Revision notes for A Level Literature covering Carol Ann Duffy's "Feminine Gospels" collection:
The Long Queen
The Map-Woman
Beautiful
The Diet
The Woman Who Shopped
Work
Tall
Loud
History
Sub
The Virgin’s Memo
Anon
The Laughter of Stafford Girls’ High
A Dreaming Week
White Writing
Gambler
The Light Gatherer
The Cord
Wish
North-West
Death and the Moon
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Based on the classic game but with added random event cards
Players try to get their migrant family from the home country to the UK
Random events represent the problems of international migration
Includes board, rules and event cards
(Suggest the board is printed A4 and then all parts are laminated)
A Level revision notes
Colour coded: green statistics; yellow definitions; blue dates
Regency of Somerset, 1547-49
Rule of Northumberland, 1549-53
Reign of Mary Tudor, 1553-58
With links to "Wuthering Heights"...
"Who so list to hount I knowe where is a hydne" by Sir Thomas Wyatt
"Sonnet 116" by William Shakespeare
"The Garden of Love" by William Blake
"Song (Ae fond kiss)" by Robert Burns
"Remember" by Christina Rossetti
"At an Inn" by Thomas Hardy
"La Belle Dame sans Merci. A Ballad" by John Keats
"Non Sum Qualis Eram Bonae sub Regno Cynarae" by Ernest Dowson
"A Song (Absent from thee)" by John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester
"She Walks in Beauty" by Lord Byron
"The Flea" by John Donne
"To His Coy Mistress" by Andrew Marvell
"The Scrutiny" by Richard Lovelace
"The Ruined Maid" by Thomas Hardy
Colour coded: yellow for definitions
Each page is set up so there is room to add revision notes. The idea is that each page contains one case study so that exam revision can be condensed and is hopefully generic enough for any school’s chosen case studies. Topics are straight from the AQA syllabus…
TECTONIC HAZARDS IN A DEVELOPED COUNTRY
TECTONIC HAZARDS IN A DEVELOPING COUNTRY
TROPICAL STORMS
EXTREME WEATHER IN THE UK
CLIMATE CHANGE IN THE QUATERNARY PERIOD
SMALL SCALE UK ECOSYSTEMS
TROPICAL RAINFORESTS
HOT DESERTS
COLD ENVIRONMENTS
COASTAL LANDFORMS IN THE UK
COASTAL MANAGEMENT IN THE UK
RIVER LANDFORMS IN THE UK
FLOOD MANAGEMENT SCHEMES IN THE UK
GLACIAL LANDFORMS IN THE UK
TOURISM IN A GLACIATED UPLAND AREA OF THE UK
A MAJOR CITY IN A DEVELOPING COUNTRY
IMPROVING QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE URBAN POOR
A MAJOR CITY IN THE UK
AN URBAN REGENERATION PROJECT
GROWTH OF TOURISM IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
RAPID ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (Parts One & Two)
SUSTAINABLE INDUSTRY IN THE UK
A LARGE-SCALE AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
SUSTAINABLE FOOD AND WATER IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
A LARGE-SCALE WATER TRANSFER SCHEME
EXTRACTION OF FOSSIL FUELS
RENEWABLE ENERGY IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
GEOGRAPHICAL APPLICATIONS: PHYSICAL FIELDWORK
GEOGRAPHICAL APPLICATIONS: HUMAN FIELDWORK
GLOSSARY OF KEY GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS IN THE AQA SYLLABUS
A Level revision notes
Colour coded: green statistics; yellow definitions; blue dates
The purges and the mechanisms of control
Soviet totalitarianism and its impact on culture and society
Stalin’s cult of personality
Stalin’s foreign policy 1933-41
Powerpoint and worksheets comparing El Nino with La Nina. Uses the Big Dry drought in Australia as a Case Study. Differentiated question. Carousel activity to complete effects chart. Links to videos included.
Case study of a country experiencing specific patterns of overall population change: Japan- decline + ageing
Case study of a specified local area: place, health and well-being- Hook, Hart, Hampshire
Colour coded: green statistics; yellow definitions; blue dates
Powerpoint, worksheet and resource sheets beginning with some strange facts about the climate. Activity finding out how climate data is collected and each method's limitations. A section about climate change denial and the reasons for ignoring the scientific findings. Differentiated questions:
1-3: Choose two of the stakeholders and describe why they might say climate change is not a problem
4-6: Explain one economic reason and one social reason why some people might say climate change is not a problem
7-9: Explain the political and psychological factors which might lead to climate change denial
Links to videos which further understanding .
Eight page booklet : define keywords, Latitude/Longitude map skills, a SPAG exercise about Russia, space for pupils to analyse Russia's citizenship policy, a moral dilemma based on renewing the UK's nuclear weapons, a page to write about the pupil's photo of Russia and finally a chance to research and design a Russian doll
Eight page booklet : define Geographical keywords; map the main national religions of the Middle East; SPAG exercise about the earliest civilisations; complete a multiplier effect of the oil industry; moral dilemma about letting refugees come to Britain; research the family tree of religions to find their founding dates; describe the importance of four Middle Eastern locations to religious people
Eight page booklet : define Geographical keywords; map countries and name their main exports; SPAG exercise about consumerism; find job titles to fit the four industrial sectors; moral dilemma about buying resources from developing countries; give own opinions about religious quotes regarding the environment; a question about our disposable society and new technology
Powerpoint and worksheets using the UK as a Case Study of drought in a developed country. Completion of a climate graph. Differentiated exam-style questions. Comparisons of human and physical maps and data. Sustainability of four drought management methods used in the UK.
Powerpoint and worksheets about the causes, effects and management of the 2011 Brisbane Flood resulting from a La Nina event. Differentiated questions. Links to videos included.
Powerpoint and worksheets about the future effects of climate change on the British Isles
Starter looks at 'The Day After Tomorrow' and the idea of a climate tipping point
The main part of the lesson is a role play/debate about the future climate and the positive vs negative effects on UK life. Roles are related to government, industry, tourism, older people, wildlife trusts and farming.
the role play is concluded by a written answer to the hypothesis: "Climate change will be bad for the United Kingdom".
Plenary shows how milder winters are allowing exotic animals to survive in the UK
Eight page booklet : define keywords, create a factfile about an African country, a SPAG exercise about the continent, a short piece of research about the UN's work in Africa, an opinion piece about whether or not the UK still owes a moral debt to Africa for colonialism, a page to decorate an outline map of Africa with traditional patterns and finally a page to show how modern music is related to African rhythms
Eight page booklet : define economic keywords, a page to research a billionaire, a SPAG exercise about entrepreneurs, a page to draw a picture reacting to the lyrics of 'Imagine', a moral dilemma based on finding a winning lottery ticket, a self-assessment of attitudes to wealth and poverty and finally a page of religious quotes regarding wealth which need pupil comments
Series of Powerpoints and worksheets...
1: "We need rivers" (map and atlas skills (locating World rivers); photo analysis of human uses of rivers)
2: "The start(s) of the Nile" (carousel activities looking at upper course features)
3: "Khartoum" (climate graphs; satellite photo analysis; map annotation assessment)
4: "Egypt, Gift of the Nile" (Egyptian mythology; use info sheets to complete a sheet linking the annual flood to Egypt's wealth, farming, transport, etc)
5: "Aswan Dam" (make a long profile of the Nile; pupils debate the advantages and disadvantages of the dam then write a conclusion)
6: "Stream table" (erosion, transportation, deposition starter; class activity recording features seen while changing slope and water flow)
7: "Waterfalls" (rock types as a starter; stream table experiment to make waterfalls; record results by annotating diagrams)
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