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Population Density
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Population Density

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2024 Statistics NASA night lights 2024 Interesting fun facts Gap fill with word bank Worksheet available for scaffolding Definitions of words in detail Lots of images Lots of assessment for learning Visual modelling with students possible Mind map Writing task (factors) Density calculation Numeracy included Challenges included Plenary: challenge both views Self-assess Helpsheets available Both SEN, low ability and high ability covered
Population distribution
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Population distribution

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2024 Statistics on screen Population density statistics handout for students absent before/ unaware of stats (extras) Lots of visuals Different versions: Easy, Normal, Hard Can be used differently, e.g. explained for visuals vs. real map vs. less data etc. Choropleth map (2 versions for difficulty) Answers (for low ability to use for TEA) TEA answers usin gap fill/ sentence starters Definitions on screen Population Tennis Game (interactive and fun discussion) Images for prompts Table of factors that increase or decrease population All answers available Plenary debate (fun discussions) Video of UK history with its population rates increasing / decreasing (5minutes) 2 versions, an easier one for lower ability There is a lot of content and discussions about the world for learning. 1 hour lesson (my students (many SEN and class dynamics) are trained) Classes with distractions or not hard-working are likely to need 2 lessons.
Outsourcing
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Outsourcing

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3 hour lesson Exam question included (9 marks) Structures and example answers to scaffold Level examples (aiming high) Examples of case studies 1 main case study worksheet Class feedback for self-marking and improving Challenges included Easily amendable Answers included
Population Pyramid
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Population Pyramid

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Theory (involves using whiteboard/ interactive board to explain or get answers) Notes provided for off powerpoint actions Label graphs Interpreting graphs Tasks on reading graphs Includes interesting history knowledge Plotting a graph DTM challenge (KS3) DTM included (GCSE) Video included to summarise Handouts available Scale provided for scaffolding (to print) Develops into DTM stages, conversations on ageing population, policies, developing countries, history (that they mentioned from previous lessons) 2-3 hour lesson.
Russia Biomes
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Russia Biomes

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Full terminology Starter: key term with word bank Map reading skills Describe locations Examples I do, we do, you do Peer assessment Hinge questions AFL Biome information to read - optional methods/ tasks/ printouts if wanted Map included for biome annotations Journey through Russia Map (A, B, C, D) Describe the biomes, what you see, etc throughout your journey Success Criterion Example (I do) We do - together example Answers for peer assessment Plenary Challenges included: these may be considered “hard” for KS3 but you can teach it or adapt them.
English Civil War
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English Civil War

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Key terms On the spot challenges Adaptable lesson plan In seats plan but can change to around the room idea/ or 1 worksheet Timer use, kept good pace and fun. Answers Assessment Plenary Print outs available
Gunpowder Plot with FULL LESSON PLAN
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Gunpowder Plot with FULL LESSON PLAN

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Starter - holiday and prior knowledge/ item analysis (BLACK SAND as GUNPOWDER act) Counting barrels from image - engaging students and thinking why 36? Video - task Follow up questions - why etc. and barrels. Story telling Task - comic strip Challenge - poetry Recognition and sharing plenary Rewarding Video recreation of parliment blowng up in 30 seconds! Exciting. Students tend to ask - why would he blow himself up? so you need to also explain how gunpowder works. Students LOVE this lesson so much that we introduced it to several schools in the trust. I decided to throw in the full lesson plan so you can have the questions to ask (if you don’t know much about the history, plot etc.) so that you can teach it well.
Persuasive Writing
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Persuasive Writing

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Year 7 lesson, following UK English Curriculum This is for lower ability class and/ or SEN. 2-3 hour lesson of materials. 5 page workbook (depending on ability of class at least 3 pages do not need to be printed). You can easily reduce pages if you adjust to smaller size font as it is set to size 14 and wider font for students dyslexia/ SEN friendly workbook. PowerPoint is also SEN friendly. Starter: Multiple choice recall with a challenge Quick AFL to assess whole class knowledge/ ability to see what needs to be addressed Images Definition Dictionary Lots of images Engaging, funny, memorable video. Play about 1 minute. Mind map: pros and cons Colour coded or symbol coded Definitions included Questioning AFL Identifying techniques used in writing Word bank included I do, we do, you model Annotating writing Possible challenge (depending on ability of students) Questioning AFL Comprehension question Quick AFL to assess whole class knowledge/ ability to see what needs to be addressed Images IHADAFOREST techniques Includes definitions and examples A space next to each with student’s own sentence based on your writing Easily adjustable to higher levels by changing the number of techniques the students do. Table format Persuasive writing template Colour coded Challenge included Good example writing which can guide them (opposites) 1 page of materials for scaffolding (in the workbook) 24 word bank table format to help with spelling, adjectives, words associated, and connectives. 10 sentence starters bullet pointed Success Criterion included (5 marks) in a clipboard image After the draft, you may want to add in new/ other techniques to expand on their drafts, before writing a final version in their books, project, display, role play, etc.
Ageing population
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Ageing population

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2024 Life expectancy statistics game (solo, teams, class options) Involves world statistics, and 8 different countries. Past and Future of UK, South Korea and Japan population. In depth discussions about ageing population. Positive, negative, benefits, pro-natal policies, pensions, knock on effects, etc. Population pyramid readings Critical thinking/ guessing Literacy lesson Reading a newspaper (slide) Optional: reading the news Video of elderly explaining their actions Critical thinking/ guessing with knowledge Definitions all included Writing a diary entry using key terms . Lots of prompts provided with definitions. Challenge question about resolution Example provided for low ability Template included for low ability Task allows lower ability/ SEN the time the extra time they need for tasks, whilst higher ability work on a higher thinking skill challenge. Lesson planned for 1-2hours depending how in depth your class can go on discussions/ prompts, critical thinking and their writing ability.
Population Growth/ Explosion
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Population Growth/ Explosion

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Lots of activities Lots of images to prompt thinking Graph reading Gapfill graph reading Address misconceptions Challenge included (with answers) - history Definitions using gapfill and image prompts. Built in timer Population increase/ decrease/ steady discussion Gap fill with word bank to scaffold Birth rate and death rate factors Lots of factors to choose from Challenge included Ranking/ guessing countries rates using a diamond sort (using their knowledge of factors) Work together through equation of growth rate (they guess it) Calculators for low ability Handouts available Challenge included Plenary using factors to create population growth 1-2 hour lesson
One child policy
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One child policy

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Engaging lesson about the one child policy Depending on your class you can adapt the PPT. The lower and higher ability materials are already available (it’s set on level 3 and 4) Includes opinion line at start and end of lesson. Can be done in classroom on in their books. See how it changes as they learn about the topic. Print out of the colour coded answers for lower ability/ SEND students to assist.
Rise of China
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Rise of China

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The history of China to now Can easily be 2 lessons worth Students are extremely engaged, lots of discussion points. I answered a few and had to tell them to write it down or address it next lesson. Several tasks to do Main task Video with worksheet You may need to pause depending on your students, or call out each number as you reach it. Drawing a Then and Now image of China
Population of Asia
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Population of Asia

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Fun dingbats game. Example together first. Learning objectives Key terms (challenge included) Explanation - sparse/dense AFL thumbs Lots of images - address misconceptions Information on Asia (China) - Whats the differences discussion Mind map - example together on board first. (challenge included) Choropleth map introduction Create your own (challenge included) - use Atlas After a while - have countries on board to assist lower ability/ SEND and get them on pace Answers on board - self check Describe the distribution - copy example. Students write their own (help lower ability if needed). Challenge included. Having the example already in books allows them to have something available to refer to. Plenary.
Migration push pull factors
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Migration push pull factors

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Starter images - good and bad things about living there Learning objectives Key terms - word bank and challenge Image explanations to help lower ability I do, we do, you do short activity and challenge question Images for AFL checking push pull factors before main activity Engaging activity - card sort real example Paragraph writing reasons - sentence starters, challenge included A few more examples of different scenarios - students think of factors and intervening obstacles Plenary - push pull factors for themselves