Complete lesson on ageing populations, with Japan used as a case study. Designed for KS3 but could be used at KS4 too. Lesson includes: 2 different Do Now activities to choose from Engagement activity - guess the mystery man Population distribution of Japan and helpsheet Video and discussion questions AfL - correct the mistakes Newspaper article and questions Exit ticket questions

Complete lesson covering China’s population distribution and the reasons for its distribution. Lesson includes: 2 x Do Nows to choose from Describing China’s distribution activity Videos comparing different parts of China Labelling map task and explaining China’s distribution Question practise to consolidate Plenary

Complete lesson covering possible future outcomes for the global balance of power in 2030 or 2050, with a focus on the prospects of continued US dominance, a bi-polar or multi-polar world. This lesson was designed for the Edexcel A-level Superpowers topic in Geography but could be used in other specifications or schemes of work. Lesson includes: Do Now Recap on changing patterns of power Summary of how future GDP is likely to play out Printable sheets on US, Chinese, Indian and Brazilian GDP projections Information sheets summarising the prospects of the 3 possible outcomes, with questions for students to complete and a Venn Diagram Possible 12 mark exam question

Complete lesson covering the causes of flooding in Bangladesh. Designed for KS3 but could be used for KS4. Lesson includes: Do Now Explanation of Bangladesh’s vulnerability Information cards and questions Extension activity on monsoons AfL activity and bingo activity to check understanding Plenary - correct the mistakes

Complete lesson on different strategies to reduce the development gap. Lesson is set up as a decision making exercise. Lesson includes: Do Now Definition of the development gap Link to videos describing why it’s important to reduce the gap Decision making activity with printable differentiated worksheets Teacher-led evaluation of the best strategy Plenary

Complete lesson covering the different ways that countries try to limit globalisation, with a focus on censorship, migration and trade protectionism. Lesson was designed for the Edexcel A-level geography Globalisation topic, but would be suitable for other specifications and schemes of work. Lesson includes: Do Now Shared partner work - how can countries promote or limit globalisation? Keywords Comprehension questions using a printable handout on ways that countries limit globalisation AfL activity to check for understanding - could be verbal or written Plenary - ranking activity

A list of possible 4 and 12 mark exam questions for all EQs in the Edexcel A-level Geography Tectonic Hazards unit. Questions are broken down by EQ and include sources to analyse.

Complete lesson covering the relative success of the UN and an evaluation of this, followed by a study of how states sometimes act outside of the UN (especially in ‘failed states’). Lesson includes: Do Now Printable reading and table to complete on UN success and failure in Iran and the DRC Table to complete on the successes and failures of UN action Possible 4 mark exam question Video demonstrating why some countries act unilaterally outside the UN Summary of ‘failed states’ and accompanying map Printable reading and table to complete summarising 3 key events that have taken place outside the UN Plenary - correct the mistakes

Complete lesson covering the formation of coves and concordant coastlines. Lesson includes: Do Now AfL activity - concordant vs discordant Animated explanation of the formation of a cove Gap fill activity Whole class AfL activity to check understanding

Complete lesson covering a decision making activity about how Old Oak Common in London should be regenerated. Ideal for use with A-level students studying Changing Places or Regenerating Places. Lesson includes: Do Now - Old Oak Common location Why is Old Oak Common in need of regeneration? Deprivation in Old Oak Common Printable worksheet to complete Printable decision options summarising each scheme Link to video about what is actually proposed

Complete lesson covering the water cycle. Lesson includes: Do Now keyword activity Quiz to check for understanding Diagram labelling and extension activity True or false AfL Rain droplet story activity Plenary

Complete lesson covering the 4 main terrestrial ecosystems found in the UK. Lesson includes: Do Now Photos and prompts on each ecosystem Categorise activity - categorise descriptions into each ecosystem Challenge task on threats to each ecosystem Spot the mistakes AfL activity Plenary

Complete lesson covering the distribution of economic activity in the UK. Lesson includes: Do Now Explanation of distribution and what it means 3 printable worksheets covering primary, secondary and tertiary industry with activities to complete (can be differentiated by ability) Plenary

Complete lesson covering economic change in the UK over time, and the reasons for this change. Lesson includes: Do Now Paired graph activity Describe the graph Annotate key explanations onto the graph AfL activity - correct the mistakes Writing summary and plenary

Complete lesson covering the changing balance between public and private investment in India, including a focus on the advantages and disadvantages of 2 specific private sector investments in India. Lesson includes: Do Now - recap questions (can be edited if not Edexcel) Thought for the lesson - why is Tesco now found in India? Keyword match-up and AfL to check understanding Explanation of how public and private investment in India is changing (and accompanying questions) 3 mark exam question and model answer Video on Coca Cola in India Printable reading on Coca Cola & Microsoft - students identify the advantages & disadvantages Spot the mistakes AfL Plenary - 8 mark question to complete

Complete lesson covering the geography of the Middle East. Lesson includes: Do Now - map labelling activity Think, pair, share with key images from the Middle East Video and questions Labelling map task (Atlas required) Plenary

Complete lesson covering some of the reasons why people live on floodplains, with a focus on the Mississippi River. Lesson includes: Do Now Drainage basin explanation and keyword match-up Describe the route of the Mississippi using maps Comprehension questions covering why people live on the Mississippi floodplain with printable info sheet Spot the mistakes AfL Exam question plenary

Complete lesson covering the links between oil and conflict in the Middle East. Focus is on the 1991 Gulf War. Lesson includes: Do Now Kuwait location Video and questions Worksheet to complete covering causes & effects (lower ability worksheet also available) Plenary

Complete lesson covering the reasons why some Middle Eastern borders are straight lines, with a focus on Syria and the Sykes-Picot Agreement. Lesson includes: Do Now Prediction activity Map of the Sykes-Picot agreement Printable reading sheet (with differentiated one also available) and comprehension activity - can be done independently or as paired work Writing task Atlas challenge plenary

Complete lesson covering the role of religion in conflict in the Middle East. Lesson includes: Do Now AfL check for understanding Video about the difference between Shia and Sunni Muslims Conflict map students annotate using map showing religious divide Optional additional video & questions News article and comprehension questions (differentiated lower ability article also available) Summary plenary