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Geography teaching resources for KS2, KS3, KS4 and KS5. Worksheets and resources are mostly all contained within the lesson powerpoints for convenience.

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Geography teaching resources for KS2, KS3, KS4 and KS5. Worksheets and resources are mostly all contained within the lesson powerpoints for convenience.
Fashion's dirty secrets - the problem of waste in the  fashion industry, sweat shops & child labour
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Fashion's dirty secrets - the problem of waste in the fashion industry, sweat shops & child labour

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An extended powerpoint that includes a large range of activities all to do with exploring the problem of the fashion industry, based around the recent BBC documentary ‘Fashion’s Dirty Secrets’. Activities can be taken from it to make 1-2 lessons, or if watching the documentary, it could be used as a mini scheme of work. Contents: Video - slides and worksheet to accompany the documentary ‘Fashion’s Dirty Secrets’; Impacts – a statement sorting activity around the environmental, social and economic impacts of the fashion industry Glossary activity - key words and terminology from the documentary Persuasive writing activity – persuading an MP to act on the fashion industry Mapping fashion activity – plotting the areas affected by the fashion industry Bar chart activity – plotting the world’s biggest textile exporters Role play activity – looking at each person’s opinion from all aspects of the fashion industry Campaign – create and design a new item of clothing that is ecofriendly Sweatshops – a series of activities based around another controversial aspect of the fashion industry: sweatshops and child labour
KS3 Onsite Fieldwork - Microclimates (siting solar panel and wind turbine) -ppt and write up booklet
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KS3 Onsite Fieldwork - Microclimates (siting solar panel and wind turbine) -ppt and write up booklet

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A clearly structured fieldwork task to site a new wind turbine and solar panel in the school grounds. Involves measuring wind speed, wind direction, sunshine levels, temperature. Write up guides students through the introduction, methods, data presentation, analysis and conclusion. Includes a mark scheme on final page. Made for a specific school but easily adapted to another school or local park.
The UK's north south divide
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The UK's north south divide

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Lesson covers the nature of the UK’s north south divide and strategies to reduce the divide Activities include information about the north south divide and specific questions for students about the effectiveness of reducing the gap All resources included within the ppt
Energy and Dubai
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Energy and Dubai

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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
Practising the past tense worksheet (KS2)
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Practising the past tense worksheet (KS2)

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A simple worksheet of verbs for children to practise changing from the present to past tense. First half contains regular -ed verbs. Second half contains irregular verbs. Useful as a 10-15 minute morning work activity.
Population pyramids
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Population pyramids

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Lesson covers the meaning of population pyramids and how they vary Activities include matching pyramids and their descriptions to different stages of the DTM All resources included within the ppt
Ecotourism : positives, negatives & design your own ecolodge task - WHOLE LESSON (KS3/KS4 suitable)
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Ecotourism : positives, negatives & design your own ecolodge task - WHOLE LESSON (KS3/KS4 suitable)

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A detailed lesson that explores the meaning of ecotourism and how it can help communities. Lesson includes: A starter on the meaning of ecotourism A comparison task looking at mass tourism vs ecotourism A comprehension task on a real Amazon eco-lodge (info and worksheet both provided) A design-your-own ecolodge task, including success criteria A final task which questions some of the negatives of ecotourism All resources and worksheets are included within the powerpoint.
Glacial transport and formation of moraines, drumlins and erratics (includes revision tasks)
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Glacial transport and formation of moraines, drumlins and erratics (includes revision tasks)

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A thorough and detailed lesson on processes of glacial transport and how moraines and drumlins are formed. Lesson includes: A recap of landforms of erosion An overview of the processes of transport with note-taking frame Clear diagrams and definitions of the five different types of moraine (medial, lateral, ground, terminal, recessional) Clear diagrams and definitions of how drumlins and erratics form with note-taking frame A mix of revision/consolidation games and activities including: pictionary, taboo, who am I?, and a playdoh round Final acrostic task to help revise key terms All lesson activities and worksheets are included within the powerpoint.