Engage your students with this ready-to-teach lesson on Rio de Janeiro! Covering pages 166–167 of the Oxford GCSE Geography Second Edition, this resource introduces Rio as a case study for AQA’s Urban Issues and Challenges topic. Students will explore Rio’s location, its regional, national and international importance, and the role of migration in its rapid growth. The lesson pack includes a visually engaging PowerPoint with images, captions, and exam-style tasks; printable worksheets (including graph interpretation activities); plus teacher mark schemes and model answers. With a population growth graph, and discussion questions, this lesson is designed to spark curiosity while building exam-ready knowledge and skills.
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AQA GCSE Geography Challenges in the Human Environment Section A
Transform your teaching of AQA’s Urban Issues and Challenges with this complete unit on Rio de Janeiro! Covering pages 166–181 of the Oxford GCSE Geography Second Edition, this scheme of work takes students on a journey through Rio’s location, opportunities, challenges, and management strategies. Engaging lessons explore migration, economic growth, social and environmental challenges, and culminate in a detailed case study of the Favela-Bairro Project. Each lesson includes carefully structured PowerPoints, worksheets, fact sheets, higher-attainer resources, and exam-style questions with model answers and mark schemes. With group research tasks, evaluation activities, and peer/self-assessment tools, this unit builds deep knowledge while developing essential exam skills. Perfect for ready-to-teach delivery with stretch, support, and assessment fully built in. Supercharge AQA GCSE Geography: Urban Change in the UK with a complete, plug-and-teach unit built around the Bristol case study. Fully editable and exam-focused, this pack covers everything the spec demands: Bristol’s location & national/international importance, migration and population change, social/economic/environmental opportunities and challenges, inner-city change and inequalities, urban sprawl vs. brownfield regeneration (incl. Temple Quarter), integrated transport, and sustainable urban living. You’ll get a coherent scheme of work, sleek PPTs, retrieval quizzes, hinge questions, differentiated worksheets (EAL/SEND scaffolds), and ready-to-use 4/6/9-mark exam questions with levelled mark schemes, model answers, and feedback sheets. Designed for minimal planning and maximum progress—students build secure case knowledge, practise evaluation, and leave lesson sequences assessment-ready.
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AQA GCSE Geography The Urban World Brazil Case study
Transform your teaching of AQA’s Urban Issues and Challenges with this complete unit on Rio de Janeiro! Covering pages 166–181 of the Oxford GCSE Geography Second Edition, this scheme of work takes students on a journey through Rio’s location, opportunities, challenges, and management strategies. Engaging lessons explore migration, economic growth, social and environmental challenges, and culminate in a detailed case study of the Favela-Bairro Project. Each lesson includes carefully structured PowerPoints, worksheets, fact sheets, higher-attainer resources, and exam-style questions with model answers and mark schemes. With group research tasks, evaluation activities, and peer/self-assessment tools, this unit builds deep knowledge while developing essential exam skills. Perfect for ready-to-teach delivery with stretch, support, and assessment fully built in.
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