Unearthing new topics with your geography classes
Introductory presentations and lesson ideas that will get your students excited about studying new topics
At the time of year when every topic you teach is new for all of your classes, finding straightforward ways to introduce broad themes and capture learners’ attention is essential.
From investigating natural hazards to contemplating the reasons behind migration, we’ve hand-picked introductory resources that are ideal for setting the scene.
Physical geography resources
Dive into lessons on coasts with this introductory presentation, which starts to examine significant locations along the UK coastline by testing learners’ map skills. Plus, this easy-to-understand introduction is ideal for covering the three different types of rocks with KS3 classes.
Or why not take an analogous approach to exploring plate tectonics with this easy to understand presentation, likening the structure of our planet to an everyday object, an egg. For older learners, this comprehensive glacier presentation explains how these landforms are created and the key terms students need to know to explore the topic in more depth.
Introduction to the coast
Introduction to Types of Rocks - Full Presentation
tectonic plates
Human geography resources
Help pupils understand what development means and consider factors that determine how a country is defined using this well-structured presentation. Alternatively, explore the global impact of holidays with this tourism resource pack, in which students consider why people travel to particular places with worksheets for each of the 7 wonders of the world.
Approach the complex topic of population using this clear presentation that will prompt discussion on predicting global trends. On a similar note, introduce young learners to the geographical significance of immigration with this ready-to-use lesson.
Unequal lives - an introduction to development.
Impact of tourism: 7 Wonders
