Climate of the UK - KS3 (Key Stage 3)

Climate Change - (Full SOW) (KS3 - Key Stage 3)

An introductory topic for KS3 geography about Earth's past climate and today's climate change and its features. This bundle contains 8 lessons that are fully resourced, with powerpoints and worksheets. Throughout the series of lessons, students will be able to accurately outline how the Earth's climate has changed over time, and accurately define the enhanced greenhouse effect. Students will investigate the Ice Age and its effects on Homo-Sapiens and megafauna. Students will investigate why the UK has a temperate climate, how climate change affects the UK, and look globally at how areas with contrasting wealth (Bangladesh and Maldives) are affected by climate change and how they plan to mitigate/adapt to it. Lesson 1: Climate Change Lesson 2: Evidence of Climate Change Lesson 3: Animals of the Ice Age Lesson 4: Ice Age and the Effects on Earth Lesson 5: Climate of the UK Lesson 6: Climate Change Effect in the UK Lesson 7: Effects of Climate Change in Bangladesh Lesson 8: Effects of Climate Change in the Maldives Students will gain a variety of skills such as data manipulation and interpretation along with map reading and climate graph reading. This bundle contains fully resourced lessons along with worksheets.