An AQA GCSE Geography exam style question and mark scheme worth 6 marks, testing pupils AO1 and AO2 skills.
Question requires students to analyse impacts of the recent volcanic eruption in Hawaii. Social and environmental impacts are clear from the photograph, students will have to use own knowledge to bring in economic impacts.
A student survey designed to help students reflect on their strengths and weaknesses in maths lessons. The results will be particularly useful to inform future planning and knowing how to tailor support to individuals.
A fun geography lesson for students to practice atlas skills and locational knowledge. Students plot the countries in the world cup on the map (print the second slide for each student, A3 if possible). Includes stretch and challenge targets. Students will also need an atlas.
A fun, topical lesson!
A survey for students to complete to help them evaluate their areas of strength and challenges and to help the teacher get to know the student and how best to support them going forward.
A detailed lesson plan suitable for KS3 and KS4 geography students. Successfully used in interview. Includes timings for a one hour lesson on plastics in the ocean for ‘geography in the news’ interview theme.
Also includes opportunities for differentiation, starters, plenaries and links to assessment objectives.
A fun and engaging way to help students learn important facts! This is a colourful PowerPoint template that you can edit with important facts that students need to know using the theme of ‘Snapchat’.
Snapchat is an app many young people are familiar with which allows them to view an image for a specified number of seconds.
Similarly, this PowerPoint template will show a slide for 10 seconds with a fact and image of your choice. After they have viewed all the facts (you can edit the number), they have 60 seconds to write down what they can remember. No pens allowed while the facts are been shown on screen!
A nice, quick and engaging way of introducing new concepts and key information to students.
It could also be used as a good revision activity.
Suitable for a variety of subjects.
A fun and engaging way to help students learn important facts! This is a colourful PowerPoint template that you can edit with important facts that students need to know using the theme of ‘Snapchat’.
Snapchat is an app many young people are familiar with which allows them to view an image for a specified number of seconds.
Similarly, this PowerPoint template will show a slide for 10 seconds with a fact and image of your choice. After they have viewed all the facts (you can edit the number), they have 60 seconds to write down what they can remember. No pens allowed while the facts are been shown on screen!
A nice, quick and engaging way of introducing new concepts and key information to students.
It could also be used as a good revision activity.
Suitable for a variety of subjects.
This resource contains a summary of three recent articles about different solutions to the prominent issue of too much plastic in our oceans, as highlighted by Blue Planet.
The three articles summarise three different approaches to the issue and can easily be compared and assessed against each other. They can be used as stimulus material for a longer writing piece by KS3 and KS4 geography students or in PSHE or citizenship classes.
They would be particularly suitable to give to students after they have watched a YouTube clip on the state of plastics in our oceans - there are many clips from Blue Planet suitable for this.
This complete lesson pack contains a detailed lesson plan, PowerPoint, A3 student worksheet, reading material, link to video clip from Blue Planet and photographs for analysis. The lesson title is ‘Blue Planet or Plastic Planet?’
The lesson was designed for a successful interview for the post of Teacher of Geography with them theme of ‘Geography in the news’. It uses the recent news of plastics in the oceans and the introduction of the ban of plastic straws in the UK as a theme. The lesson could be suitable for a similar interview, geography club or fun end of term lesson.
It is designed as a standalone lesson and no additional resources are required. Students can complete all work on the colourful A3 sheets, therefore it is easy to demonstrate progress throughout the lesson. The lesson is also differentiated for lower and higher ability students.
The lesson was designed for a year 9 geography class of mixed ability who have already begun their GCSEs. Therefore, it is suitable for both KS3 and KS4 students.
This complete lesson pack includes a PowerPoint, video clips, reading material and lesson plan.
It is designed for the A Level Geography Edexcel Globalisation:
3.8 Key Idea: Social, political and environmental tensions have resulted from the rapidity of global change caused by globalisation.
3.8C = Some groups seek to retain their cultural identify within countries and seek to retain control of culture and physical resources, whereas others embrace the economic advantages of globalisation.
The lesson includes an extension activity for higher ability students.