This lesson makes up a range of Cardiff city studies- looking particularly at how the urban environment affects us. Includes fieldwork opportunity using the computers.
This lesson includes:
1. PPT
2. Homework activity
3. Handouts
4. BI-POLAR fieldwork opportunity
This lesson poses the question of whether we should build on the green belt.
This lesson includes:
1. PPT
2. Video clip on McLaren- an example of an industry that was allowed to build on a green belt
3. Pictures
This lesson includes:
The main characteristics of a hot semi - arid grassland ecosystem
Distribution map with tasks
Climate data - graph task
Adaptations to this climate - Baobab and Acacia
You will need the Educas WJEC text book to assist this lesson
What are sand dunes
UK sand dunes
How are sand dunes formed - formation and activities to assist this
Management of sand dunes
Video clips embedded in the lesson
You may need the Eduqas WJEC book to assist this lesson
This lesson includes:
How are we exploiting natural ecosystems
Key Services
Tropical rainforest - Key service example
water cycle in the tropical rainforest
Tasks
Useful to have the Eduqas Geography text book to assist with this lesson
This lesson looks at the issues of migration and includes a practical activity developed by the Red Cross where students need to move around the room based on the decisions that they make.
This lesson includes:
Benefits provided by ecosystems
A look at how the production of renewable energy affect ecosystems
case study: the Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System
Enquiry activity
You will need the Eduqas WJEC text book to assist this lesson
This lesson includes:
The problem with palm oil - video clip
How are tropical rainforests used for food production
Video clip - How our consumer choices affect wildlife
Question based activities
You will need the Eduqas WJEC text book to assist this lesson
This lesson includes:
Group work - A disappearing resource (w/sheet attached)
Sustainable management - including an animal power clip
Strategies for sustainability - table to complete
Exam based question