Mechanical and chemical weathering
Mass movement (slumps and slides)
Erosion from waves (hydraulic power, abrasion, attrition, solution)
Wave-cut platforms
Headlands and bays
Caves, arches and stacks
Transportation (longshore drift, traction, suspension, saltation, solution)
Deposition
Sand and shingle beaches
Spit formation
Bar formation
Global warming and resulting coastal flooding impacts
The Maldives coastal flooding case study
Holderness coastal erosion and management case study
Hard and soft engineering
Studland Bay, Dorset coastal habitat case study
ICT and transportation improvements
Call centres abroad
Localised industrial regions
Advantages and disadvantages of TNCs
Apple Inc case study
Reasons for increased manufacturing in Newly Industrialising Countries
China manufacturing case study
Impacts of producing more energy
Impacts of producing and importing more food
Renewable energy
Spain wind energy case study
Kyoto Protocol
Migration in richer and poorer countries
Typical rich city model (CBD, inner city, suburbs, rural-urban fringe)
Brownfield and greenfield sites
Problems in richer urban areas
Solutions to tackle housing shortages in richer urban areas
Revitalising CBDs
Ethnic segregation
Dharavi, Mumbai, India squatter settlement case study
Environmental issues with urbanisation in richer countries
Air pollution
Water pollution
Sustainability in cities
Birmingham CBD development case study
Newcastle inner city redevelopment case study
Vauban, Freiburg, Germany sustainable cities case study
Factors affecting tourism
Resort Life Cycle Model
Blackpool coastal resort case study
Lake District UK tourism case study
Positive and negative mass tourism impacts
Kenya mass tourism case study
Tourism in extreme environments
Antarctica extreme tourism case study
Ecotourism
Sarawak, East Malaysia ecotourism case study
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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
Systems framework and their application
Water on planet Earth, Atmospheric water
Factors driving the change in magnitude of water stores
Drainage basin systems
Water balance
The storm (flood) hydrograph
Examples of how land use changes can affect the water cycle
The carbon cycle
Case study of a tropical rainforest setting- water and carbon in the Amazon
A Level revision notes
Colour coded: green statistics; yellow definitions; blue dates
Nature of ecosystems
Food chains, trophic levels and food webs
Succession
Example of a terrestrial ecosystem in the UK- The chalk downlands of the South Downs
Climate change
Human exploitation of the global environment
Global trends in biodiversity
An example of a tropical coral reef system, the Jamaican coral reef
Biome 1- Tropical evergreen forest
Biome 2- The savannah grassland biome
Case study of a specified ecosystem at a local scale- The Sefton Coast sand dunes
A Level revision notes
Colour coded: green statistics; yellow definitions; blue dates
Systems framework and their application
Factors of production
Flows of capital, labour, products, services, information
Global marketing
Factors in globalisation
North American Free Trade Agreement
The World Trade Organization
Issues associated with interdependence
Barriers to trade and protectionism
Trends in the volume and pattern of international trade, Fair Trade, Ethical investment
Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
Nature and role of TNCs
Apple Inc.- a transnational corporation
International development agencies
One page Case Studies:
TROPICAL STORM (Hurricane Katrina)
DROUGHT (SE England, 2006)
TECTONIC HAZARD (Tohoku Tsunami, Japan)
COASTAL LANDSCAPE (Holderness, Yorkshire)
RIVER LANDSCAPE (Tay Valley, Scotland)
SUSTAINABLE RAINFOREST (B&Q timber policy in the Amazon)
SUSTAINABLE ARCTIC (Svalbard Environmental Protection Act , Norway)
ARCTIC TREATY (The Arctic Council)
CITY IN AN ADVANCED COUNTRY (Hull, Yorkshire)
CITY IN A DEVELOPING COUNTRY (La Paz, Bolivia)
LIDC DEVELOPMENT (Top down and bottom up development, Nigeria)
UK ECONOMIC HUB (The Cambridge Cluster)
UK’S POLITICAL ROLE (Iraq War, 2003)
ETHNIC FOOD IN THE UK (origins of fish & chips and curry)
UK FOOD SECURITY (LOCAL) food banks
UK FOOD SECURITY (PAST) factory farmed chicken
UK FOOD SECURITY (PRESENT) GM crops
Glossary of key words
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Based on the classic game
Players move around the board trying to develop their country
Move up the ladders and down the snakes according to geographical events
Squares based on real countries and their 2018 HDI scores
Took the idea from geographypods.com and made my own version
(Suggest board is printed A4 and laminated)
Powerpoint and activities outlining how the mechanisation of farming and commercial fishing provide food
Blooms and 9-1 differentiated questions/activities
eg Grades 1-2 (Knowledge): You each have at least one clue… swap ideas to help you complete the following task. Describe how modern farming affects the environment by completing the labels surrounding the photo
Grades 8-9 (Evaluation): Use the picture of ‘The Environmental Effects of Commercial Fishing’ to: (a) Identify six problems caused by fishing (number them on the picture). (b) In your book, assess the harm done to ocean ecosystems by trawlers, then explain the criteria you would use to assess the six impacts
Find out how the farms we get our food from damages the environment (annotate photo)
Find out how eating fish causes damage to the environment
Powerpoint and activities investigating how reservoirs help secure water supplies (but also damage the environment)
“Chat/info stations” about the Three Gorges Dam in China:
Location
Water supply
Sediment
Waste
Wildlife
Forced migration
Each info station has Blooms and 9-1 differentiated questions/activities
eg Grades 1-2 (Knowledge): Describe the location of the Three Gorges Dam. Make a list of the ways in which the Three Gorges Dam has harmed Chinese wildlife
Grades 8-9 (Evaluation): Explain the criteria you would use to assess the siting of the Three Gorges HEP project. Justify your choice of ONE animal to protect that is endangered by the Three Gorges Dam
Powerpoint and activities outlining the factors leading to demand outstripping the supply of food, energy and water
Blooms and 9-1 differentiated questions/activities
eg Grades 1-2 (Knowledge): Complete the line graph showing World population growth. Describe how the World’s population has changed since 1800 (try to write two paragraphs for 6 marks)
Grades 8-9 (Evaluation): Complete the line graph showing Global water consumption’. Complete the table showing ‘Global oil extraction’. Which resource (oil or water) would be the most important to find new source for the 21st century? Justify your answer
Drawing and analysing line graphs
I have made a range of topic-specific resources based upon activities in David Leat’s ‘Thinking Through Geography’. They can be dropped into individual lessons or a ‘Russia’ scheme of work.
RUSSIA OR BRITAIN
Pairs of images for students to discuss, with interesting Russian trivia
WHAT COMES NEXT?
Six sets of Russia-related photos to discuss and suggest the next feature
ODD-ONE-OUT
Six sets of Russia-related keywords, place names, etc. Can be used as starters
LATERAL THINKING
Six Russia-related dilemmas to solve (if possible!)
ODD-ONE-OUT
Six sets of Russia-related photos, can be used as starters
LIVING GRAPH
Choose 10 clues from 20 to annotate demographic graphs of Russia
MIND MOVIE STORYBOARD
Script (and images) about the the volcanoes and industry in Kamchatka
CLASSIFICATION
32 facts about the Siberian industry to sort into a Case Study sheet
MOST LIKELY TO…
Five sets of Russia-related photos with a decision making element
WHO? WHAT? WHY? WHEN?
Photos of Russia to help formulate ‘W’ questions and prompt discussion
IT’S A MYSTERY
32 facts for a pair-share activity about the Russian annexation of Crimea
MIND MOVIE SCRIPT
Choices facing a Nenets teenager in rapidly-developing Siberia
THOUGHT CHAINS
Using a concept map about Siberian Tigers to construct logical analysis
HEXAGONS AND GEOG WEB
Make links to explain the effects of climate change on Russia’s Polar Bears
MAKING A…
Choose from a menu of features to design a sustainable Black Sea resort
DECISION MAKING
Use a variety of resources to decide on the best Russian city for UK tourists
ROLE PLAY
Resources to help decide on the exploitation of Siberian fossil fuel reserves
Reading Photos
Twelve photos to promote discussion and connect Geographical features
I have made a range of topic-specific resources based upon activities in David Leat’s ‘Thinking Through Geography’. They can be dropped into individual lessons or into a ‘Nigeria’/‘Africa’ scheme of work.
NIGERIA OR BRITAIN
Pairs of images for students to discuss, with interesting Nigerian trivia
WHAT COMES NEXT?
Six sets of Nigeria-related photos to discuss and suggest the next feature
ODD-ONE-OUT
Six sets of Nigeria-related keywords, place names, etc. Can be used as starters
LATERAL THINKING
Six Nigeria-related dilemmas to solve (if possible!)
ODD-ONE-OUT
Six sets of Nigeria-related images, can be used as starters
LIVING GRAPH
Choose 10 clues from 20 to annotate graphs of Nigeria’s oil revenues
MIND MOVIE STORYBOARD
Script (and images) about a family affected by the oil industry in the Niger Delta
CLASSIFICATION
32 facts about malaria in Nigeria to sort into a Case Study sheet
MOST LIKELY TO…
Six sets of Nigeria-related photos with a decision making element
WHO? WHAT? WHY? WHEN?
Photos of Nigeria to help formulate ‘W’ questions and prompt discussion
IT’S A MYSTERY
32 facts for a pair-share activity about high-level corruption in Nigeria
MIND MOVIE SCRIPT
The story of a Nigerian migrant attempting to reach Europe
THOUGHT CHAINS
Using a concept map about the Great Green Wall to construct logical analysis
HEXAGONS AND GEOG WEB
Make links to explain terrorism (Boko Haram, Niger Delta Avengers) in Nigeria
MAKING A…
Choose from a menu of features to design a sustainable Sahelian school
DECISION MAKING
Use a variety of resources to choose a low tech way to halt desertification
ROLE PLAY
Resources to help decide if the Eko Atlantic development should be completed
Reading Photos
Twelve photos to promote discussion and connect Geographical features
I have made a range of topic-specific resources based upon activities in David Leat’s ‘Thinking Through Geography’. They can be dropped into individual lessons or a ‘China’ scheme of work.
WHAT COMES NEXT?
Four sets of China-related photos to discuss and suggest the next feature
ODD-ONE-OUT
Six sets of China-related keywords, place names, etc. Can be used as starters
LATERAL THINKING
Six China-related dilemmas to solve (if possible!)
ODD-ONE-OUT
Six sets of China-related photos, can be used as starters
LIVING GRAPH
Choose 10 clues from 20 to annotate demographic graphs of China
MIND MOVIE STORYBOARD
Script (and images) about the plight of the Uyghurs in China
CLASSIFICATION
32 facts about the Great Sichuan earthquake to sort into a Case Study sheet
MOST LIKELY TO…
Five sets of China-related photos with a decision making element
WHO? WHAT? WHY? WHEN?
Photos of China to help formulate ‘W’ questions and prompt discussion
IT’S A MYSTERY
32 facts for a pair-share activity about the effects of the Three Gorges Dam
MIND MOVIE SCRIPT
The immediate after-effects of a typhoon hitting the Yangtze Delta
THOUGHT CHAINS
Using a concept map about Foxconn electronics to construct logical analysis
HEXAGONS AND GEOG WEB
Make links to explain China’s territorial claims in the South China Sea
MAKING A…
Choose from a menu of urban features to design a sustainable Chinese city
DECISION MAKING
Use a variety of resources to locate a new electronic car factory in China
ROLE PLAY
Resources to help decide on ‘Pandas or profit’ in China
Reading Photos
Twelve photos to promote discussion and connect Geographical features
A 'footsteps' project about India in the 21st Century. Pupils research data and illustrations to complete the booklet. Footsteps follow sections called: Hypothese; Expected Outcomes; Background; Methodology; Data Presentation; Analysis; Conclusion; Evaluation.
Questions for research include:
'Today, India is becoming so wealthy because...'
'In the past, the British Empire affected India because...'
'Today, the UK is linked to modern India because...'
'Not everyone is happy with modern India’s development because...'
Powerpoint and activities outlining how deforestation and mining provide energy but also damage the environment
Blooms and 9-1 differentiated questions/activities
eg Grades 1-2 (Knowledge): (a) Use the data to complete the two divided bar graphs (causes of tropical deforestation & global energy consumption). (b) Fill in the blanks on the separate sheet to analyse your completed divided bar graphs
Grades 8-9 (Evaluation): (a) Read about firewood, mining, fracking and biofuels (highlight the main environmental effects as you go). (b) Compare and evaluate the effects of those four human activities. (Write three paragraphs for 8 marks)
Completing and analysing divided graphs
Find out why humanity’s growing demand for energy supplies can lead to deforestation
Find out how human activities involved in the energy industry can cause serious environmental damage