Students investigate the impacts of Storm Desmond using news reports and then produce their own report.

Students collect research and information relating to migrants and then create an article.

A 2 lesson series where students look at the causes of regional variations in Uk weather and climate and then use climate graphs for a decision making exercise.

Keywords for R,R&S unit for AQA A

Students focus on headland/bays, wave-cut platforms and arches/stacks/caves and peer teach and then a basic exam application.

AQA A Urban environments unit keywords and definitions.

Simple keyword definitions for AQA A Coastal unit.

An 8 lesson SOL and lesson resources.Location , features, population, migration, factory conditions, One child policy.

A lesson on the structure of the UK, GB and BI. Multiculturalism and what it means to be British.

A 9 lesson unit for the start of the year. Baseline test, global and national locational knowledge, UK and EU, GIS, map skills and end of unit assessment. Lesson 1 and the SOL is at the bottom for some reason! :s

I used http://umap.openstreetmap.fr/en/ to create a research map for students showing different natural attractions, with guiding questions for research and web links http://u.osmfr.org/m/45162/ Students use this to research and create a travel journal

Quick exam questions using sources and needing no prior knowledge of topics to get students to interpret graphs and describe map distributions.

A basic test of skills. Exam paper, resource booklet and mark scheme. Bronze, Silver and Gold colour code used to challenge students to have a go at all the paper.

An introductory lesson to UK National Parks, their aims, locations etc prior to looking at a case study the following lesson.

13.2 - AQA GCSE Geog A Importance of tourism as a contribution to GDP. Dubai and Kenya case studies.

Students complete an atlas scavenger hunt to identify and map physical features

Students produce a map to show population across Africa and link this to physical landscape and climate.

Students do a map from memory exercise of Africa and then compare Africa with other continents in terms of size.

An introductory lesson to a unit on Africa. Addresses negative misconceptions of Africa and encourages students to appreciate that there are contrasts.

Students construct a building able to withstand an earthquake using the Sky Needle as an example.