Learning objectives:
To explain how to locate 4-figure grid references.
To apply knowledge to maps to find the grid reference of places.
Comprehensive guide to using 4-figure grid references.
Includes a range of activities to support students and clear easy guidance.
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.
Title: What are volcanoes?
Learning Objectives:
To identify the features of a volcano.
To describe how eruptions can cause destruction
Great lesson to introduce the study of volcanoes.
Includes some great hyperlinks and clips showing volcanic eruptions
Volcanic diagram task - draw and label
Key words matching activity
Volcanic statement, descriptions and evidence task
Research fact finding task
Introduction to Pompeii Case Study
What are stereotypes?
Lesson Objectives:
To define the term ‘stereotype’ and give examples of discrimination
To assess how our opinions are affected by out surroundings
Contains differentiated material for weaker students and challenges higher ability through high order thinking.
Ofsted graded oustanding lesson.
Comprehensive guide to organic farming.
Learning objectives:
To describe what farming is and why its important
To explain why organic farming is increasing
To identify its advantages and disadvantages
Complete with pitstop plenery, discussion plenery placemat and exit cards ideal for assessment for learning.
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 geographical study.
Has been used at KS3, GCSE, IGCE, KS4, MYP and A Level standards.
Great summative assessment designed for Year 7 or 8 that reviews knowledge and understanding of plate tectonics and volcanic eruptions.
Includes a range of different questions:
True/False
Diagram drawing
Image analysis
Learning Objectives:
To describe how people and places are affected by an earthquake.
To examine a case study
Presentation includes a supporting student work booklet with 6 learning Tasks.
Includes a Case Study - Christchurch, New Zealand.
Focus on Primary and Secondary effects.
Title - What are Hurricanes?
Learning Objective:
To describe how they form using keywords
To map their global distribution
*** A comprehensive introduction to the natural hazard referred to as hurricanes – areas of intense low pressure. This has an excellent starter, main and plenary. It covers mapping global distribution, key words & terminology, the Saffir-Simpson scale measurement and tidal surge. It also has extension higher order thinking question for more ale students.**
Chapter 17: Economic Development & quality of life
Learning objectives:
To describe how social development is measured.
To explain why the human development index is important.
Compliments Textbook - AQA GCSE (9-1) Geography Second Edition
ByJohn Widdowson (Author)
Workbooklet containing:
Starter
Key words
Sample GCSE Question
10 Tasks
Student checklist
Great lesson to introduce student to RS/RE.
Lesson objectives will review:
To identify the differences between fact and belief.
To describe why people hold communal beliefs.
To look at the reasons why people worship.
Includes a Homework activity !
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!
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
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!
Fantastic booklet for students to collect some data to investigate whether London is a global city.
Great for a day trip to collect Geographical data
Select a route - e.g Waterloo to London Bridge - and ask students to complete the activities in their booklet.
A great introduction lesson to the carbon cycle.
Includes activity sheet!
Learning objectives:
To identify the stores and flows within the carbon cycle.
To work in a team to create a labelled diagram of the carbon cycle.
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