A lesson to introduce Development as a GCSE Geography topic. This lesson focuses on different development indicators, how countries are classified in terms of development and the divide between countries around the world. Worksheets included to get students to think about different types of development indicators, and how these may vary around the world. Differentiated learning objectives, starter and plenary all included.

28 lessons plus assessments designed for 50/60 minutes about Brazil. Differentiated learning objectives embedded into scheme of work. This download comes with a detailed scheme of work and all resources as well as powerpoint and a mid-term and end of term assessment. The mid-term assessment focuses on favelas and is a Decision Making Exercise to help students improve their skills for GCSE in line with the new GCSE specification. This unit of work includes a holistic overview of Geography focusing on Brazil and includes key geographical skills for GCSE including climate graphs, population pyramids and other skills focusing on Development, Trade and Biomes. Topics covered include key geographical skills, favelas, rainforests (deforestation, tribes, climate change).

This PowerPoint is part of a bundle for a two-term topic on the United Kingdom. The scheme of work is made for year 7 students. The bundles comes with PowerPoints all with differentiated learning objectives, starter and plenary activities as well as tasks and work sheets. Exam questions have been embedded to some lessons. All lessons are relevant, modern with brand-new resources that are fun and interactive for KS3 Geography. A scheme of work for 22 lessons on the UK for KS3 Geography.

This PowerPoint is part of a bundle for a two-term topic on the United Kingdom. The scheme of work is made for year 7 students. The bundles comes with PowerPoints all with differentiated learning objectives, starter and plenary activities as well as tasks and work sheets. Exam questions have been embedded to some lessons. All lessons are relevant, modern with brand-new resources that are fun and interactive for KS3 Geography. This lesson looks at reasons for temperature and climate variations across the UK linking to GCSE specification. This lesson covers ocean currents, prevailing wind, distance from the sea, latitude, height of land and wind direction when focusing on the climate for summer and winter across the UK.

A scheme of work with powerpoint, learning objectives, activity tasks, worksheets, SEN worksheets and embedded activities with hyperlinks to videos on the invasion of William of Normandy and the other claimants to the throne and other key historical events to 1485 (harrying of the north, feudal system, transformation of castles, domesday book, life in medieval towns, magna carta, causes and effects of black death, peasants revolt, murder of Thomas Beckett). Additionally two assessments come with the bundle on 1066 and the transformation of castles.

This PowerPoint is part of a bundle for a two-term topic on the United Kingdom. The scheme of work is made for year 7 students. The bundles comes with PowerPoints all with differentiated learning objectives, starter and plenary activities as well as tasks and work sheets. Exam questions have been embedded to some lessons. All lessons are relevant, modern with brand-new resources that are fun and interactive for KS3 Geography. This lesson is an introduction to the United Kingdom and looks at the geography of the UK, what stereotypes are and what it meand to be British. This lesson focuses on making a title page using a wordle about ‘what makes Britain great’. Can also be used for PSHE activities.

This PPT and resources looks at tropical cyclones and how they present major natural hazards to people and places. Spec check is split in to two parts: part a) physical hazards of tropical cyclones (high winds, intense rainfall, storm surges, coastal flooding, landslides) and their impact on people and environments; and part b) why some countries are more vulnerable (physically, socially and economically) than others to the impacts of tropical cyclones).” This includes homework questions related to GCSE SAMs exam questions and activity resources.

This lesson focuses on the earth’s layered structure, and physical properties is key to plate tectonics. Spec check includes information on earth’s layered structure (including the asthenosphere), with different composition and physical properties (temperature, density, physical state). Activities attached and GCSE questions embedded into PPT for Edexcel B GCSE 9-1.

A PPT and resources focusing on identifying and describing the distribution and characteristics of the three plate boundary types (conservative, convergent, divergent) and hotspots. Activities included and GCSE questions related to Edexcel B GCSE 9-1.

A PPT focusing on contrasting case studies of earthquakes: Tohuku (Japan) and Port-au-Prince (Haiti). Activities included focusing on the primary and secondary impacts of both (economic, social and environmental) as well as GCSE questions related to Edexcel B 9-1 syllabus.

A GCSE lesson focusing on tropical cyclones and how they are caused by particular meteorological conditions. Spec check includes characteristics (pressure, rotation, structure) and seasonal global distribution of tropical cyclones (hurricanes and typhoons) including source areas and tracks and how these change over time. Includes activities, hyperlinks to videos, GCSE exam questions and homework activities.

An introduction to Africa PPT for KS3 geography. Includes starter activity with wordle, plenary activity and quiz and activities to map Africa using Geog 1 textbook.

This bundle looks at the impacts of tropical cyclones are linked to a country’s ability to prepare and respond to them. Spec check: how countries can prepare for, and respond to, tropical cyclones: weather forecasting, satellite technology, warning and evacuation strategies, storm-surge defences. This bundle includes a mid term assessment and mark scheme based on Edexcel B GCSE 9-1 and numerous activity worksheets.

Investigating how global climate is now changing as a result of human activity, and there is uncertainty about future climates. The PPT and resources looks at how human activities (industry, transport, energy, farming produce greenhouse gases (carbon dioxide, methane) that cause the enhanced greenhouse effect leading to global warming). This PPT is split into two lessons, with an optional lesson focusing on a UN Conference role play looking at climate change and countries around the world. Resources include a homework guide on different types of human causes of climate change. Designed for GCSE but can be used for KS3.

This PPT and resources focuses on characteristics (pressure, rotation, structure) and seasonal global distribution of tropical cyclones (hurricanes and typhoons) including source areas and tracks and how these change over time. Resources include a card sort, pop-up hurricane with instructions, an overview card, a storyboard. PPT includes hyperlinks, videos, starters and plenaries and GCSE questions for Edexcel.

A PPT with resources focusing on global atmospheric circulation. Embedded videos and differentiated worksheets with differentiated learning outcomes. GCSE questions embedded to support learning. Useful for Edexcel B / AQA / OCR.

This unit of work is extremely useful for year 7/8 students to improve on geographical skills important for the new GCSE specification. Content includes map skills such as distance, direction, compass points, scale, routes, height on maps (spot height, layer shading, contours), relief of land, cross-sections, four figure grid references, six figure grid references, settlement patterns, graphs/data in geography, different types of maps, longitude and latitude.

This unit of work is extremely useful for year 7/8 students to improve on geographical skills important for the new GCSE specification. These lessons follow on from the previous 16 lessons to make a full term of work on Geographical Skills and Map Work. Content includes map skills such as distance, direction, compass points, scale, routes, height on maps (spot height, layer shading, contours), relief of land, cross-sections, four figure grid references, six figure grid references, settlement patterns, graphs/data in geography, different types of maps, longitude and latitude. Key geography Skills textbooks and Collins World Atlases KS3 are recommended for this Scheme of Work.

A detailed PPT and resources matching Edexcel B but can be used for other GCSE syllabuses. Students look at 4 different pieces of evidence/theories for natural climate change (asteroid collision, milankovitch cycle, eruption theory, sunspot theory) using resources to make a table, as well as looking at a climate graph to improve geographical skills for the GCSE paper. A plenary on how global climate has changed over the past 1000 years. Differentiated learning objectives embedded.