Lessons 7 for Topic 9 (Energy resources) looks at conventional drilling and the associated benefits. Lesson 8 looks at the two methods of unconventional drilling (hydraulic fracking and tar sands)
Applicable for all exam boards - mainly for OCR B (Physical Landscapes - Coastal Landscapes) looking at erosional landforms at the coast - platforms, headlands & bays and stump formation
A lesson aimed at GCSE pupils but can be used for KS3 - looking at features and landforms within the middle course of a river - meanders and ox-bow lakes - as well as lower course features such as levees and floodplains.
Mainly for OCR B and EDEXCEL
A Year 10/11 KS4 lesson defining development, classifying countries into the 3 main types (AC, EDC, LIDC) as well as looking at a range of social, economic, environmental and political indicators that can increase and decrease development. Included are activities looking at a range of physical and human factors that affect development,
Full-lesson looking at migration within an LIDC country (LAOS) based on the OCR A-level Specification but can be adapted as a Migration-case study for Edexcel or AQA
This lesson is for KS3 (lower-ability) but can be adapted easily. Pupils first understand why we measure the weather and why it is important. The second part looks at the 3 main cloud types and 3 main types of rainfall.
A GCSE lesson linked to Edexcel B specification - Topic 4. This lesson links to specification 4.2a - the physical influences on the landscape of the UK. The lesson cover: Weathering types; climate, post-glacial processes and slope processes.
Physical, chemical and biological weathering are all explained
Slope processes such as rock fall, landslides and soil creep are included
Lesson based on the different types of geography (physical;human and environmental) - perfect for Year 7. Activities involve sorting, picture quiz, looking at skills, spelling test and geography in the news task!
A lesson allowing students to work independently and to look at urban vs rural areas. A game of splat is included as well as re-cap opportunities for students. Guess the country flag powerpoint too!
Lesson 5 (oil production and consumption) and lesson 6 (factors affecting the supply and price of oil) are included for Topic 9 (Energy Resources) for the Geog Edexcel B GCSE specification.
A lesson tailored for GCSE (Topic 4) - UK Physical Landscape. The lesson fits the specification section 4.3a that looks at features formed by erosion (wave-cut notch/platform; crack to stump; and what factors influence erosion (rock type; seasonality and wave type). Diagrams and videos are included.
This is part of the GCSE Edexcel B Specification. Topic 4 (UK Physical Landscape) looking at section 4.3a (Coastal change and conflict).
The lesson introduces the coastal section and looks at erosion. The lesson also looks at concordant vs discordant coastlines.