3 x Year Group Geography-Themed Book Suggestions
Great for use as posters to promote reading and subject knowledge around the school or for use as a digital resource on homework sites etc.
Age groups divided into Year 3/4, Year 5/6 and Year 7/8
Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning is becoming increasingly important for entrance into many independent secondary schools at the 11+ age group.
Included in this resource is:
1 x Verbal Reasoning Exam Paper (Compound Words / Coded Questions / Synonyms etc.)
1 x Non-Verbal Reasoning Exam Paper (Odd One Out / 3D Net Shapes / Pattern Identification etc.)
Annotated Mark Schemes for both papers
The exam papers are aimed at the Year 6 age group (11 years old) and each paper is 30 minutes in duration.
Resources are provided in PDF and Microsoft Word Format
Literacy Posters and Worksheets
A total of 7 resources are included in this pack and are primarily focused on developing literacy skills. Many of the resources can be used as posters to be displayed around your classroom or laminated and used on desks and tables to serve as a reminder or form of scaffolding for those children who may need additional materials.
The resources come in pdf format for ease when printing and are easy to read and use for teachers and pupils alike.
Resources Included:
1 x Diamond 9 Template Worksheet (Least and Most Important)
1 x Reading Log
1 x Storyboard Planning Template Worksheet
1 x Story Mountain Planning Template Poster
1 x Connectives Poster
1 x Opinion Sentence Starters Poster
1 x Book Review Worksheet
Get your students used to the descriptive geographical language important when describing locations on a map, using this verbal communication activity.
PowerPoint Slides to use whilst completing the activity as well as for teacher guidance on how to set up the activity
Engaging and fun activity which is sure to get your students thinking
Uses key geographical literacy
Practical and easy to set up, can be used and adapted in many different ways
PE Lesson Lanyards are ideal for those pupils in your class who aren't physically participating in your lesson due to injury, illness or otherwise.
Pupils pick out a lanyard at the start of the lesson and they are required to assume the role they have chosen.
Lanyard Roles include:
- Warm Up Coach
- Fitness Coach
- Referee / Umpire
- Performance Analyser
- Tactics Coach
Each card provides the people with their activity for the lesson and when attached to a lanyard can be worn throughout the duration of the lesson, great for demonstrating inclusive practice.
Lanyards can be laminated for continued use in subsequent lessons.
This resource includes 5 high-quality Geography Revision Crib Sheets for use at the end of a topic or when revising for an exam.
Aimed at the GCSE and Common Entrance Geography curriculums, the sheets include the main points of information as well as some exam-style questions to practise.
The five revision sheets included are:
Rivers - focusing on erosion/weathering, formation of river features, upper, middle and lower course of a river.
Population & Settlement - focusing on birth and death rate, push and pull factors and settlement types and hierarchy.
Weather & Climate - focusing on difference between weather and climate, factors influencing microclimates, types of rainfall and the 'Water Cycle.'
Coastal Landforms - focusing on the erosion and deposition processes that cause landforms such as headlands, bays, spits etc. The crib sheet also focuses on the management techniques in order to protect coastlines.
Earthquakes & Volcanoes - focusing on the layers of the Earth, types of plate boundaries and ways to predict and prepare for an earthquake or volcano.
Looking to praise some excellent work in your lessons throughout the week?
- Acknowledge those children who have made contributions in class discussions, improved their exam scores, led a class activity or demonstrated a positive and enthusiastic attitude to learning.
- This resource includes 5 different subject-specific cards produced to a high quality.
- Subjects include: Geography, History, Science, Music, Maths with more subjects available upon request by leaving a message in the review or comments section.
These P.E themed exit cards are an ideal way to end a lesson. With three different designs to choose from, the exit cards are perfect for laminating and then writing a question on the back with a whiteboard pen. That way the cards can be used again and again.
This bundle covers 3 Different GCSE PE Topics:
- Skeletal System
-Respiratory System
-Components of Fitness
Each resource includes
- A question-based worksheet with traffic-light colour coded questions based on exam questioning techniques.
- A matching pairs activity requiring students to correctly match the keyword to the definition. Perfect as a starter or plenary activity.
Worksheets and Activities available to download in Pages or PDF format.
A great resource for use in GCSE Physical Education lessons with a focus on the Respiratory System and the effects that can occur through physical exercise.
This resource includes:
- A question-based worksheet with traffic-light colour coded questions based on exam questioning techniques.
- A matching pairs activity requiring students to correctly match the keyword to the definition. Perfect as a starter or plenary activity.
A great resource for use in GCSE Physical Education lessons with a focus on the Skeletal System, types of joints and injuries that can occur through physical exercise.
This resource includes:
- A question-based worksheet with traffic-light colour coded questions based on exam questioning techniques.
- A matching pairs activity requiring students to correctly match the keyword to the definition. Perfect as a starter or plenary activity.
These Geography themed exit cards are an ideal way to end a lesson. With three different designs to choose from, the exit cards are perfect for laminating and then writing a question on the back with a whiteboard pen. That way the cards can be used again and again.
Ensure your students have understood the lesson by quizzing them on their way out of your classroom door!
Update your Geography display boards in your classroom or around the school with the "Geographers Ask?" Posters.
This resource includes two high quality posters available for print in pdf.
- 1 x Physical Geographers Ask? Poster
- 1 x Human Geographers Ask? Poster
- 1 x Global Thinkers Are.. Poster
A great resource for use in GCSE Physical Education lessons with a focus on Skill and Heath Related Fitness Components & Training Principles.
This resource includes:
- A question-based worksheet with traffic-light colour coded questions based on exam questioning techniques.
- A matching pairs activity requiring students to correctly match the keyword to the definition. Perfect as a starter or plenary activity.
Change the way your students remember the key vocabulary words from several different geographical topics. Great activity for use at the end of units.
The series of worksheets included in this resource provide the students with the answers, their task is to create the corresponding questions.
By asking the students to create the questions, not only are they linking their own geographical knowledge to the key vocabulary they are also demonstrating their use of literacy skills.
These worksheets are suitable for age ranges from Years 4-9 depending on ability levels.
The geographical topics included in this resource are:
- Rivers
- Earthquakes
- Volcanoes
- Weather & Climate
- Population & Settlement
Worksheets included in this resource are available in Pages & Microsoft Word documents.
Revise key geographical concepts using a festive Geography Advent Calendar!
Use this resource as a starter for GCSE Geography lessons, opening up a new question each day or lesson according to the advent calendar.
There are two different Geography-themed PowerPoint Presentations to download:
- Weather & Climate
- Population & Settlement
Each PowerPoint consists of 24 different questions from GCSE schemes of work. Available to download as Microsoft PowerPoint Presentation or Keynote.
A selection of different report writing examples and templates to assist you with writing a generalised report for students in your form or tutor groups as well as for the subject of Geography. These resources are best used when writing reports which are to include an overview of students’ subject reports as well as their other commitments in school, for example, art, sport or music activities. Several other documents can also be used for writing subject-specific reports
The report examples in this download range from capable/high achieving students to students with poor focus and concentration as well as those involved within the wider school community.
11 Different Form/Tutor Group Reports Included
4 Different Year 5 End-of-Term reports Included
Each report includes highlighted possessive pronouns (he/she/him/her) and well as blank lines to easily identify relevant changes to be made.
Reports range from approx. 200 - 400 words in length
Available for download on Pages and as a Word document.
2 x Serving Activity Card Worksheets (Forehand Serve & Backhand Serve)
1 x Badminton Scoring Sheet
Enhance your Badminton lesson with these activity cards allowing students to work on their forehand and backhand service actions. These activity cards allow for peer feedback and assessment within your class, as well as outlining lesson targets using traffic-light coloured objectives.
The Badminton Scoring Sheets are ideal for non-participating students, engaging them actively within the lesson. The scoring sheets will also aid in creating a tournament competition within the lesson.
All included activities and sheets are suitable as laminated material to be used in future lesson.s.
All materials are available for download in Pages and PDF format.
Included in this resource:
- Volcanoes and Earthquakes Crib Sheet, ideal for revision of the topic. Traffic Light colour coding allows differentiation between questions and activities.
- A tabled worksheet with an example focusing on the four main types of plate boundaries: Conservative, Constructive, Destructive, Sliding.
Resources come with PDF, Word and & Keynote formats.
This combined powerpoint and activity introduces the Three Gorges Dam in China and looks at four main areas; Facts About the Dam, Location, the Positives and Negatives of Building the Dam.
This can be set as a group activity and requires students to pick out the key points in their allocated section before reporting back to their group and sharing their ideas.
A PowerPoint, Pages and PDF version is available for download.