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NEW OCR GCSE -Natural Hazards: Measuring earthquakes
A lesson looking at and evaluating the Mercalli and Richter scale. Aimed at top grade students but easily adapted for the less able.
Cave, Arches, Stacks and Stumps
Lesson on the formation of cave, arches, stacks and stumps. Aimed at high ability year 8 students and therefore easily adaptable for year 9. Includes a detailed lesson plan and presentation (with notes underneath each slide).
Creative Writing - Alter Ego
Introduction on the concept of the 'Alter Ego'. Includes getting students to create and perform their alter egos.
NEW OCR GCSE - Natural Hazards: Nepal Earthquake Case Study
A lesson on the recent Nepal earthquake looking at causes, impacts and responses. Includes presentation, case study card for students and an additional sheet with responses on. Aimed at top grade students but is easily adapted for the less able.
NEW OCR GCSE -Natural Hazards - Volcanoes
A lesson investigating the formation and characteristics of shield volcanoes, composite volcanoes and hotspots. Aimed at top grade students but easily adapted for the less able.
NEW OCR A-LEVEl - Earth Life Support Systems: Lapse rates and cloud formation
A lesson for the new ocr (2016) a-level on lapse rates and cloud formation. Aimed at A/A* level so lots of detail and information on the technicalities of airs movement in the troposphere. Includes detailed information on lapse rates, cloud formation and precipitation for the water and carbon based topic 'Earth Life Support Systems'.
NEW OCR B A-level. Case Study of a Low Energy Coastline: New Zealand.
New OCR B A-level. Case study of a low energy coastline not in the UK. Focuses on farewell spit and golden bay in New Zealand including place specific formation of landforms, how the landscape system is inter-related and how these landforms change over time. Aimed at higher ability year 12/13 but easily adaptable for less able pupils.
Coastal Processes: Longshore Drift
A lesson on the process of longshore drift and spit formation. Aimed at high ability year 8 students and therefore easily adaptable for year 9. Includes a detailed lesson plan, presentation (with notes under slides) and any other resources needed.
Creative Writing - Alter Ego Scheme of Work
6 lesson bundle aimed at introducing students to different creative writing techniques including narrative voice, writing a split identity, creating pace, tension and using descriptive language effectively. Based on ActiveLearn online textbooks.
NEW OCR GCSE - Natural Hazards - Tropical Storms
A lesson on what tropical storms are (hurricanes, typhoons, cyclones), where they are found, how they are formed and how they are measured. Includes a presentation, worksheet and homework. Aimed at top grade students but easily adaptable for the less able.
NEW OCR GCSE - Natural Hazards: UK 2012 Drought, Case Study
A case study of the UK 2012 drought for the Natural Hazards unit. Includes presentation, student worksheet and information pack. Aimed at top grade students but easily adapted for the less able.
NEW OCR GCSE - Natural hazards: Plan, predict, prepare
A lesson examining how technology can help save lives in tectonic zones, looking specifically at the 3 P's for earthquakes. Aimed at the top grade students but easily adapted for the less able.
Canada Wheat Programme, Tanzania. Case Study Card.
Case Study sheet to be filled in on the Canada-Tanzania Wheat Programme and how it has influenced food security. For the Resource Reliance topic of OCR B GCSE. Used in conjunction with the Oxford textbook.
Tanzania Food Security Case Study Card
Case Study sheet to be filled in on the background issues of Tanzania and food security. For the Resource Reliance topic of OCR B GCSE. Used in conjunction with the Oxford textbook.
SAGOT, Tanzania Case Study Card for Food Insecurity.
Case Study sheet to be filled in on SAGOT, Tanzania and how it has influenced food security. For the Resource Reliance topic of OCR B GCSE. Used in conjunction with the Oxford textbook.
Goat Aid, Tanzania Case Study Card
Case Study sheet to be filled in on Goat Aid, Tanzania and how it has influenced food security. For the Resource Reliance topic of OCR B GCSE. Used in conjunction with the Oxford textbook.
Coasts Assessment
An essay style assessment based on coasts. Aimed at high ability year 8 students and therefore easily adaptable for year 9. Includes resources from previous lesson to support them in the assessment and the assessment sheet. Assessed using GCSE grades scaled down for year 8.
Earthquake Management and Mitigation
Covering hazard management and mitigation for earthquakes, with exercises and resources covering prediction, preparation and planning (including designing buildings). For high ability GCSE students. Links to videos in PPT resources.
Immediacy and Action
Aims to teach how narrative voice and descriptive language can be used to create a sense of immediacy and action. Based on ActiveLearn textbooks.
Creating a Tone of Authority
Introducing students to how they can use narrative voice to create a tone of authority. Based on exercises in ActiveLearn textbooks.