Creative and innovative resources that meet the needs of every learner in every lesson.
Why create numerous resources when one can do it all.
Most resources are for geography lessons, but many are for whole-school too and cross over into numerous subjects.
Creative and innovative resources that meet the needs of every learner in every lesson.
Why create numerous resources when one can do it all.
Most resources are for geography lessons, but many are for whole-school too and cross over into numerous subjects.
A letter that has given me a great deal of success at department/faculty level and has regularly been commented upon in interviews as being a fantastic letter.
It includes a good variety of key ingredients that schools look for and is structured in an effective and fluent way.
A wide and varied selection of resources that allow pupils to cover a broad depth of statistical and mapping skills related to geography.
Each resource promotes independent learning whilst learning about data presentation, analysis and evaluation and map skills.
They are pitched at both KS3 & 4.
A worksheet designed to allow pupils to gain an understanding of the principles behind radial graphs. This is pitched at a basic level and designed as an introduction to radial graphs.
It links well to current data needs related to the 1-9 geography specification.
A worksheet designed to allow pupils to gain an understanding of the principles behing scatter graphs and lines of best fit.
It links well to current data needs related to the 1-9 geography specification.
A worksheet designed to allow pupils to create their own rose graph related to wind direction.
It links well to current data needs related to the 1-9 geography specification and data/statistical understanding.
A worksheet designed to allow pupils to create their own isoline map related to wind in the UK.
It links well to current data needs related to the 1-9 geography specification.
It also includes a key word comprehension box that enables literacy to be embedded into the activity. Dictionaries can be used to explain the key terminology.
All the resources needed to deliver a lesson about the effects & responses to human activity in the Lake District.
Students use the all info sheet to access the learning. This provides them with all of the information needed. They then complete the A3 mindmap.
There is a quick test activity that enables pupils understanding to be tested (once the cartoon is complete).
I have included a simple teacher feedback sheet too. To save time in marking.
All the resources needed to deliver a fantastic lesson about how geography helped to sink the Titanic. My kids love this one.
Students use the all info sheet to access the learning. This provides them with all of the information needed. They then complete the A3 mindmap.
There is a mini sorting activity that enables pupils understanding to be tested (once the mindmap is complete).
I have included a simple teacher feedback sheet too. To save time in marking.
This is a really fun & engaging lesson that the kids love doing.
This is a series of lessons that takes roughly 4 or 5 to complete.
A lesson that allows pupils of all abilities to create their own layer colouring models.
These can be cut out & used as templates on card to allow pupils to build a 3D layer model.
They can also be simply coloured in.
All the resources needed for a series of lessons (3 to 4) about Britain leaving the E.U.
Students create a rough mindmap (using the info on the EU).
Once completed they can create an extended piece of writing.
At the end of the lesson, the class can have their own referendum.
This lesson has been used as part of geography & SMSC and the kids loved doing it.
A lesson designed for all ages on the skills needed to not just copy information.
Students have a text and do some comprehension work. They then look at re-phrasing the paragraph and putting it into their own words.
All the resources for a series of lessons lesson about landfill. Designed for both KS3 or 4.
Pupils have an information sheet (best printed in A3 & colour). This provides them with the detail that they need about landfill sites in the UK. Pros & cons & what it is.
This information can be used to create a variety of work, but I find that an article works best (included). There is also a SEND article outline.
There is a structured Q & sheet and subsequent SPaG sheet that I print on green paper to address the needs of most schools literacy policy.
The assessment also put pupil learning into context & can be peer/self or teacher assessed.
These tasks actually take about (roughly) 5 lessons to complete.
A powerpoint designed to allow students to vote on the grade of work. Click the button and watch the arrow move upwards. When it hits the level that the students agree with, they raise their hands.
I use this after presentation of work and it allows instant (whole class) feedback on the grade of work.
A sheet that allows students to create a self evaluation of their current learning and attitude. This was designed for geography, but could be used in any subject.
A range of GCSE style questions thank link units together. These offer pupils the opportunity to put their learning into a different context and connect units together.
A statistics lesson created for students in geography that covers a range of statistical ideas. (range, averages, quartile range, ratio, proportion & frequency etc).
An activity designed to give students a greater understanding of primary & secondary activity style questions that they could be asked about in the skills section of their exam.
An A3 sheet that I used as a pre examination handout. It covers the basics of the content for paper 3 (skills). This was copied in colour, laminated and provided to pupils as they were waiting to sit their exam. It could easily be used for any geography exam board or simply used as a skills revision sheet.
