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Map Skills Knowledge Organiser (Year 7)
Doubled-sided A4 knowledge organiser covering:
Existing knowledge
Keywords
Directions
Grid references
Scale
Contours
Maps (UK, Europe, World)
Area for inserting school.
GEOGraphy Your Memory - End of Year Quiz
End of school year geography quiz to “GEOG” your memory. suitable for all ages at secondary as questions are general trivia, landmarks/buildings and obscure flags etc, no alignment to GCSE specs etc.
Rounds:
Round 1: General Trivia (20 questioins) - 20x 1 point
Round 2: Landmarks/Buildings (10 questions) - 10x 2 points, 1 for name of landmark and 1 for location
Round 3: Obscure Flags (10 questions) - 10x 1 point for name of country/territory/location
All answers provided with animation.
Total points available: 50
OCR Changing Climate - Revision Grid
Threshold Concept Grid (TCG) revision resource for the OCR B Geography for Enquiring Minds ‘Changing Climate’ topic. Includes completed teacher answer sheet.
To be completed in three phases:
10/15 mins using only student knowledge
5/10 mins using student work book, knowledge organisers etc.
5 mins with teacher input and student contributions
May require adjustments for school specific case studies.
GCSE Geography OCR B – Self Assessment/RAG
GCSE Geography OCR B: Geography for Enquiring Minds – Self Assessment / RAG rating document for students to review how confident they feel with each of the 8 topics, plus the elements and case studies within.
By given each element a RAG rating (red, amber, green) teachers are able to identify knowledge and/or confidence gaps to best support students with revision on an individual basis.
Document also includes an opportunity for students to review revision methods, which they find most useful and why.
Please amend case studies to match those studied at your school.
Topic information can be changed to allow use in any subject!
Exam GCSE Question Command Words
Command words and definitions are specific to the OCR exam board.
PowerPoint document that can be used as part of a display or used during an introductory lesson to GCSE study to assist students with understanding how GCSE exam questions will be presented to them and how to go about answering.
It is noted that students who clearly identify the instructional direction of questions perform better as they produce a focused answer.
Geography Keyword Keys - Display
A3 keys with important geography vocabulary inside, can be used as a display altogether or laminated and placed individually around a classroom room.
Words can also be edited to suit needs of students and the specification/SoWs of school.
Geography Map Skills Classroom Display
Full set of printable resources for a map skills display for a geography classroom.
Pack includes:
Display title lettering
Slides with key skill areas
Long Profile of a River
A5 (x2 per A4 page) stick in resource providing students learning about Rivers a visual overview of the three stages of a river course, the main features that we find and where they are located.
Geography Careers Information
Compiled list of more than 30 QR codes that provide direct and detailed access to a range of careers that can be pursued with a geography background from GCSE all the way up to degree level.
Information includes what the job/career entails, the qualification/s required, the level of pay and the route of progression that can be expected.
A simple but hopefully effective way of promoting geography as a valuable subject that offers great future prospects and opportunities.
Biodiversity Management in Madagascar
Case study fact file with about how biodiversity is being managed on the island of Madagascar.
Map Template with Grid Lines & Key Box
A4 sized map template with grid lines and an area for a key to be added.
This ready made resource can be used for students who have just completed a basic geography skills including grid references, map symbols, contour lines etc. to put together a treasure map or something similar to and use their newly developed skills.
Map of the World - Outline (Worksheet)
Basic A5 (x2 per A4 page) outline of the map of the world great for using during location knowledge activities and perfect for students to build up an understanding of the shape of the world, continents, countries, oceans etc.
WWW & EBI - Assessment Feedback Tickets
WWW (What Went Well) and EBI (Even Better If) tickets for providing students with praise, feedback and guidance on how to improve following lesson tasks or assessments.
Could also be used to gather feedback from students on their lesson/learning experience, self-assessment or in peer-to-peer assessment/feedback.
Earth's Structure (Tectonics) - Worksheet
Full colour worksheet that requires students to label the different parts of the earth’s structure. Works well as a ‘Do Now’ (starter) or recap activity as part of a lesson with a tectonics themed scheme of work.
Includes detail on depth of the layers and an area for students to gather additional information.
Geography Skills Keyword - Word Search
A word search featuring 29 keywords from the ‘Geography Skills’ topic.
This resource is perfect as a starter or plenary activity within an introduction to geography scheme of work aimed at year 7 students or early KS3.
US States Word Search
A word search containing most* of the US States with a difficulty rating of advanced.
Not all fit due to the layout/construction of the word search itself.
The BIG Geography Quiz 2020
A fun but challenging geography themed quiz to have some fun with your classes in the build up to the festive break. All answers included at the end of the PowerPoint and a challenging ‘closest answer’ tie breaker question available to decide your quiz winner/ winning team.
This will take about 50 minutes to run through and mark. Only paper/books needed to write the answers down.
Rounds include:
Flags
Landmarks
Spot the Mistake
Geo-Politics
Christmas (Geog connection)
Bundle
Tectonics - Unit of Work
Nine lesson unit of work that provides and introduction to tectonic hazards with a focus on earthquakes, including case study lessons.
All lesson presentations and resources for activities and/or tasks included.
Aimed at year 7 or early Key Stage 3 students.
Tectonics: L9 Volcano Case Study
Case study investigation lesson that examines the Whakaari/White Island Eruption, New Zealand in 2019.
Lesson Objectives:
Students will be able to identify immediate or short-term impacts of a volcanic eruption.
Students will be able to assess the the long-term impacts of the Whakaari/White Island volcanic eruption
Tectonics: L8 Volcanoes
An introduction to volcanoes and the relationship between tectonics, plate boundaries and earthquakes.
Lesson objectives:
Students must be able to explain where volcanoes are found and what causes them to erupt.
Students should be able to identify the positive and negative consequences to living near volcanoes.