Edexcel / Pearson. Topic 5: The Water Cycle and Water Insecurity.
2 - The Local Hydrological Cycle – Drainage Basins
This is a complete lesson in one powerpoint.
There are 28 slides in total with varied activities keep students’ attention.
Skills required for Paper 3 are embedded.
Answers for all tasks are on the following slides for peer/self marking, to save teacher time.
Slides content:
• Starter – key words quiz
• Features of a drainage basin – diagrams and notes
• Major U.S. watersheds
• Key processes in the drainage basin
• Systems
• Types of rainfall – frontal, orographic, convectional
• Rain shadow
• Infiltration and interception
• Overland flow, throughflow, percolation, groundwater flow, channel flow
• Past paper question (6 marks) with mark scheme.
• Summary
• Teacher’s information slides
SUPPORTING RESOURCES: ‘Water Cycle Resource Pack - Homework, Mark Schemes, Assessment (Edexcel, Pearson, A level, 9GEO)’
Books:
Geography for Edexcel A Level Year 2 Student Book. Oxford University Press. ISBN: 9781382014885
Edexcel A Level Geography 2016 Year 2 Student Book. Pearson. ISBN: 9781292139654.
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