This lesson is designed to last for 1 hour and is resourced with videos, extension questioning, deep thinking and uses graphs/images to aid learning. This lesson follows the Edexcel KS4 curriculum and looks at how we can reduce or stop desertification. Students will identify methods via a video before moving on to either a teacher led or carousel activity (depends how you want to deliver it). Students will look at methods such as the creation of fuel wood farms, improved technology, water spreading weirs, education and afforestation. This lesson includes a starter, lesson objective, plenary, exam question and various student led activities. If you liked this resource please check out my other resources at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/SimpleGeography

This lesson is designed to last for 1 hour and is resourced with videos, extension questioning, deep thinking and uses graphs/images to aid learning. This lesson follows the Edexcel KS4 curriculum and looks at desertification in the Sahel desert. Students will investigate where the Sahel is located, the causes of the desertification there, the impacts and Africa’s response to the problem. Students will then be tasked with collating the information using the sheets provided. This lesson includes a starter, lesson objective, plenary, exam question and various student led activities. If you liked this resource please check out my other resources at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/SimpleGeography

This lesson is designed to last for 1 hour and is resourced with videos, extension questioning, deep thinking and uses graphs/images to aid learning. This lesson follows the Edexcel KS4 curriculum and looks at how individuals, companies and governments respond to climate change with a specific look at the Paris agreement and UK’s and China’s progress. This lesson includes a starter, lesson objective, plenary, exam question and various student led activities. If you liked this resource please check out my other resources at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/SimpleGeography

This lesson is designed to last for 1 hour and is resourced with videos, extension questioning, deep thinking and uses graphs/images to aid learning. This lesson follows the Edexcel KS4 curriculum and looks at how climate change is impacting our planet. Students will look through some impacts as a class before going on a fact find answering questions provided. Students will have to read through different pieces of information to find their answers. This could easily be turned into a team game. This lesson includes a starter, lesson objective, plenary, exam question and various student led activities. If you liked this resource please check out my other resources at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/SimpleGeography

This lesson is designed to last for 50-60 minutes and is resourced with videos, extension questioning, deep thinking and uses graphs/images to aid learning. This lesson follows the Oxford KS3 curriculum and looks at development in Ghana specifically Ghana’s primary employment, education, health care and political issues. Students will also learn of Ghana’s resources and their water crisis. Very student led after the teacher has introduced the topic and I have included a case study sheet to fill out. This lesson includes a starter, lesson objective, plenary and various student led activities. If you liked this resource please check out my other resources at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/SimpleGeography

This lesson is designed to last for 50-60 minutes and is resourced with videos, extension questioning, deep thinking and uses graphs/images to aid learning. This lesson follows the Oxford KS3 curriculum and looks at what a settlement actually is and different images of them so students can realise they can look very different to each other. Students will look at different factors for choosing a settlement such as terrain, resources, water availability and more before moving on to creating their own storyboard/comic strip about settling with real student examples provided. This lesson includes a starter, lesson objective, plenary and various student led activities. If you liked this resource please check out my other resources at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/SimpleGeography

This lesson is designed to last for 50-60 minutes and is resourced with videos, extension questioning, deep thinking and uses graphs/images to aid learning. This lesson follows the Oxford KS3 curriculum and looks at how settlements have changed over time due to technology, population growth and differing needs. Students will also look at impacts of these changes. This lesson includes a starter, lesson objective, plenary and various student led activities. If you liked this resource please check out my other resources at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/SimpleGeography

This lesson is designed to last for 50-60 minutes and is resourced with videos, extension questioning, deep thinking and uses graphs/images to aid learning. This lesson follows the Oxford KS3 curriculum and looks at the definition of sustainable before looking at sustainable development examples from various countries around the world. Students will be able to identify sustainable factors and unsustainable factors and explain why they are so. This lesson includes a starter, lesson objective, plenary and various student led activities. If you liked this resource please check out my other resources at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/SimpleGeography

This lesson is designed to last for 50-60 minutes and is resourced with videos, extension questioning, deep thinking and uses graphs/images to aid learning. This lesson follows the Oxford KS3 curriculum and looks at challenging potential pre existing ideas of Africa through looking at various photos and students deciding if it is showing Africa or not before moving onto atlas skills and activities. Students also have the opportunity to create a mind map with an example provided. I used the ones my students created for a display. This lesson includes a starter, lesson objective, plenary and various student led activities. If you liked this resource please check out my other resources at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/SimpleGeography

This lesson is designed to last for 1 hour and is resourced with videos, extension questioning, deep thinking and uses graphs/images to aid learning. This lesson follows the Edexcel KS4 curriculum and looks at how land use differs using the Burgess model. Students will look at different land developments and why they are located where they are, for example, why are retail parks located more out in the suburbs? This lesson includes a starter, lesson objective, plenary, exam question and various student led activities. If you liked this resource please check out my other resources at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/SimpleGeography

This lesson is designed to last for 1 hour and is resourced with videos, extension questioning, deep thinking and uses graphs/images to aid learning. This lesson follows the Cambridge KS4 curriculum and looks at which plate boundaries volcanoes are caused on and the worldwide distribution of them. This lesson includes a starter, lesson objective, plenary, exam question and various student led activities. If you liked this resource please check out my other resources at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/SimpleGeography

This lesson is designed to last for 1 hour and is resourced with videos, extension questioning, deep thinking and uses graphs/images to aid learning. This lesson follows the Cambridge KS4 curriculum and looks at destructive, conservative and constructive plate boundaries. Students will draw diagrams and explain the step by step process for each boundary. This lesson includes a starter, lesson objective, plenary, exam question and various student led activities. If you liked this resource please check out my other resources at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/SimpleGeography

This lesson is designed to last for 1 hour and is resourced with videos, extension questioning, deep thinking and uses graphs/images to aid learning. This lesson follows the Cambridge KS4 curriculum and looks at how the pressure on agriculture can be reduced through simple methods such as lab grown meat, changing diets, vertical farming and more. Students will also look at their own environmental footprint looking at their food intake alone and get them thinking about food miles. This lesson includes a starter, lesson objective, plenary, exam question and various student led activities. If you liked this resource please check out my other resources at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/SimpleGeography

This lesson is designed to last for 1 hour and is resourced with videos, extension questioning, deep thinking and uses graphs/images to aid learning. This lesson follows the Cambridge KS4 curriculum and looks at human and physical causes of drought such as overpopulation, over cultivation, climate, lack of rainfall and more. This lesson includes a starter, lesson objective, plenary, exam question and various student led activities. If you liked this resource please check out my other resources at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/SimpleGeography

This lesson is designed to last for 1 hour and is resourced with videos, extension questioning, deep thinking and uses graphs/images to aid learning. This lesson follows the Cambridge KS4 curriculum and looks at the social, economic and environmental impacts of drought, flooding, volcanoes, earthquakes and tropical storms. This lesson is mostly focused on the negative impacts. This lesson includes a starter, lesson objective, plenary, exam question and various student led activities. If you liked this resource please check out my other resources at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/SimpleGeography

This lesson is designed to last for 1 hour and is resourced with videos, extension questioning, deep thinking and uses graphs/images to aid learning. This lesson follows the Cambridge KS4 curriculum and looks at prediction, protection and preparation management methods for volcanoes, earthquakes, floods, droughts and tropical storms. Where possible management strategies will be generalised but students will also look at methods applicable to individual hazards. This lesson includes a starter, lesson objective, plenary, exam question and various student led activities. If you liked this resource please check out my other resources at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/SimpleGeography

This lesson is designed to last for 50-60 minutes and is resourced with videos, extension questioning, deep thinking and uses graphs/images to aid learning. This lesson follows the Oxford KS3 curriculum and looks at indicators such as life expectancy, people per doctor, mortality rates and more. Students were already introduced to these in an earlier lesson so now students will be looking at the limitations of indicators, how they are split between economic and social and also will plot their own data (with data provided) and explain the relationship between the indicators. This lesson includes a starter, lesson objective, plenary and various student led activities. If you liked this resource please check out my other resources at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/SimpleGeography

This lesson is designed to last for 50-60 minutes and is resourced with videos, extension questioning, deep thinking and uses graphs/images to aid learning. This lesson follows the Oxford KS3 curriculum and looks at various types of aid including medical, military, financial and more. Students will also understand the difference between NGOs, governmental aid and individual aid. The dark side of aid will also be investigated making students aware that throwing money at a problem isn’t always the best solution! This lesson includes a starter, lesson objective, plenary and various student led activities. If you liked this resource please check out my other resources at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/SimpleGeography

This lesson is designed to last for 50-60 minutes and is resourced with videos, extension questioning, deep thinking and uses graphs/images to aid learning. This lesson follows the Oxford KS3 curriculum and looks at how populations are spread out with students learning key words such as population density and distribution. Students will also use a map of the UK’s population to aid them in describing and explaining the distribution. This lesson includes a starter, lesson objective, plenary and various student led activities. If you liked this resource please check out my other resources at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/SimpleGeography

This lesson is designed to last for 1 hour and is resourced with videos, extension questioning, deep thinking and uses graphs/images to aid learning. This lesson follows the Edexcel KS4 curriculum and looks at the difference between climate change and global warming and actually learn how climate change is in fact very natural and the Earth isn’t even the hottest it has ever been! Students will then look at natural causes (volcanic eruptions, cosmic materials, Earth’s tilt) and human causes (burning fossil fuels, factories, farming etc). This lesson includes a starter, lesson objective, plenary, exam question and various student led activities. If you liked this resource please check out my other resources at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/SimpleGeography