A lesson looking at the impacts of globalisation on the UK high street. It could be used as a stand alone or as part of a SOW on globalisation or the UK economy. Could also be adapted to suit different countries if the shop examples were changed. Lesson starts with an activity which asks students to vote for whether they would shop at a high street shop or an online equivalent for certain items. It is then revealed that all the high street stores shown have recently closed down or announced partial closures and job losses. There is a skills task getting students to describe the changing trend of UK internet sales, a card sort looking at positives and negatives of the trend and an evaluation essay question. Differentiated with extension tasks and sentence starters.

A fully resourced and up to date lesson on food inequality and insecurity around the world. Tasks include: A map analysis exercise getting pupils to identify patterns in global hunger and obesity. A marketplace activity which uses adapted newspaper articles on countries currently experiencing food insecurity from a variety of global regions and of varying levels of wealth. Most articles are from March- April 2021 with one a little older from 2019 so all currently relevant and draw upon a range of factors from climate change and conflict to the COVID 19 pandemic. Countries included are- Yemen, Nigeria, Canada, Chad and the UK. A table for pupils to take notes on each of the countries is also included, as is an example of a completed one. A short quiz to test pupils at the end and a plenary.

All resources needed for a reading list display covering all key stages. Includes book covers of recommended books and summaries. Also includes lettering with geographically themed patterns for both the reading display and an achievements display.

Lesson and workbook which goes through 4 past exam questions on the Antarctica section of the Global systems and governance topic. 1x Kahoot 1x4 marker 1x6 marker 2x20 markers Includes model answers for the first 3 of questions and in depth planning sheets for both 20 markers

Fully resourced lesson. Lots of activities so takes 2 lessons. Includes differentiated tasks, scaffolded writing task, and all resources and answers. Also includes a video link to learn about sparsely populated places around the world and apply it to factors affecting population density, and a second example on Hong Kong with video link.

Key term lists for 12 topics: Population Migration Urbanisation Develoment Economics Coasts Rivers Glaciers Tectonics Weather and Climate Natural Resources Map Skills

Lesson looking at what endogenous and exogenous factors are and then looking specifically at those affecting London. Includes maps and links to a range of GIS websites for students to explore different factors. Includes blank London map for students to annotate with findings.

Full lesson with PPT and workbook- requires access to computers. Tasks include- Students calculate own carbon footprint research ways to reduce carbon footprint design a poster

AQA Geography: Global Systems and Governance Full Lesson with workbook and answers to activities.

Geography in the news A fully resourced and differentiated lesson about how the Covid pandemic, cost of living crisis and austerity have impacted upon the life expectancy of the UK. Included work book to complete tasks in. Includes differentiated reading activities, video links, activity looking at national and international causes of the cost of living crisis and activity where students rank the factors and justify their top choice.

A lesson on the regeneration of Nine Elms in London. The lesson looks at the project, the largest in London’s history, and gets the pupils to evaluate its impacts with a 20 mark essay question. Includes links to videos, newspaper articles, photographs and demographic information to enable students to contrast change over time. Made for the AQA Changing places spec but could be used with other exam boards or adapted for GCSE.

Fully resourced lessons looking at human causes of climate change and globl effects. Activities Photo analysis starter Three video clips with cloze passages on fossil fuels, cows and deforestation Card sort on effects Mapping task to locate places in card sort Extension writing on effects. Printable as worksheets

Population pyramid assessment. Students to draw and analyse population pyramids for countries of contasting wealth. Includes DIRT sheet.

Over 40 key terms. Lessons for this unit can be found in my store :)

Lesson using data to map the north south divide in the UK. Part of a KS3 SOW on the social and economic geography of the UK

Assessment covering weather and global issues including climate change and plastic pollution

Two self marking, multiple choice Google Form quizzes on key terms and theories associated with the globalisation and global systems sections of the topic. Editable. 16 questions in quiz 1 20 questions in quiz 2

A PPT and worksheet to go along with the BBC documentary Life at 50’C