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Ready-to-go lessons for Geography at IGCSE and A-Level PLUS resources for KS3 History

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Ready-to-go lessons for Geography at IGCSE and A-Level PLUS resources for KS3 History
Hydrographs - A-Level/IGCSE Geography
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Hydrographs - A-Level/IGCSE Geography

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Pack includes a 21 slide PPT which has the following: Annual hydrograph analysis based on annotated example Flood hydrograph analysis using annotated example Numerous labelled examples of different types of hydrographs Step-by-step slides showing how a hydrograph is constructed Definitions of key terms, including rising limb, lag time, baseflow etc. There is a task on Slide 9 based on a textbook task, and the relevant textbook pages are included in this pack. I have also included an extra task sheet with questions based on the factors that can influence the shape of a hydrograph. I have included textbook resources to help the students complete this task. I used this for an A-Level class, and also an IGCSE class.
Sand Dunes - Depositional Landforms - A Level Geography
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Sand Dunes - Depositional Landforms - A Level Geography

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38 slide PPT which provides a detailed explanation of the depositional coastal landform: Sand dunes. PPT includes a detailed description of each stage of sand dune succession: embryo dunes, fore-dunes, semi-fixed/yellow dunes, fixed/grey dunes, dune slack and mature dunes. Each stage includes diagrams, photographs and descriptions of the structure and vegetation found in each stage. PPT includes embedded videos on the stages of sand dune succession. PPT also includes information on why dunes are important and the conditions needed for them to form. I used this in a 60 minute A2 level class studying the Coastal Environments advanced core topic.
Rivers: Managing the Impacts of Floods. Hard and Soft Engineering
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Rivers: Managing the Impacts of Floods. Hard and Soft Engineering

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Pack includes a 19-slide PPT outlining the methods that can be used to minimise the impacts of river flooding. I used this in a IGCSE lesson as part of the Rivers topic, and it could also be adapted to use in an A-Level class studying Hydrology and Fluvial Geomorphology. PPT breakdown: key word definitions explanation of why people chose to live near rivers hard engineering flood management methods: dams, reservoir, levees, embankments, channelization. Slides includes explanations and photographs soft engineering flood management strategies: zoning, warning systems. slides include strengths and weaknesses of each approach Pack includes Case study tasks, and the required textbook pages are included. Pack also includes a 12 question True/False quiz that would be a useful plenary or a starter for a subsequent lesson.
Coastal Environments. Coastal Processes: Mass Movement
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Coastal Environments. Coastal Processes: Mass Movement

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28 slide PPT that covers the Coastal Processes - Mass movement topic. The PPT includes: definition of mass movement, in a coastal context (process and causes) embedded video explaining mass movement coastal processes In-depth explanation of land slump, and rockfalls using Holderness Coast case study as an example for land slumping coastal rockfalls, mud-flows explanation and photographs Task on the last slide - recall/analysis/exam questions I used this for an A-Level Coastal Processes lesson focusing on mass movement.
Global Interdependence - International Tourism
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Global Interdependence - International Tourism

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This resource covers the Growth in International Tourism sub-topic in the Global Interdependence topic for A Level Geography. This resource can also be adapted to use in a IGCSE/GCSE class studying tourism and the reasons for growth in international tourism. The 26 slide PPT includes: current trends in international tourism, and the most visited countries in recent times. factors affecting international tourism: economic, political, social PPT includes a mini research task on the environmental impacts of tourism. This could also be used as a class discussion/brainstorm point. The material in the PPT could also be used to generate a task sheet etc
Earthquake Case Study - San Franciso 1989
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Earthquake Case Study - San Franciso 1989

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This resource is for an IGCSE class studying the Earthquakes and Volcanoes topic: San Francisco Quake of 1989 case study. Pack includes: Ppt covering: key words defintions learning objectives map locations and plate tectonic situation in the Bay Area, key points of the quake - date, time, impacts. Cypress Viaduct collapse Fact book covering: causes of the quake predication, prevention, management responses economic and human impacts Case study questions for students to answer using the information inside this pack. This filled in a 80 minutes lesson. Contents of PPT and Factbook could be used to generate further tasksheet or discussion topics.
Coasts: Wave-Cut Platforms
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Coasts: Wave-Cut Platforms

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I used this resource in a IGCSE class studying the Coasts topic, focusing on Wave-Cut Platforms. 26 slide PPT includes: Revision questions about coastal landforms: stacks, arches, headlands, bays Revision slides about the main types of coastal erosion - hydraulic action, abrasion, solution, attrition. slide with a written explanation of the formations of a wave-cut platform using key words: erosion, notch, undercutting, overhang, cliff retreat slide with embedded video showing an animation of the wave-cut platform formation process various photos and diagrams showing the process The last slide has an annotated sketch and written task that can be completed using the information from the PPT. This filled a 60 minute lesson.
Climate Graphs and the Wind Rose
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Climate Graphs and the Wind Rose

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Pack includes a 14 slide PPT covering the basics of Climate Graphs and Wind Roses. Two task sheets are included Task Sheet #1 - Questions based on a diagram of Wind Rose Task Sheet #2 - Questions based on a comparison of two climate graphs PPT includes: key word definitions: Weather and climate climate graph labeled examples tutorial in how to describe a climate graph diagram displaying and explaining the parts of a wind rose
William the Conqueror,  Norman Conquest, Feudal System, Norman Castles
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William the Conqueror, Norman Conquest, Feudal System, Norman Castles

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This pack includes all of the resources that I developed for the William the Conqueror unit of work. I used this in a KS3 History class. Pack includes: 6 PPT’s covering the following topics: The Norman conquest, the Feudal System, life in Norman England, Norman Castles. I have included the source based assessment task that I used for this topic and a few other source based tasks, worksheets, word-finds, cross words etc There is enough material here for 5-6 lessons. Pack includes around 15 items, can form the basis for an entire unit of work. Material included could be modified, enhanced, adapted to your needs.
Coral Reef Management & Conservation - Fiji Case Study
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Coral Reef Management & Conservation - Fiji Case Study

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Glossy 34 slide PPT covering the topic area of why coral reefs are important, and the steps that can be taken to manage/conserve them. PPT detailed breakdown: Coral reef management (combat global warming, reduce local threats, government assistance) Fiji cast study - Fiji facts, why reefs are important (tourism, fishing, coastal protection, human and natural causes of reef damage) Fiji resort example of local coral reef management and protection. Last slide includes a research question - and the required textbook resource is included in this pack. PPT is eyecatching and makes use of photographs and maps to enhance the presentation. The content of the PPT could be used to generate work/tasksheets etc. I used this in a A Level class studying the Coastal Environment topic. This could also be used in an IGCSE class studying coasts.
A-Level Geography. Rocks and Weathering - Hot Spots
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A-Level Geography. Rocks and Weathering - Hot Spots

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I used these materials to teach a lesson to an AS Geography class studying hot spots as part of the Rocks and Weathering Core Physical Geography topic. The pack includes an 18 slide PPT which includes the following: definition/explanation of hot spots diagram illustrating the formation of a hot spot and the resultant landforms maps and diagrams showing the Hawaiian islands hot spot example world map showing the location of hot spots map showing Pacific hot spot island chains Mini case study, Mauna Loa volcano, including new report, video and photographs The last slide of the PPT contains tasks for the students to do Task 1: textbook task (scan of textbook page is included) Task 2: Research task on the Iceland area. There is enough material here for 1-2 lessons.
Migration - Qatar Case Study
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Migration - Qatar Case Study

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Resource includes a 15 slide PPT describing migration in Qatar. PPT includes background/historical information about Qatar, plus modern demographic information, and information about the climate, and a population pyramid. PPT includes detailed facts and statistics about the migration situation in Qatar today, the numbers of foreign workers and their source countries. The last slide includes discussion/task questions. Includes also is a written report tasksheet focusing on the issue of migrant mistreatment in the recent World Cup held in Qatar. There is enough material here for 2-3 lessons.
Settlement Dynamics - Urban Trends and Issues of Urbanization - A Level Geography
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Settlement Dynamics - Urban Trends and Issues of Urbanization - A Level Geography

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Pack includes a 29 slide PPT and a tasksheet. The PPT includes the following: key word definitions map showing levels of urbanisation around the world diagram showing the cycle of urbanisation, plus a diagram showing the cycle of urbanisation in the UK worlds most populated cities statistics regeneraton of urban areas and gentrification - explanation, and case study example from the Olympic Park in Newham, London. gentrification explanation, photograph examples and explanation of the changes that it can bring about and the problems caused by this. Pack includes a task sheet that the students can complete using information from the PPT. Fully self-contained lesson, ready to teach!
Coastal Environments - Managing Coastal Environments.
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Coastal Environments - Managing Coastal Environments.

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Full lesson covering Coastal Management Strategies. I used this in an A-Level class studying the Coastal Environment advance topic. However, this could easily be adapted for an IGCSE class studying Coasts. 30 slide PPT includes: the main aim of coastal management sustainable coastal management - economic/environmental/social sustainability hard engineering coastal management methods: groynes, sea walls (curved and straight), gabions, revetments, breakwaters. soft engineering coastla management methods: beach nourishment, dune regeneration, managed retreat. Each method includes a description, and information about the relative positives and negatives of each method. The last 2 slides contain task work. Task 1: mini-research task where students research extra soft management strategies. Task 2: example exam question that could be used as a written or a discussion task. Pack includes a copy of the textbook page required to complete task 1. Information in this PPT could easily be used to generate further tasks, worksheets etc.
Energy - Renewable and Non-Renewable Sources
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Energy - Renewable and Non-Renewable Sources

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This pack contains 2 PPT presentations. I originally used this in an A-Level class studying the advances human geography topic of Environmental Management, then I also used it for an IGCSE class studing the Theme 3 topic of Energy. There is plenty of material here for 2-3 lessons or more. Content can be used to generate numerous task sheets if you so wished. Detailed breakdown of the PPT’s: PPT1 - Non-renewable Energy What are fossil fuels Coal, how we use it, pro’s and con’s, how it is formed Environmental impacts Natural Gas, how we use it, pros and cons, how it is formed Oil, how we use it, pros and cons Last slide includes a short research task on nuclear power PPT2 - Renewable Energy Wind power, how it works, pros and cons Solar power, how it works, pros and cons Hydroelectric power, how it words, advantages and disadvantages Biomass - what it is, how it words and the pros and cons Final slide has a short task - How do we energy task.
KS3 History - Medieval Medicine + Crime and Punishment
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KS3 History - Medieval Medicine + Crime and Punishment

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This pack contains material for 2 lessons that I used with a Year 7 History class studying medical history. Pack includes: Lesson 1 - Medieval Medicine. PPT contains information about: theories that caused illness, the four humours, how illness was investigated, how the sick were treated/cured, barber surgeons. Task sheet included with questions that can be answers using the PPT, or used for class discussion. Lesson 2 - Crime and Punishment. 2 PPTs contain the following: medieval crimes and how they were dealt with, the various punishments and trails (trail by water, trial by fire, trial by combat etc), who kept the peace, comparison with punishments used in modern society. Task sheet included. The material here can be used as is, or developed further into a unit of work.
Global Perspectives GP Lessons - Globalisation and  Sport/Globalisation and Gaming
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Global Perspectives GP Lessons - Globalisation and Sport/Globalisation and Gaming

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2 lessons that can be used in a lower secondary Global Perspectives class, studying the topic of Globalisation. Pack include material for 3-4 lessons: Globalisation in Sport PPT slideshow giving background information on globalisation in sport, sporting celebrities and the involvement of transnational corporations. Task sheet with source based questions Infographic Task on a global sporting event Globalisation and Gaming Tasksheet including information about the growth of gaming as a global phenomenon, including source based information and a speech writing task (this could easily be adapted to a debate/or report writing task). I used these resources with my Year 8 GP class. There is a good variety of task and information that could be uses as is, or adapted to your needs.
Coasts Quiz
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Coasts Quiz

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PPT with a 20 questions True/False quiz on the Coast topics for the IGCSE Coasts topic. Fun revision task, can be modified to suit your needs. Good for a 40 minute lesson. Questions relate to: constructive/destructive waves coastal erosion wave structure wave building
Population Quiz
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Population Quiz

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True/false quiz presented on a PPT. Quiz covers content from the Population topic for A-Level Geography. Question are based on: Population indicators Demographers Dependency ratios Age/Sex diagrams Population density Immigration Demographic Transition Model Indicators of Development Global population trends Human Development Indicators
Volcano Case Study - Mt St Helens 1980
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Volcano Case Study - Mt St Helens 1980

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Handy resource for an IGCSE class studying the Earthquakes and Volcanoes topic. PPT includes a case study of Mt St Helens. PPT includes: map showing the location embedded video of the event causes of the eruption before and after photos responses to the eruption impacts of the eruption Filled in a 45 minute lesson.