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River Management
This lesson is based around the new AQA GCSE specification. This is a lesson in the unit titled River landscapes in the UK. The main aim of this lesson is to cover the following element of the specification:
- The costs and benefits of the following management strategies:
* Hard engineering - dams and reservoirs, straightening, embankments, flood relief channels
* Soft engineering - flood warnings and preparation, flood plain zoning, planting trees and river restoration.
Carbon Budget - AQA A Level
This lesson is based around the new AQA A Level specification. This is a lesson in the unit titled Water and Carbon Cycles. The main aim of this lesson is to cover the following element of the specification:
3.1.1.3 – The carbon budget and the impact of the carbon cycle upon land, ocean and atmosphere, including global climate.
Any pages referenced are from the Oxford physical textbook.
Please note I do not own the rights to any of the images used in this powerpoint.
Where in the World (Continents and Oceans)
This lesson aims to get students to gain a better understanding of the continents and oceans and their location in the world. In addition to this it gets student to think about the way in which a 2D map is created and therefore the representation of continents/countries on a map. By the end of the lesson students will be able to answer the following key questions:
What is the difference between countries, continents and oceans?
Where are the continents and oceans located?
What are the different map projections and why are they used?
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A Major UK City - Birmingham
This bundle contains all the lessons required to teach 'Urban change in cities in the UK leads to a variety of social, economic and environmental opportunities and challenges'. This is found in the AQA GCSE specification.
Tropical Rainforests Characteristics
This lesson is based around the new AQA GCSE specification. This is a lesson in the unit titled Living World. The main aim of this lesson is to cover the following element of the specification:
- The physical characteristics of a tropical rainforest.
- The interdependence of climate, water, soils, plants, animals and people.
- How plants and animals adapt to the physical conditions.
- Issues related to biodiversity.
NOTE - When it refers to page numbers please refer to the fact file provided.
Tourism in Thailand
This lesson is the fifth in a sequence of lessons for the topic Asia. This lesson aims to get students to think about the following:
How tourism in Thailand has changed over time
The link between tourism and GDP
Why people visit Thailand
The impacts of tourism on Thailand
Depositional Landforms - Rivers
This lesson is based around the new AQA GCSE specification. This is a lesson in the unit titled River landscapes in the UK. The main aim of this lesson is to cover the following element of the specification:
- Characteristics and formation of landforms resulting from deposition - levees, floodplains and estuaries.
Planning an Investigation - Presentation, Analysis and Conclusion
This lesson aims to get students to think about how to present, analyse and draw conclusion from data they have collected in the field. This is the 2nd lesson and links to planning an investigation. It gets students to pick appropriate presentation methods, describe and explain their results and to draw conclusions of their investigation. By the end of the lesson students will be able to answer the following key questions:
How can we present your findings?
What do our findings show?
What reasons are there for our findings?
Flood Risk and Hydrographs
This lesson is based around the new AQA GCSE specification. This is a lesson in the unit titled River landscapes in the UK. The main aim of this lesson is to cover the following element of the specification:
How physical and human factors affect the flood risk - precipitation, geology, relief and land use.
The use of hydrographs to show the relationship between precipitation and discharge.
AQA Geography Paper 2 Revision Booklet
This is a comprehensive revision booklet based around the AQA Geography Paper 2 exam.
The idea of this booklet is for students to complete a range of activities in a bit to aid their revision, before their exam. I originally created this booklet for PP students, however this this is more than suitable for anyone to complete. Please note all case studies and examples can be edited to match the ones you use.
Inside the booklet you will see activities for the following units:
Ubran Issues and Challenges
The Changing Economic World
The Challenge of Resource Management (Resources and Energy)
Planning an Investigation
This lesson aims to get students involved in the planning of their own investigation. This is aimed at year 7, completing their very first piece of fieldwork. The fieldwork is based around locating the most unsafe location within their school. It gets students examining different data collection methods, and the sampling strategies they will use. Although this lesson mentions a school, it is easily adaptable to mention your own individual school. By the end of the lesson students will be able to answer the following key questions:
What is a hypothesis?
How can we collect data?
Which data collection technique is the best?
What are the different types of sampling strategies?
UK Physical Geography
This lesson aims to get students use to the location of the different mountain regions and the main Rivers located across the UK. This is used mostly for year 7's but can also be adapted to use with the new AQA GCSE Physical Landscapes Topic.
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Water and Carbon Cycles
All lessons and resources needed to teach the Water and Carbon Cycle unit. The only element missing is the 2 case studies.
Drainage Basin - AQA A Level
This lesson is based around the new AQA A Level specification. This is a lesson in the unit titled Water and Carbon Cycles. The main aim of this lesson is to cover the following element of the specification:
3.1.1.2 – The water cycle
Drainage basins as open systems – inputs and outputs, to include precipitation, evapotranspiration and runoff; stores and flows, to include interception, surface, soil water, groundwater and channel storage; stemflow, infiltration overland flow, and channel flow. Concept of water balance.
Any pages referenced are from the Oxford physical textbook.
Please note I do not own the rights to any of the images used in this powerpoint.
Sustainable Rainforest Management
This lesson is based around the new AQA GCSE specification. This is a lesson in the unit titled Living World. The main aim of this lesson is to cover the following element of the specification:
- Value of tropical rainforests to people and the environment.
- Strategies used to manage the rainforest sustainably – selective logging and replanting, conservation and education, ecotourism and international agreements about the use of tropical hardwoods, debt reduction.
NOTE - When it refers to page numbers please refer to the information provided.
Causes of Desertification
This lesson is based around the new AQA GCSE specification. This is a lesson in the unit titled Living World. The main aim of this lesson is to cover the following element of the specification:
- Causes of desertification – climate change, population growth, removal of fuel wood, overgrazing, over-cultivation and soil erosion.
NOTE - When it refers to page numbers please refer to the information provided.
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AQA GCSE GeographyRevision Bundle
In this Bundle you will get 2 workbooks covering the AQA GCSE Geography exam. It covers the following topics:
Paper 1:
Challenge of Natural Hazards
Living World - Tropical Rainforest and Hot Deserts
Physical Landscapes in the UK - Coasts and Rivers
Paper 2:
Urban Issues and Challenges
Changing Economic World
Challenge of Resource Management - Resources and energy
Please note that this is full editable so that you can change the case studies/examples to match those that you teach.
Weather and Climate
This is a lesson, aimed to get students to think about the difference between weather and climate. In addition to thinking about how weather affects people.
OCR A Level Earth Hazards Case Study Summary Sheets
Case study summary sheets for the Earth Hazards unit of the OCR A Level specification. This includes: Aberfan Landslide, Holbeck Hall Landslide, Venezuelan mudslide, Yangtze River flood, Netherlands storm surge, Northridge and Buji Earthquakes, Asian tsunami, Kashmir earthquake, Montserrat Volcanic eruption and Eldfell Volcanic eruption.
Population Revision (AQA A)
This is a revision lesson that was created for my year 11's based on the AQA A spec. It focuses on the following: The demographic transition model, UK ageing Population, Migration - push and pull factors, Poland to UK migration, Population pyramids, Natural increase and decrease, and China's One Child Policy.