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Introduction to river landforms. GCSE (Outstanding Lesson)
Learning objectives
To identify a variety of river landforms.
To work as a team to assess how rivers shape the land through erosion and deposition.
Comprehensive, interactive lesson that promotes collaboration.
How well do you know Oceania?
Great worksheet to increase spatial awareness and atlas skills.
Excellent for map skills
Mapping China
A fantastic mapping activity to introduce China - differentiated with word banks if required.
Air pollution - Is a car free world possible?
Title: Is a car free world possible?
Learning Objectives:
To review the development and impact of cars
To consider how their environmental impact could be managed using an international strategy
Perfect for Criterion C - Communicating
Fantastic lesson assessing the possibility of reducing traffic to improve the urban environment and reduce both air and noise pollution.
Includes reading tasks, comprehension questions and assessment.
Superb Geography ice breaker
Creating a climate for learning in Geography: Set the right collaborative atmosphere in your class room by using this Geography themed ice breaker. Great fun. Ideal for the start of term and new teachers.
True or False? What do you know about China?
Useful and engaging - True or False starter for lessons introducing China as a place of study.
Outstanding Lesson -How does slavery affect me? Transatlantic and modern day slavery
Title: How does slavery affect me?
Learning objectives:
To describe what conditions were like for the people taken
To explain why slavery is still an important issue today
This lesson has been used and accredited as outstanding within many observations and interviews.
This alternative to a carrousel task allows student to stay in their seat yet rotate the resources as it introduced them to Climate Change and Global Warming. It allows teachers to judge prior knowledge, learning and misconceptions students may have. This is combined with excellent starter and plenary resources that consolidate learning objectives and helps teachers plan for the next lesson on this current important theme of historical study.
Has been used at KS3, GCSE, IGCE, KS4, MYP and A Level standards.
Horrible History: The Rotten Romans
Find out aspects of what was life like in ancient Rome, create a Roman soldier jigsaw and design a recruitment poster for the Roman army!
(ESS) Environmental Systems and Societies: 1.2 Systems and models
Title:* How are systems and models useful?**
Learning Objectives:
To draw a systems diagram and outline why we use them in ESS
To explain why a systems approach can help in the study of complex environmental issues
Great lesson that introduces students to the first unit, also incorporates some excellent video clips for discussion and to consolodate learning.
Who is Greta Thunberg? Fantastic -Jigsaw
Differentiated on 3 levels of difficulty! A great jigsaw starter puzzle that introduces Greta Thunberg to stimulate a conversation about her rapid raise to global fame and environmental politics.
Environmental systems & Societies: Unit 1.1 - What are Environmental Value Systems (EVS)?
Title: Environmental systems & Societies: Unit 1.1 - What are Environmental Value Systems (EVS)?
Learning Objectives:
● To identify the factors that affect different EVS
● To explain the different environmental philosophies
Great lesson that introduces students to the first unit, also incorporates some excellent video clips for discussion and a Homework task to consolodate learning.
Excellent lesson - What was the Black Death?
Title: What was the Black Death?
Learning Objective:
To describe its causes and effects
To practice analysing historical sources of information
Great overview of the pandemic across middle age Europe - includes accessible information for students and opportunities to apply further logical thinking based on images
Excellent Map of Africa atlas exercise
A comprehensive mapping activity to introduce and consolidate the human and physical geography of Africa.
Looks at the countries, main cities, rivers, islands, capes, deserts, seas and oceans.
Fun and challenging !
ESS - How does Global atmospheric circulation work? Environmental Systems and Societies
Learning Objectives:
To describe the processes of atmospheric circulation.
To explain how the circulation of air within the atmosphere causes areas of high and low pressure
Comprehensive and easy to follow guide. Contains -
extension question task, for advanced learners
a template sheet asking students to add information on global atmospheric circulation
writing activity, consolidating all their knowledge
hyper-links to video clips
fantastic general knowledge starter
Fantastic: Analysis of Global Warming and Climate Change Data (Al Gore)
This introduces students to easy overview of climate change patterns caused by Global Warming.
A great resource that promotes logical, critical thinking and justification.
Can be used as a group task.
Outstanding Lesson Resource: Plenary placemat and Exit card
2 great resources aimed at consolidating learning. This ties in assessment for learning and gauges understanding of knowledge, understanding and skills within a set lesson.
Great for NQT’s and teacher training!
Good Geography Landmark quiz
Easy quick quiz for the introduction of spatial awareness and global general knowledge.
Also great for the end of term before the run up to the winter/spring/summer holidays - good fun!
The history of Asia (Outstanding Lesson)
Includes 5 Tasks reviewing the geographical and historical emergence and importance of Asia.
What are the effects of floods? (Outstanding Lesson)
Title: What are the effects of floods?
To identify at least 4 effects
To compare the floods in the UK with Bangladesh
A great double lesson that reviews the impact of flooding.
Ideal for KS3-4.
Differentiated resource available for lower ability students.
Includes 6 activities, starter and plenary and assistance for differentiation.
Also includes level question with level descriptors so that students can generate a target answer response.
Lesson plan overview is on slide 2
Asia: An introduction - Where is Asia?
Great lesson that introduces the geography of Asia and its different regions.
Includes a starter, comprehension task, research task and extension activity.