Geography teaching resources for KS2, KS3, KS4 and KS5. Worksheets and resources are mostly all contained within the lesson powerpoints for convenience.
Geography teaching resources for KS2, KS3, KS4 and KS5. Worksheets and resources are mostly all contained within the lesson powerpoints for convenience.
A fully comprehensive lesson that covers all the key landforms of erosion with an accompanying worksheet for students to complete as the lesson progresses. This makes it easy and quick to cover all the landforms and students have a detailed A3 sheet from which to revise at the end.
Learning is consolidated with a fun and interactive stop animation activity at the end (playdoh or whiteboards and cameras required).
Lesson covers a range of different development indicators and evaluates their usefulness; this is compared to the HDI
All resources included within the ppt
An overview of the UK’s relief, geology (including definitions of key rock types), landscapes (e.g. national parks) and cities.
Activities include labelling maps, describing maps, and fast knowledge recall.
All worksheets included within the ppt. An atlas with a UK map and geology map may be helpful (images included in ppt if not).
Lesson covers the causes of deforestation (using Bruce Parry’s DVD ‘The Amazon’) and analyses the impacts on nature, people and the economy
Activities include watching a DVD (episodes and times noted), coding statements and describing impacts
All worksheets and resources included within the ppt
Lesson covers different strategies to close the development gap, e.g. aid, investment, fairtrade. Activities include instructions for student presentations and a final analysis/discussion task
All resources (apart from textbooks) included within the ppt
Lesson covers where meanders & oxbows form in a river, how they form and what processes occur within them.
Activities include animations, sequencing statements, labeling photos and exam question practice.
All worksheets, activities and exam questions are included at the end of the ppt.
Lesson covers the growth of development corridors and the pros and cons of science and business parks
Activities include describing tasks, analysing tasks, and map work around science/business park locations
All resources included within the ppt
KS3
Basic overview of the topic of weather and climate
Writing simple forecasts
Definitions of weather and climate
Activities and sheets included within the powerpoint
A lesson that covers the key processes of glaciation that help to then create all the landforms of erosion.
Lesson includes:
An overview of erosion and weathering
A note-taking task with clear images of erosion and weathering processes
Comprehension questions to check understanding
Final odd-one-out quiz
All lesson resources and worksheets and included in the powerpoint.
Lesson covers the different water stores and their characteristics with some exam questions around describing the global distribution of water stores.
All worksheets and exam questions are included within the ppt.
A concise knowledge organiser for the AQA GCSE Geography course (condensed into 20 pages).
NB. Doesn’t contain information for ALL topics, only information for the chosen topics where decisions had to be made, e.g. energy was the chosen resource for the topic ‘The Challenge of Resource Management’
Each topic is condensed into 2-3 A4 pages with blank pages for Issue Evaluation notes and templates for students to add their own fieldwork summaries.
Topics included are:
The Challenge of Natural Hazards - case studies include the Haiti and Christchurch earthquakes, Typhoon Haiyan, and flooding of the Somerset Levels in the UK
The Living World (tropical rainforests & cold environments) - case studies include the Amazon and Alaska
Physical Landscapes in the UK (rivers & coasts) - case studies include the north-east coast (Holderness), the River Severn, and the flooding at Boscastle
Urban Issues and Challenges - case studies include Mumbai and Sheffield
The Changing Economic World - case studies include Nigeria and the UK
The Challenge of Resource Management - focus is on energy with case studies on natural gas in S. America and micro-hydro plants in Nepal
Issue evaluation - space for notes and key words once the pre-release is available
General fieldwork skills
Fieldwork - blank frames for students to complete their own concise summaries
Lesson covers the idea of biomes and all eight of the world’s major biomes.
Activities include finding information to complete an annotated world map and a quiz plenary task
All resources and worksheets are included at the end of the ppt
A clear and engaging lesson that introduces mass tourism and explores the impacts this can have on host countries.
Lesson includes:
A picture starter and discussion of the meaning of mass tourism
A brainstorm activity on why people might travel to Kenya
A statement-coding activity on the positive/negative impacts, and also the environmental/social/economic impacts
An opinion piece of extended writing
A mix of plenaries/extension activities including: a summary quiz, a tweet, and an acrostic
All lesson resources and worksheets are included in the powerpoint.
Lesson covers Nigeria’s location, and key facts and figures about population, industry and level of development
Activities include a factfile building task
All resources included within the ppt
KS3
Lesson covers the importance of oil in Dubai’s development
Activities include videos, atlas work, and a timeline card sort
All resources included within the ppt
KS5
Full lesson that teaches chi squared using examples
All examples fully worked through with answers
Practice exam questions
Worksheets included within the ppt