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Geography and History resources for IGCSE, GCSE and A level. Presentations, classwork and multimedia files for student stimulus, revision and progress.

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Geography and History resources for IGCSE, GCSE and A level. Presentations, classwork and multimedia files for student stimulus, revision and progress.
Conserving Brazil's Rainforest
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Conserving Brazil's Rainforest

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A 30-slide PPT presentation that describes the action taken to preserve Brazil’s rainforest today an through the recent past. Includes information and video clips on: The Forest Code CAR (Cadastro Ambiental Rural) Amazon Region Protected Areas also Replanting projects US-Brazil partnership The United Nations - UN-REDD United Nations Forum on Forests CITES International Tropical Timber Agreement Illegal logging control Satellites being used to fight illegal logging
Pollution and Human Health
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Pollution and Human Health

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Outline of the effects of pollution due to human activity on our health. This is based on the published guide for IAL students and supplemented with explanations of autoimmune diseases, the effects in countries in differing levels of development, sources of urban and rural pollution,anti-microbial resistance, disease from natural disasters, noise pollution and related past paper materials. There are third part video clip links, too.
Formation of TSUNAMIS with 2004 Boxing Day Tsunami and 2011 Sendai Tsunami case studies
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Formation of TSUNAMIS with 2004 Boxing Day Tsunami and 2011 Sendai Tsunami case studies

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How tsunamis are caused by earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, underwater landslides, ice calvings. This PowerPoint presentation includes all the facts and figures for the above case studies as well as video clips (YouTube) from BBC News, CNN and other sources including CCTV clips of tsunami footage. The resource can be used for IGCSE students for all boards but please be warned that SOME OF THE IMAGERY CAN BE DISTRESSING SO SHOULD BE USED SELECTIVELY (BBC News shows graphic detail)
Geography IA2 - Edexcel International A Level - Biodiversity Under Threat - lessons for Week 2
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Geography IA2 - Edexcel International A Level - Biodiversity Under Threat - lessons for Week 2

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Power Point presentation to cover week 2 of SOW for lessons on Biodiversity Under Threat including: Key ideas: Ecosystem services is an important concept and Key processes operate within ecosystems maintaining their health. What are the major reasons why we are losing so much biodiversity? The range of threats, The ‘eco-squeeze’, The value of the Amazon Perceptions on biodiversity, Ecoregions Classwork on above. Case study: The Mediterranean Basin Biodiversity Hotspot Energy flow, Food Web of the Tropical Rainforest Case study: Californian kelp forest Case study: Chinese mitten crab Nutrient cycles Case Study: Protecting the giant panda
Developments on the urban fringe: Changes at the edges of HIC cities
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Developments on the urban fringe: Changes at the edges of HIC cities

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IGCSE 9-1 and GCSE B Edexcel: Changes at the edge of HIC cities presentation for Greenfield, Brownfield, rural-urban fringe, push-pull factors, locational factors using Edexcel GCSE B case studies. The advantages of using a greenfield site / brownfield site /Non-residential developments on the rural-urban fringe: Retail Parks / Industrial estates /Business parks / Science parks / Case Study: Southampton / Class / home work / video links
Tropical Cyclones - A level - Formation, Source and track, Hazards
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Tropical Cyclones - A level - Formation, Source and track, Hazards

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Tropical Cyclones - A level - Formation, Source and track, Hazards. A presentation for IA2 Edexcel A level for compulsory unit: Atmosphere and Weather Systems. This presentation covers tropical cyclones as a major short-term weather hazard, Source and track, cross-section of a tropical cyclone, formation and associated hazards. There are a couple of past paper questions taken from other examining boards to cover student breadth of knowledge and links to many external YouTube videos to help get a good background in tropical cyclone formation. Specifically designed for International A Level students (Edexcel) but suitable for all other boards too. (This presentation may take over 2 full lessons to complete as there are over 40 slides and the above-mentioned video links)
IAS Geog - Week 1 - World at Risk - Global hazards and causes
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IAS Geog - Week 1 - World at Risk - Global hazards and causes

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IAS Geog - Week 1 - World at Risk - Global hazards and causes 65 slide presentation with video links for clear explanation and classroom activities Enquiry question: What are global hazards and what causes them? IAS Geography / Topic 1: World at Risk When does a hazard become a disaster? Natural hazards are caused by geophysical processes: Earthquakes, Volcanoes, Landslides, Tsunamis. Natural hazards are caused by hydro-meteorological processes: Cyclones, Depressions, Weather associated with a depression, Hurricanes, Drought, Floods, Tornadoes, El Niño explained. Disaster risk can be explained by the relationship between hazards, vulnerability and capacity to cope (The Disaster Risk Equation) Global Warming: Causes of global warming, The major sources of greenhouses gases, Predicted Effects of Global Warming for the year 2100, What have we done about it so far? UNFCCC – 20 Years of Effort and Achievement, Kyoto Protocol, Paris Agreement, Bonn climate change conference (COP 23) Context and chronic hazards
The influence of IGOs and SEZs on Globalisation
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The influence of IGOs and SEZs on Globalisation

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Materials to answer the questions: How have international political and economical organizations contributed to globalization through the promotion of economic liberalization and free trade and How have special economic zones (SEZs),government subsidies and attitudes to FDI contributed to the spread of globalization into new emerging global regions Includes 2 documents which include Information on the World Bank, World Trade Organisation and International Monetary Fund Case studies on SEZs for Brazil, India and China Leads to a class assessment on IGOs and SEZ influence on globalisation for AS Geography
Predicting and preparing for Tropical Storms
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Predicting and preparing for Tropical Storms

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A PPT presentation outlining the basics on how we predict and forecast for tropical storms, the technology involved and the complex nature of the storms themselves. Includes classwork exercises using ICT and questions on a very informative Wired video clip on hurricane data collection from specialised aircraft.
IA2 Civil Rights - Interwar years Prohibition and beyond
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IA2 Civil Rights - Interwar years Prohibition and beyond

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IA2 Civil Rights - Interwar years Prohibition and beyond - Α 20 slide presentation to introduce the IA2 Civil Rights topic of Prohibition, 1920s Poverty, Women’s Rights, The Jazz Age, Writers, the emerging middle class of African Americans, Marcus Garvey and the relation to Civil Rights in the USA. Basic information plus video links to lead to class stimulus and background knowledge for further reading.
Smart and sustainable cities - case studies
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Smart and sustainable cities - case studies

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This presentation is suitable for both IGCSE and IAS students, giving an insight into the key concepts of smart and sustainable cities. The CASE STUDIES FOR GEOGRAPHY AS and IGCSE cover the (Vauban district of) Freiburg, Hamburg, Bristol, and Copenhagen The 30 slide PPT presentation includes numerous video links for the above cities and good sources for further reading.
Diseases of Modern Society
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Diseases of Modern Society

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A 27-slide PPT presentation to introduce the subject of modern life diseases such as those brought on by lifestyle choices and obesity. The PPT uses up to date info from the NHS, the Edexcel subject guide and academic papers. It includes links to brief but very relevant videos. It is primarily intended for IAL Geography students but can be used for Citizenship too.
IGCSE 9-1 Coastal Environments: Processes and Landforms
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IGCSE 9-1 Coastal Environments: Processes and Landforms

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IGCSE 9-1 Coastal Environments: Processes and Landforms This classroom teaching presentation : defines what the coast is describes the marine (erosional) and terrestrial (sub-aerial) processes at work on the coast explains the differences between constructive and destructive waves and how they are generated explains the process of longshore drift outlines the factors affecting the coast makes the distinction between erosional and depositional landforms; concordant and discordant coasts The presentation is invaluable for teachers looking to guide students through coastal geography topics for the first time at IGCSE level and also for AS level students that have not previously looked at coastal geography and need it for ‘Crowded Coasts’ or ‘Coastal Conflict’ units. The PPT includes video links for explanation of processes and landforms from the excellent TimeForGeography series. There are also classwork/homework questions included and explained. This presentation does NOT include coastal protection measures or policies or any management topics.
Exemplar P4 IAL Geography Edexcel Researching Geography
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Exemplar P4 IAL Geography Edexcel Researching Geography

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This resource contains a genuine IAL Paper 4 written by a student. It has one version that can be given to students to mark, and another for teachers that shows the examiner’s marks. It also contains the relevant mark scheme and examiners’ report for reference, as well as a blank 2018 paper for class use. It is a good revision and class lesson into Paper 4skills (Unit4 ) and the levels required for different sections of:**** Introduction, Research, Analysis, Conclusion and Quality of Written Work.**** Although this student was quite strong academically, they failed to get a higher mark for a variety of reasons that can be discussed in class. The student answered questions on Option 3: Cultural Diversity: People and Landscapes. For International A Level Geography Edexcel Paper of June 2018
A Level Geography - Biodiversity Under Threat - Lessons for Week 1 and 2
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A Level Geography - Biodiversity Under Threat - Lessons for Week 1 and 2

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Specifically made for the new Edexcel International A Level syllabus, but also suited to legacy units and other boards, these presentations and past paper questions cover the necessary knowledge and concepts for this compulsory Unit 3 topic. Very clearly presented with tasks and good video links, it is good for the first 2 weeks of IA2 teaching on the subject of Biodiversity and threats to it.
River Environments Drainage Basins
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River Environments Drainage Basins

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PowerPoint presentation with worksheet for students and one for teachers with answers to cover features of a drainage basin, the drainage basin as an open system, source, channel, tributary, confluence, estuary, delta explanations.