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Eyewitness Accounts of the Eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD
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Eyewitness Accounts of the Eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD

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Journey Back in Time: Witness the Eruption of Mount Vesuvius! Bring history to life for your Year 8 class! Uncover the drama and devastation of 79 AD with this Mount Vesuvius Eruption Resource Walk in the footsteps of: Pliny the Elder, the curious scholar: Witness the eruption through the eyes of a renowned scientist! Gaius, the brave slave: Experience the chaos and fear from the perspective of a Roman citizen! Livia, the noblewoman: Feel the loss and devastation suffered by the wealthy elite! Maximus, the gladiator: Learn about the raw power of nature from a fearless warrior! Engaging first-hand accounts: Each character brings their unique perspective to the event. Vivid descriptions: Feel the tremors, smell the ash, and witness the fiery destruction! Interactive activities: Analyze primary sources, create timelines, and explore the impact of the eruption. Teacher’s guide: Packed with lesson plans, extension activities, and assessment materials.
Detailed guide to earthquakes:  Causes and effects
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Detailed guide to earthquakes: Causes and effects

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Title : What happens in an earthquake? Objectives: To describe what happens during an earthquake To explain the effects of an earthquakes has on a place. A great lesson that introduces the theory behind how earthquakes happen, how people and places are affected and Includes comprehensive terminology, diagram cross-section for students, video animation hyper-links, emotional earthquake poem resource and bell task!
Demographics - UK - ageing population
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Demographics - UK - ageing population

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An activity booklet with 7 fantastic tasks that review: Statistical analysis calculations Population pyramids Dependency ratios Population management Predictions for the future Creative task Critical thinking and speculation related to current population patterns
Geography Quiz - Guess the country?
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Geography Quiz - Guess the country?

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A great end of term challenge to consolidate learning of atlas skills, scale and identification using the silhouette outlines if countries across the globe. Fully differentiated at 3 levels. Helps with general knowledge too! Test yourself teachers!
British Culture: icons
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British Culture: icons

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A great fun activity involving a treasure hunt style challenge around the school followed by a research activity and group presentation.
Outstanding Lesson: Renaissance Art movement
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Outstanding Lesson: Renaissance Art movement

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Learning Objectives: To identify features of Renaissance art. To assess their impact on art today. A proven fantastic cross-curricular kinaesthetic, research and collaborative lesson that review the popularity and impact of Renaissance architecture and art.
Excellent Map of Africa atlas exercise
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Excellent Map of Africa atlas exercise

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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 !
Superb Geography ice breaker
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Superb Geography ice breaker

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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.
Outstanding lesson: Sustainable development and obstacles
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Outstanding lesson: Sustainable development and obstacles

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Title: Sustainable development To describe what sustainable development is To suggest how an LEDC could improve To identify at least 4 obstacles to development An outstanding comprehensive kinaesthetic group task based lesson covering all aspects of sustainable development. Encourages higher order thinking skills, application of logic, transferable skills, debatable issues and includes: • Key terminology • Country Case study • Solutions
What is it like in the Sahara Desert?
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What is it like in the Sahara Desert?

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Learning objectives: To identify the countries covered by the Sahara desert. To describe the opportunities and challenges within this environment. Includes activity support sheet. This lesson has been used and accredited as outstanding within many observations and interviews. This alternative to a carousel task allows student to stay in their seat yet rotate the resources as it introduced them to deserts environments. 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 geographical study. The concept and lesson structure been used at KS3, GCSE, IGCE, KS4, MYP and A Level.
Great Lesson - Introduction to the Renaissance
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Great Lesson - Introduction to the Renaissance

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A great and useful lesson that introduces this important period in time. Encourages student to research independently. Lesson Objectives: To practice researching and presenting information To assess how these changes have helped progress
Excellent: Advanced English Skills  - Spelling & Homophones
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Excellent: Advanced English Skills - Spelling & Homophones

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A great resource that introduces and explains mastering homophones. • Includes a fantastic starter activity that looks at the importance of correct spelling. • Very useful for EAL students. • Differentiated activities included • Used in English international schools • Rated excellent in lesson observations