Knowledge Organisers for the first 8 Topics. Editable.
Rock and Mineral Extraction
Energy and the Environment
Agriculture and the Environment
Water and its Management
Oceans and Fisheries
Managing Natural Disasters
Managing Atmosphere
Managing Population
Editable knowledge organisers for the below topics.
1 - Introduction to Environmental Management
2 - Environmental Research and Data Collection
3 - Managing Population
6 - Managing Water
7 - Managing Atmosphere
8 - Managing Climate Change
This lesson looks at 4 different real life coastal scenarios, and each group of students are given a budget and a set of coastal defense strategies to choose from to defend their coastline.
Scenarios include
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, USA
Addu Atoll, The Maldives
Funafuti, Tuvalu
Wadden Sea Coastline, Netherlands
Includes ppt and worksheets.
(Best used after a lesson taught about the different types of engineering techniques).
Methods to reduce soil erosion
Lesson Objectives: To describe and explain the methods of terracing,
contour ploughing, bunds and windbreaks as approaches to reducing soil erosion.
Includes power point and exam questions with answers.
Green Revolution
Lesson Objectives:
To describe what the Green Revolution was.
To describe the advantages and disadvantages of the Green Revolution
Two powerpoints and a worksheet.
Compatible for iGCSE Cambridge Environmental Management
This lesson focuses on Question 3 of the exam paper.
This lesson uses the global issue of crime and punishment.
Lesson Objective: To compare perspectives and key components of arguments between two documents
This lesson includes a worksheet for video comprehension, and (optional) essay homework. Answer sheet included. Powerpoint included.
Lesson Objectives
Describe how the use of pesticides can help increase agricultural yields.
Explain the impact of pesticides on people and the environment.
This lesson includes a ppt, worksheet and knowledge organiser.
Lesson Objectives -
To describe irrigation techniques,
To explain the impacts of the misuse of irrigation
To evaluate irrigation techniques.
This lesson contains 5 sections, two worksheets, and an empty knowledge organiser that students can fill.
Lesson Objectives -
To describe what fertilisers are
To explain how they can help increase agricultural yields
To understand the impacts of fertilisers
To suggest solutions to the improper use of fertilisers
For AS Level Global Perspectives
Exam Lesson based on the global issue of crime and punishment.
Lesson Objective: To analyse the strengths and weaknesses of evidence.
This lesson will focus on Question 2 of the exam paper.
Lesson Objective - To explain how controlling the growing environment can increase agricultural yields.
The recap activity is always based on the lesson beforehand.
This lesson contains a worksheet and practice exam questions.
For iGCSE Environmental Management Topic 3, but also in general for Agriculture.
This ppt includes the 4 topics of
Introduction (ecosystems / atmosphere)
Environmental Research and Data Collection Methods
Population
Ecosystems
Random! (of the above categories)
It uses real exam paper questions from AS Level Environmental Management Cambridge Exam Board.
The ppt can be adapted /questions changed for your editing purposes.
Case study lesson about the Mineral Revolution of South Africa.
A lesson adapted from Twinkl, with further research added for case study purposes.
Includes a worksheet.
Lesson Objective
To explain the impacts the mineral revolution had on the communities of Johannesburg, and South Africa.
Lesson Objective: To describe different methods of increasing agricultural yields (selective breeding and mechanisation)
Selective breeding and mechanisation are methods of increasing agricultural yields.
For Cambridge iGCSE Environmental Management
Lesson Objective
To explain why human populations need to increase agricultural yields.
The methods to increase agricultural yields are briefly touched upon, but are covered in more detail in other lessons. This lesson focuses on the WHY we need to grow more food.
iGCSE Environmental Management - Cambridge
Ppt and worksheet.
Topic 2 - Energy & the Environment
Lesson Objectives:
To learn strategies for the efficient management of energy resources.
To be able to describe, explain and discuss energy management strategies.
iGCSE Environmental Management - Energy & the Environment
An exam booklet with paper 1 and paper 2 style questions, including higher level decision making questions, with mark schemes.
2 lesson ppts and a practical worksheet.
The practical has been adapted from Twinkl.
Lesson Objectives
To provide strategies to reduce the risk of oil spills
To provide strategies to minimise the impact of oil spills