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Sustainability assessment
This assessment is a decision based activity where students use their knowledge of their local area and the meaning of sustainable to choose a location for a new warehouse.
This was not levelled and is designed to give feedback to help students improve for next time. However a level criteria would be possible to create.
Diffusion and the Demographic Transition Model
To explain diffusion, carrying capacity, exponential growth and to be able to relate these to the demographic transition model.
OCR A Level River Environments Case Study Summary Sheets
Case Study Summary sheets for the River environments unit of the OCR A Level Specification. This covers: the River Tees, Thames River, Mekong, Southern England Floods, Bangladesh Floods, Managing the Thames at Oxford, Bangladesh Management and The Colorado River.
OCR A Level Energy Issue Case Study Summary Sheets
Case study summary sheets that are taken from the energy issue unit of the OCR A Level specification. This covers UK, Mali, Nigeria, Norway and Germany.
Air Mass and Rain
This lesson focuses on showing students the different air masses affecting the UK, in addition to the weather they bring. It also gets students to look at the 3 different types of rainfall and use their ability to read geographical maps.
Human Causes of Climate Change
This lesson aims to get students to think about the human causes behind climate change. It looks at the following theories; Fossil Fuel Theory, Agricultural Theory, Deforestation Theory.
Hydrographs - AQA A Level
This lesson is based around the new AQA A Level specification. This is a lesson in the unit titled Water and Carbon Cycles. The main aim of this lesson is to cover the following element of the specification:
3.1.1.2 – The water cycle
Runoff variation and the flood hydrograph.
Any pages referenced are from the Oxford physical textbook.
Please note I do not own the rights to any of the images used in this powerpoint.
Plate tectonics
This lessons is from the new AQA A Level specification on Hazards. This lesson looks at the early theories of plate movement, the internal structure and characteristics of the earth, and the distribution of the major tectonic plates and boundaries.
Atlas Challenge
This lesson aims to get students use to using an atlas and being able to identify countries, towns, cities and oceans using the index of an Atlas. In addition to this it teaches students how to write an accurate geographical description. By the end of the lesson students will be able to answer the following key questions:
How do we use an atlas to find places?
How do we write a geographical description?
Welcome to Geography
An introduction to Geography for year 7's. This lesson will allow students to answer the following key questions:
What is considered to be geography?
Why is geography important?
Planning an Investigation - Assessment Feedback
This lesson aims to get students to reflect on their assessment (titled planning an investigation - presentation, analysis and conclusion). It gets students to edit their work in an attempt to improve.
A Tropical Rainforest - The Choco Rainforest
This lesson is based around the new AQA GCSE specification. This is a lesson in the unit titled Living World. The main aim of this lesson is to cover the following element of the specification:
A case study of a tropical rainforest to illustrate:
- Causes of deforestation – subsistence and commercial farming, logging, road building, mineral extraction, energy development, settlement, population growth
- Impacts of deforestation – economic development, soil erosion, contribution to climate change.
NOTE - When it refers to page numbers please refer to the information provided.
Bundle
Living World
This bundle contains all lesson required to teach the Whole of the Living World Unit, which is part of the new AQA GCSE Specification. This contains the compulsory element of Tropical Rainforests and the optional unit of Hot Deserts.
I have included the deforestation lesson of the unit for free so that you can get a feel for the style of lessons.
Global Ecosystems
This lesson is based around the new AQA GCSE specification. This is a lesson in the unit titled Living World. The main aim of this lesson is to cover the following element of the specification:
- An overview of the distribution and characteristics of large scale natural global ecosystems.
NOTE - When it refers to page numbers please refer to the information provided.
Major UK city - Birmingham's Importance
This lesson is the first part of the major UK city you must cover in the new AQA GCSE specification. This lesson aims to cover the following element from the specification:
- The location and importance of the city in the UK and the wider
world
- Impacts of national and international migration on the growth and
character of the city
NOTE = When it refers to a page number please use the factfile attached.
What Are Ecosystems
This lesson aims to get students to understand what an ecosystem is and which ecosystem is the most unique.
Anticyclone
This lesson gets students to gain a basic understanding of an anticyclone. They will understand why they occur, and look at the different weather associated with them. It also gets students to think about the different ways of presenting weather data.
Animal Adaptation
This lesson aims to get students to understand how animals survive in different ecosystems and how the adaptations help them to survive.
Risk, Vulnerability and Responses to Natural Hazards
This lessons is from the new AQA A Level specification on Hazards. It looks at students understanding of key terms, the different factors influencing perception of natural hazards and how this affects peoples responses. It also looks at the different type of impacts experienced by those hazards.
Traffic Congestion and Solutions
This lesson is based around the new AQA GCSE Specification. This is a lesson in the unit titled Urban Issues and Challenges. The main aim of this lesson is cover the following element of the specification:
- How urban transport strategies are used to reduce traffic congestion.