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What are Extreme Environments
A lesson designed for KS3 Geography. This is lesson 1 from a unit titled Extreme Environments.
This lesson will allow students to answer the following key questions:
What are the characteristics of Polar and Hot Arid regions?
What are the main causes of extreme environments?
Migration and Urbanisation
This lesson is based around the new AQA GCSE Specification. This is the second lesson in the unit titled Urban Issues and Challenges. The main aim of this lesson is cover the following element of the specification:
- Factors affecting the rate of urbanisation – migration (push–pull theory), natural increase.
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Coasts
This bundle contains a whole unit of work for coasts. This unit is designed for year 8's and aims to give them the basic knowledge and skills in the lead up to GCSE's. In addition to lessons, this bundle contains assessments and fieldwork that can be carried out.
Coastal Assessment
This lesson is an assessment based around coasts, designed for year 8's. This includes the assessment and all associated resources, in addition to a marking grid, and the feedback lesson, which also includes action points sheets (these will allow students to improve on certain areas, based on the weaknesses in their test).
NOTE - MGO1 is equivalent to the AO1 and AO2 objectives at GCSE. These have then been broken down into what I expect year 8 students to be able to achieve.
Weathering and Mass Movement
This lesson aims to allow students to gain an understanding about how the processes of weathering and mass movement affect the coastline.
By the end of the lesson students will be able to answer the following key questions:
- What is weathering and mass movement?
- Why does the process of weathering and mass movement occur?
- What does weathering and mass movement look like?
Erosional and 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:
- Charactersistics and formation of landforms resulting from erosion and deposition - meanders and ox-bow lakes.
A Systems Approach - 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:
3.1.1.1 – Water and carbon cycles as natural systems.
Systems in physical geography: systems concept and their application to the water and carbon cycle inputs – outputs, energy, stores/components, flows/transfers, positive/negative feedback, dynamic equilibrium
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.
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Urban Issues and Challenges
This bundle contains every lesson required to teach the urban issues and challenges unit located in the AQA GCSE specification. It comes complete with lessons, activities, resources and worksheets. Please note that there is reference to a textbook, this is the Cambridge book. However all resources have a fact file attached that provides all the information required to complete the activities.
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River Landscapes in the UK
This bundle contains all but 2 lesson required to teach the River landscapes in the UK unit, which is part of the new AQA GCSE Specification.
The lessons missing are an example of a river valley in the UK to identify its major landforms of erosion and deposition and the example of a river mangement scheme.
I have included the first lesson of the unit for free so that you can get a feel for the style of lessons.
Case Study, Example and Question Booklet
This resource is designed to help students revise their case studies and examples, before applying them to exam questions.
For each case study and example it shows the link to the specification and provides students with a clear structure on the information they need to include. Following each of these are exam questions with a structure for students to guide them in providing a detailed answer.
As this is a powerpoint, it makes it easy to change the case study and examples to the ones you use with your students.
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Making Connections - Welcome to Geography
This bundle contains a complete unit of work titled Making Connections. This is aimed for year 7's and is an ideal unit to begin the academic year. It looks at the different types of geography, the UK's physical and human features, locating continents and oceans, how to use an Atlas and some fieldwork based within your own school grounds.
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A Major LIC or NEE City
This bundle contains all lessons required to cover the Urban growth creates opportunities and challenges for cities in LICs and NEEs, located in the AQA GCSE Specification.
Globalisation
This lesson is the eight and last lesson in a sequence of lessons for the topic Asia. This lesson aims to get students to think about the following:
What it feels like to work in a sweatshop
What the conditions are like in a sweatshop
India Vs China
This lesson is the seventh in a sequence of lessons for the topic Asia. This lesson aims to get students to think about the following:
What development is
What the development of India and China area
How India and China are different
Aral Sea
This lesson is the third in a sequence of lessons for the topic Asia. This lesson aims to get students to think about the following:
Why the Aral Sea is Shrinking
What the impacts of the shrinking sea are
How we could manage the shrinking sea
Where is Asia?
This lesson is the first in a sequence of lessons for the topic Asia. This lesson aims to get students to think about the following:
Where Asia is located.
The countries that make up Asia and a brief history of Asia
What the most influential countries are
What the key regions are and their characteristics.
Asia End of Unit Assessment and Feedback
This is an analysis and evaluation style assessment for my unit of work titled Asia. This lesson comes with the assessment, mark scheme, marking grid and action points for students to complete as part of the feedback.
Cause and impacts of flooding
This resource aims to establish the human and physical causes of flooding, along with assessing the impacts of flooding.
Northern Lights/Iceland
A lesson that looks at the Natural wonder that is the Northern Lights
North and South Korea
This lesson is the sixth in a sequence of lessons for the topic Asia. This lesson aims to get students to think about the following:
The difference between North and South Korea
Why the countries are different and why they are now separate countries
Is reunification possible between the countries