Our aim is simple, to save you time with quality, well planned resources that are ready to teach. We offer Geography schemes of work for KS2-5 including full resources for the new GCSE specifications (AQA, OCR, Edexcel, CIE IGCSE, Edexcel IGCSE and Eduqas). We also offer a range of individually packaged lessons to help you in specific areas of the curriculum.
Our aim is simple, to save you time with quality, well planned resources that are ready to teach. We offer Geography schemes of work for KS2-5 including full resources for the new GCSE specifications (AQA, OCR, Edexcel, CIE IGCSE, Edexcel IGCSE and Eduqas). We also offer a range of individually packaged lessons to help you in specific areas of the curriculum.
4 part lesson series for the Cambridge IGCSE module Economic Development. This is the Water section of the module which is taught alongside Food Production, Tourism, Development, Energy, Industry and Environmental Risks of Development. Specifically designed for the new IGCSE. All lesson are for 50 minutes to 1 hour of teaching time. Includes supporting worksheets for lessons - no additional resources are required.
All lessons have a starter and lesson aim. Extension tasks also included. All PowerPoints in the same signature style.
Lesson sequence:
1 - Water supply and use
2 - Water stress
3 - Water management
4 - Lesotho Highland project
All other modules in the series available, alongside Themes 1 and 2.
For more resources visit This is Geography. Full SoW for all new GCSE specifications - AQA, Edexcel, OCR, CIE IGCSE, Edexcel IGCSE and Eduqas. As well as over 200 lessons for KS3 and KS2. Want something bespoke designing? Email us for further details info@thisisgeography.co.uk
A comprehensive set of revision guides for IGCSE theme 2 topics climate and weather.
All aspects of the topics covered.
Climate 15 pages.
Weather 8 pages.
This is the PDF version. For the editable Word version please visit thisisgeography.co.uk.
All other themes available.
4 part lesson series for the WJEC Eduqas GCSE module Changing Places (Theme 1). This is theglobalisation section of the module. Specifically designed for the new WJEC Eduqas GCSE. All lesson are for 50 minutes to 1 hour of teaching time. Includes supporting worksheets for lessons - no additional resources are required.
All lessons have a starter and lesson aim. Extension tasks and homework also included. All PowerPoints in the same signature style.
Lesson sequence:
1 - Globalisation
2 - Behind the Swoosh
3 - Is globalisation a good thing?
4 - Coffee (documentary with worksheet)
For more resources visit This is Geography. Full SoW for all new GCSE specifications - AQA, Edexcel, OCR, CIE IGCSE, Edexcel IGCSE and Eduqas. As well as over 200 lessons for KS3 and KS2. Want something bespoke designing? Email us for further details info@thisisgeography.co.uk
9 part lesson series for section B (physical geography) of the AQA A Level, Coastal Systems and Landscapes. This unit covers the features of the coast, sea level rise, human interaction with the coast, processes and future developments.
All lessons are designed in the same signature style and come with worksheets and exam questions to match the specification. No other resources are needed.
Lesson sequence:
1- The Coastal System
2 - Coastal Processes
3 - Coastal Erosional Landforms
4 - Coastal Depositional Landforms
5 - Sea Level Change (1)
6 - Sea Level Change (2)
7 - Coastal Management
8 - Coastal Environment - Case Study
9 - Human at the Coast - Case Study
For more resources visit This is Geography. Full SoW for all new GCSE specifications - AQA, Edexcel, OCR, CIE IGCSE, Edexcel IGCSE and Eduqas. As well as over 200 lessons for KS3 and KS2. Want something bespoke designing? Email us for further details info@thisisgeography.co.uk
Lesson 10 for AQA A Level Geography section C. This is the tenth lesson in section C, an optional physical geography module (choose from Hazards or Ecosystems Under Threat) to be taught alongside modules from section A and B. This lesson covers causes, impacts, responses and the California wildfire of 2017.
All lessons are designed in the same signature style and come with worksheets and exam questions to match the specification. No other resources are needed.
For more resources visit This is Geography. Full SoW for all new GCSE specifications - AQA, Edexcel, OCR, CIE IGCSE, Edexcel IGCSE and Eduqas. As well as over 200 lessons for KS3 and KS2. Want something bespoke designing? Email us for further details info@thisisgeography.co.uk
Lesson 4 for AQA A Level Geography section C. This is the fourth lesson in section C, an optional physical geography module (choose from Hazards or Ecosystems Under Threat) to be taught alongside modules from section A and B. This lesson covers the different types of hazards that occur as a result of an eruption, including pyroclastic flows, volcanic gases and lahars.
All lessons are designed in the same signature style and come with worksheets and exam questions to match the specification. No other resources are needed.
For more resources visit This is Geography. Full SoW for all new GCSE specifications - AQA, Edexcel, OCR, CIE IGCSE, Edexcel IGCSE and Eduqas. As well as over 200 lessons for KS3 and KS2. Want something bespoke designing? Email us for further details info@thisisgeography.co.uk
Full KS3 unit of work for Volcanoes and other hazards. This unit explores Volcanoes and other hazards, from plate tectonics to volcanoes, earthquakes and hurricanes. All lesson are suitable for 50 minutes to 1 hour of teaching time. Includes supporting worksheets for lessons - no additional resources are required.
All lessons have a starter and learning objectives. All PowerPoints in the same signature style.
Lesson sequence:
1 – Structure of the earth
2 – Plate tectonics
3 – Destructive plate boundaries
4 – Constructive and conservative plate boundaries
5 – Volcanoes
6 – Volcano ICT fact file
7 – Mt St Helens
8 – Mt Vesuvius
9 – Why live near a volcano?
10 - Earthquakes
11 – Measuring earthquakes
12 – Kobe, Japan
13 - Tsunami
14 – Japanese Tsunami
15 – Japanese Tsunami documentary
16 – Formation of a tropical storm
17 – Hurricane Katrina ICT fact file
18 – Hurricane Katrina documentary
19 – Comparing MEDC and LEDC disasters
20 – Revision
Also includes Geography Literacy mat and Geography Numeracy/Map Skills mat.
For more resources visit This is Geography. Full SoW for all new GCSE specifications - AQA, Edexcel, OCR, CIE IGCSE, Edexcel IGCSE and Eduqas. As well as over 200 lessons for KS3 and KS2. Want something bespoke designing? Email us for further details info@thisisgeography.co.uk
Full unit of work, 29 lessons, for the GCSE module Physical Landscapes in the UK. Includes Coasts (prescribed) and both of the optional topics of River and Glacial Landscapes. Specifically designed for the new AQA A Geography GCSE. All lesson are for 50 minutes to 1 hour of teaching time. Includes supporting worksheets for lessons - no additional resources are required.
All lessons have a starter and lesson aim. Extension tasks and homework also included. All PowerPoints in the same signature style.
Coasts lesson sequence:
1 - Introduction to UK physical landscapes
2 - Waves
3 - Coastal processes (weathering and mass movement)
4 - Coastal landforms (erosion and LSD)
5 - Coastal erosional landforms
6 - Coastal deposition
7 - Swanage Bay ICT
8 - Coastal management
9 - Coastal management at Lyme Regis
10 - End of topic test
Rivers lesson sequence:
1- Long profile of a river
2 - Landforms in the upper course of the river
3 - Landforms in the middle course of the river
4 - Landforms in the lower course of the river
5 - River Tees case study
6 - Hydrographs
7 - Flooding
8 - Flood management
9 - Somerset floods case study
10 - GIS world rivers
Glacial lesson sequence:
1 - Processes in glacial environments
2 - Glacial erosional landforms
3 - Glacial deposition and transport landforms
4 - Glacial case study: Llyn Cau
5 - Economic opportunities in glacial environments
6 - Conflict in glacial environments
7 - Tourism in glacial environments
8 - Revision
9 - End of unit test
For more resources visit This is Geography. Full SoW for all new GCSE specifications - AQA, Edexcel, OCR, CIE IGCSE, Edexcel IGCSE and Eduqas. As well as over 200 lessons for KS3 and KS2. Want something bespoke designing? Email us for further details info@thisisgeography.co.uk
Full KS3 unit of work for Hot and Cold Environments (also known as Extreme environments). This unit explores Hot and Cold Environments across the globe including Death Valley, Antarctica, Kuwait and the Sahara. All lesson are suitable for 50 minutes to 1 hour of teaching time. Includes supporting worksheets for lessons - no additional resources are required.
All lessons have a starter and learning objectives. All PowerPoints in the same signature style.
Lesson sequence:
1 – Hot and cold environments
2 – Why is it so cold?
3 – Glaciers
4 – The coldest place on earth – Antarctica
5 – Antarctica ICT fact file
6 – Why is so hot?
7 – Desertification
8 – Case study – the Sahara desert
9 – The hottest place on earth – Death Valley
10 – Water in extreme environments
11 – Climate change and the Arctic - ICT
12 – Does the UK have extreme environments?
13 – End of unit assessment
Also includes Geography Literacy mat and Geography Numeracy/Map Skills mat.
For more resources visit This is Geography. Full SoW for all new GCSE specifications - AQA, Edexcel, OCR, CIE IGCSE, Edexcel IGCSE and Eduqas. As well as over 200 lessons for KS3 and KS2. Want something bespoke designing? Email us for further details info@thisisgeography.co.uk
Extensive Geography quiz for a fun but productive final lesson of term with all new questions from the first published quiz.
50 questions in 5 rounds:
Capital cities
Flags
Guess the city (from images)
Guess the country (from map outlines)
General Geography knowledge
Includes the answers to all 50 questions and a tiebreaker.
For more resources visit This is Geography. Full SoW for all new GCSE specifications - AQA, Edexcel, OCR, CIE IGCSE, Edexcel IGCSE and Eduqas. As well as over 200 lessons for KS3 and KS2. Want something bespoke designing? Email us for further details info@thisisgeography.co.uk
This unit is designed to develop student skills in preparation for GCSE Geography (most suitable for Year 9 but could be taught in Year 8). Kenya is used as place for students to explore and enquire, as most students will have a limited awareness of Kenya. The unit develops geographical skills whilst exploring a number of places and pertinent issues. The end state for students is an enquiry based article comparing Kenya to one or two other places. Recommended time on the article is 4-5 ICT lessons and 2-3 homework’s. Lessons are designed for 50 minutes to 1 hour of teaching. Total lesson time approximately 15 lessons.
All lessons have a starter and lesson aim. All PowerPoints in the same signature style.
Lesson sequence:
1 - Kenya, learning to enquire
2 - Tourism in the Kenya
3 - What makes a good article?
4 - South Africa: a comparison
5 - The World Cup 2010
6 - Starting your enquiry
7 - Sudan: a comparison
8 - Healthcare comparison
9 - Characteristics of LEDCs
10 - Article review
For more resources visit This is Geography. Full SoW for all new GCSE specifications - AQA, Edexcel, OCR, CIE IGCSE, Edexcel IGCSE and Eduqas. As well as over 200 lessons for KS3 and KS2. Want something bespoke designing? Email us for further details info@thisisgeography.co.uk
5 part lesson series for the GCSE module The Living World - Rainforests. This is a prescribed part of the syllabus to be taught alongside ecosystems and either hot or cold environments. Specifically designed for the new AQA A Geography GCSE. All lesson are for 50 minutes to 1 hour of teaching time. Includes supporting worksheets for lessons - no additional resources are required.
All lessons have a starter and lesson aim. Extension tasks and homework also included. All PowerPoints in the same signature style.
Lesson sequence:
1 - Rainforests introduction
2 - Causes of deforestation in Malaysia
3 - The impact of deforestation in Malaysia
4 - Managing tropical rainforests (ICT lesson)
5 - Sustainable management in tropical rainforests
Ecosystems and hot deserts also on the This is Geography shop to be taught alongside this module.
For more resources visit This is Geography. Full SoW for all new GCSE specifications - AQA, Edexcel, OCR, CIE IGCSE, Edexcel IGCSE and Eduqas. As well as over 200 lessons for KS3 and KS2. Want something bespoke designing? Email us for further details info@thisisgeography.co.uk
15 part lesson series for the whole of the GCSE module The Living World. This is the complete module - Ecosystems, Rainforests and Hot Deserts. Specifically designed for the new AQA A Geography GCSE. All lesson are for 50 minutes to 1 hour of teaching time. Includes supporting worksheets for lessons - no additional resources are required.
All lessons have a starter and lesson aim. Extension tasks and homework also included. All PowerPoints in the same signature style.
Lesson sequence:
1 - Introducing the living world - small scale ecosystems
2 - How change affects ecosystems
3 - Global ecosystems
4 - Rainforests introduction
5 - Causes of deforestation in Malaysia
6 - The impact of deforestation in Malaysia
7 - Managing tropical rainforests (ICT lesson)
8 - Sustainable management in tropical rainforests
9 - Environmental characteristics of hot deserts
10 - Opportunities for development in hot deserts
11 - Challenges for development in hot deserts
12 - Causes of desertification
13 - Reducing desertification
14 - Optional lessons using the desert section of the BBC series Planet Earth. Notes frame included
15 - End of unit test
For more resources visit This is Geography. Full SoW for all new GCSE specifications - AQA, Edexcel, OCR, CIE IGCSE, Edexcel IGCSE and Eduqas. As well as over 200 lessons for KS3 and KS2. Want something bespoke designing? Email us for further details info@thisisgeography.co.uk
5 part lesson series for the GCSE module The Living World - Hot Deserts. This is an optional part of the syllabus to be taught alongside rainforests and ecosystems. Specifically designed for the new AQA A Geography GCSE. All lesson are for 50 minutes to 1 hour of teaching time. Includes supporting worksheets for lessons - no additional resources are required.
All lessons have a starter and lesson aim. Extension tasks and homework also included. All PowerPoints in the same signature style.
Lesson sequence:
1 - Environmental characteristics of hot deserts
2 - Opportunities for development in hot deserts
3 - Challenges for development in hot deserts
4 - Causes of desertification
5 - Reducing desertification
(6) - Optional lessons using the desert section of the BBC series Planet Earth. Notes frame included
Ecosystems and Rainforests also on the This is Geography shop to the taught alongside this module.
For more resources visit This is Geography. Full SoW for all new GCSE specifications - AQA, Edexcel, OCR, CIE IGCSE, Edexcel IGCSE and Eduqas. As well as over 200 lessons for KS3 and KS2. Want something bespoke designing? Email us for further details info@thisisgeography.co.uk
6 part lesson series for The Challenge of Natural Hazards. Specifically designed for the new AQA A Geography GCSE. All lesson are for 50 minutes to 1 hour of teaching time. Includes supporting worksheets for lessons - no additional resources are required.
All lessons have a starter and lesson aim. Extension tasks and homework also included. All PowerPoints in the same signature style.
Lesson sequence:
1 – What are hazards?
2 – Plate Tectonics
3 – Earthquakes
4 – Disaster response, Haiti
5 – Disaster response, New Zealand
6 – Management to reduce risk
Full Challenge of Natural Hazards module available.
For more resources visit This is Geography. Full SoW for all new GCSE specifications - AQA, Edexcel, OCR, CIE IGCSE, Edexcel IGCSE and Eduqas. As well as over 200 lessons for KS3 and KS2. Want something bespoke designing? Email us for further details info@thisisgeography.co.uk
4 part lessons series originally designed for the KS3 module Natural Hazards.
Lesson sequence:
1 - Structure of the earth
2 - Plate margins
3 - Destructive plate margins
4 - Constructive and conservative plate margins
For more resources visit This is Geography. Full SoW for all new GCSE specifications - AQA, Edexcel, OCR, CIE IGCSE, Edexcel IGCSE and Eduqas. As well as over 200 lessons for KS3 and KS2. Want something bespoke designing? Email us for further details info@thisisgeography.co.uk
3 part lessons series originally designed for the KS3 module Natural Hazards.
Lesson sequence:
1 - Earthquakes
2 - Measuring and preventing earthquakes
3 - Kobe
For more resources visit This is Geography. Full SoW for all new GCSE specifications - AQA, Edexcel, OCR, CIE IGCSE, Edexcel IGCSE and Eduqas. As well as over 200 lessons for KS3 and KS2. Want something bespoke designing? Email us for further details info@thisisgeography.co.uk
5 modules to cover teaching a full year of Y7 Geography.
Total of 62 lessons
For more resources visit This is Geography. Full SoW for all new GCSE specifications - AQA, Edexcel, OCR, CIE IGCSE, Edexcel IGCSE and Eduqas. As well as over 200 lessons for KS3 and KS2. Want something bespoke designing? Email us for further details info@thisisgeography.co.uk
Rio De Janeiro favela lesson. Originally designed as part of the AQA Geography module the Urban World.
Full module available for £12
For more resources visit This is Geography. Full SoW for all new GCSE specifications - AQA, Edexcel, OCR, CIE IGCSE, Edexcel IGCSE and Eduqas. As well as over 200 lessons for KS3 and KS2. Want something bespoke designing? Email us for further details info@thisisgeography.co.uk
Originally designed as the introductory lesson to the AQA GCSE Geography module Cold Environments.
Full Living World module available for £12
For more resources visit This is Geography. Full SoW for all new GCSE specifications - AQA, Edexcel, OCR, CIE IGCSE, Edexcel IGCSE and Eduqas. As well as over 200 lessons for KS3 and KS2. Want something bespoke designing? Email us for further details info@thisisgeography.co.uk