3 fully resourced lessons focusing on the variety of weather hazards in the UK, together with a case study about the 2014 Somerset floods

7 fully resourced lessons run as an independent study unit with a resource booklet and student activity booklet. Follows AQA specification guidellines and focuses on the Arctic Refuge and oil mining.

Approx. 22 fully resourced lessons following the AQA specification.

8 fully resources lessons which includes an introduction to urbanisation in the UK, the location and importance of Sheffield (including a brief history of Sheffield inc. immigration history.) The city’s opportunities and challenges (divided into social, economic and environmental). Focus on the Park Hill redevelopment project, Winter Gardens and the Moor Quarter. These lessons are fully resourced.

Double-sided A3 learning mat with embedded activities. Provides information on the history of straws, together with a graph and infographic showing the amount of plastic straw waste generated in the UK. Questions, whilst related to this information, require manipulation of information rather than simple comprehension recall. The back side of the sheet focuses on the associated problems of singe-use plastic straws. Questions relate to the impact on aquatic and human life. A challenge activity offers an opportunity for students to suggest additional solutions to the proposed ban of plastic straws by the end of 2018. There is scope for additional research in this final challenge activity.

7 fully resourced lesson following the AQA specification. Includes PowerPoint presentations, activities, walking talking mock review, revision activities and assessment

Upper Course of A River - double-sided A4 learning mat, double-sided A4 questions. Perfect for GCSE ! Would work well as a stand-along cover lesson. Includes the Bradshaw Model, processes or erosion, and the formation of rapids, waterfalls and gorges.

Eight flipped homework resources. Each homework features one resounding question from this topic. The sheet is laid out like a cartoon strip and has a weblink and QR code to a video or resource. Students are asked for definitions, notes, a GCSE-style question etc. This is a great flipped resource OR revision tool

Seven flipped homework resources. Each homework features one resounding question from this topic. The sheet is laid out like a cartoon strip and has a weblink and QR code to a video or resource. Students are asked for definitions, notes, a GCSE-style question etc. This is a great flipped resource OR revision tool

Seven flipped homework resources. Each homework features one resounding question from this topic. The sheet is laid out like a cartoon strip and has a weblink and QR code to a video or resource. Students are asked for definitions, notes, a GCSE-style question etc. This is a great flipped resource OR revision tool

Five flipped homework resources. Each homework features one resounding question from this topic. The sheet is laid out like a cartoon strip and has a weblink and QR code to a video or resource. Students are asked for definitions, notes, a GCSE-style question etc. This is a great flipped resource OR revision tool

Eight flipped homework resources. Each homework features one resounding question from this topic. The sheet is laid out like a cartoon strip and has a weblink and QR code to a video or resource. Students are asked for definitions, notes, a GCSE-style question etc. This is a great flipped resource OR revision tool.

Nine flipped homework resources. Each homework features one resounding question from this topic. The sheet is laid out like a cartoon strip and has a weblink and QR code to a video or resource. Students are asked for definitions, notes, a GCSE-style question etc. This is a great flipped resource OR revision tool

Eleven flipped homework resources. Each homework features one resounding question from this topic. The sheet is laid out like a cartoon strip and has a weblink and QR code to a video or resource. Students are asked for definitions, notes, a GCSE-style question etc. This is a great flipped resource OR revision tool

Great for a cover lesson or the run up to Christmas. This A3 double-sided learning mat investigates Santa’s carbon footprint and asks students to investigate how it can be reduced. There are a few comprehension questions related to the content on the sheet, and an open-ended activity asking students to persuade Santa to make some green changes to his routine!

A KS3 unit of work which includes a Learning Challenge, Collaborative Task, Challenge Zone activity with extension question, literacy and numeracy embedded throughout. This unit combines knowledge of place (Europe) and a key issue (Plate Tectonics)It begins with revisiting map skills. Then looks at 3 key locations; UK, Italy and Iceland. Structured to familiarise students with GCSE unit structure, the unit begins with abiotic and biotic characteristics before looking at a recent earthquake and volcanic event. There is a diagnostic assessment, mid point assessment and end of unit assessment. Purple Pen Progress lessons included after the mid-point and end-point.

Re-written to focus on OS skills rather than “treasure island” style activities. Base maps are included, and although these are local to our area, can be applied across the UK. This short unit was also redeveloped to reduce photocopying, gluing and sticking! All answers are included for students to self/peer assess easily. There is a mid-point assessment together with an end-of-unit assessment. Revision materials provided.

This unit is built to expand students’ geographical vocabulary and provide opportunities for them to build their geographical skills toolbox. Every lesson provides opportunities to develop subject specific literacy and numeracy skills, to work collaboratively, and to practice and develop mapping and graph-reading skills which will then be used throughout KS3/4. Students expand their knowledge and understanding of place at a national level through investigating the geography of the U.K. This unit delivers an overview of physical and human geography of the U.K., together with key themes which will be expanded upon in later yearsl; population, immigration, economic activity, weather and climate. A concerted effort has been made to reduce photocopying by creating resources which can be laminated and used by multiple groups or repeatedly throughout the unit.

This unit intended to give basic world concepts; continents & oceans, concepts of mapping and basic map skills. Each lesson is built to expand geographical vocabulary and provide opportunities to build a geographical skills toolbox. Every lesson provides opportunities to develop subject specific literacy and numeracy skills, to work collaboratively, and to practice and develop mapping skills which will then be used throughout KS3/4. A concerted effort was made to move away from cartoon-style mapping activities, and instead to allow students to use sophisticated and real-life, local OS maps. Every effort has been made to reduce photocopying by creating resources which can be laminated and used by multiple groups or repeatedly throughout the unit.

20 fully resourced lessons to cover this topic. Case studies are Almeira, Spain and Jamalpur, Bangladesh. Credit to “88Collinsl” whose free downloads helped me to build this unit. Because of this, I have uploaded this unit as a free resource!