Here is a set of lessons and student resource booklet to guide teachers and students through this student led unit.
There are five lessons in total that accompany the booklet. Each aims to get students thinking about their project in a very guided, step by step manner to get the best results out of the action.
Active citizenship: This explores the unit, what it entails as well as different methods that can be used to affect change
Impact of social action: looking at previous action and how it affected change
Identifying an issue: this guides students through areas that they may wish to explore as well as looking at primary and secondary research.
Planning: here students are guided through the planning process of what they are going to do to formulate a well thought out action plan
Evaluation: looking at other social action as well as their own to evaluate how effective social action is.
I have the three other units for Citizenship so please do check those out as well. They have been rated 5 stars.
A full and engaging scheme of work for The Challenge of Natural Hazards GCSE.
12 lessons in total that include a variety of pedagogical tasks including videos, exam practice and interleaving of knowledge.
Supported by the Oxford Press textbook
Please check my other page for further 5* rated full schemes of work for the GCSE course.
Lesson breakdown:
Small scale ecosystems
Changes to ecosystems
Global ecosystems
Location and climate of rain forests
5.+6. Case study: Malaysia rain forest (2 lessons)
Managing rainforests
Hot deserts
Opportunities in hot deserts
Challenges to development in hot deserts
Causes of desertification
Exams skills
A fun, engaging and relevant Easter quiz. The rounds are:
Chocolate quiz - general trivia on chocolate
Guess the chocolate brand - Easter eggs unwrapped, which brand are they?
Guess the cost - what is the cost of the most expensive Easter egg?
Easter trivia - general Easter themed questions
Who is the famous bunny? - famous people behind bunny nose and ears
Word search - who can be the fastest to find the correct words?
Fun for all age groups.
This booklet will be invaluable in helping you to gather evidence in the coming weeks and months to give CAGs. They help you to ascertain:
Level of content knowledge
Ability to apply knowledge in exam questions.
The booklet can be either set as a paper copy or electronically with some engaging tasks where students need to be more active in their learning. This is done through Powerpoint.
I have also included a learning checklist to help with revision.
I have other booklets and so if you wish for more than one, there is a bundle at a significant discount.
Powerpoint and PDF versions are both included.
This booklet will be invaluable in helping you to gather evidence in the coming weeks and months to give CAGs. They help you to ascertain:
Level of content knowledge
Ability to apply knowledge in exam questions.
The booklet can be either set as a paper copy or electronically with some engaging tasks where students need to be more active in their learning. This is done through Powerpoint.
I have also included a learning checklist for help with revision.
I have other booklets and so if you wish for more than one, there is a bundle at a significant discount.
Powerpoint and PDF versions are both included.
A scheme of work that lasts a half term which includes a diverse range of lesson activities from videos, group work as homework. An assessment is also included.
Lesson outlines
Environmental concerns
Energy types
Wind farm debate
Types of pollution
Acid rain
Sustainable living
China
Climate change and food supply
If you need any further KS3 or GCSE SOW please do check out my page for 5* rated resources.
An engaging scheme of work that lasts a half term which includes a diverse range of lesson activities. I have also included an optional set of lessons that links to the movie Avatar if you have the facilities to play the movie.
Lesson outlines
Location and features
Climate
Layers of the rainforest
Rainforest resources
Pressures on tribes
Rainforest adaptations
Malaysia case study
Managing rainforests (AQA textbook required)
Avatar based lessons
If you need any further KS3 or GCSE SOW please do check out my page for 5* rated resources.
A variety of interesting rounds that are both attractive and engaging.
Guess the country
Brain teasers
Locate the city
Name the chocolate bar
Christmas ‘Who wants to be a millionaire’
Name the Christmas movie
Approximately one hour play time.
A complete working document for students to complete either as revision or as a working from home document.
It is created in Powerpoint to allow students to be a little more interactive with it through setting it on Google classroom etc.
It could just as easily be set as a Word or paper based document if needed.
Includes different revision exercises and links to application through exam questions. Case studies are: Malaysian rainforest and Thar desert.
Powerpoint and PDF files are included.
This booklet will be invaluable in helping you to gather evidence in the coming weeks and months to give CAGs. They help you to ascertain:
Level of content knowledge
Ability to apply knowledge in exam questions.
The booklet can be either set as a paper copy or electronically with some engaging tasks where students need to be more active in their learning.
I have also included a learning checklist for help with revision.
I have other booklets and so if you wish for more than one, there is a bundle at a significant discount.
A full unit of work with a range of different learning tasks and exam question practice built in. There are also some Google self marking quizzes that you can use in Google classroom, if you use this.
I have all units of work for all of the Human and Physical geography if you enjoy these.
Lesson 1: Weathering and introduction
Lesson 2: Erosion
Lesson 3: Transportation
Lesson 4: Erosional Landforms
Lesson 5: Erosional Landforms
Lesson 6: Erosional Landforms recap
Lesson 7: Waves
Lesson 8: Spit formation
Lesson 9: Cliff collapse
Lesson 10: Geology of a UK coastline
Lesson 11: Hard engineering
Lesson 12: Soft engineering
Lesson 13: Coastal Management
Lesson 14: Command words
Lesson 15: Revision task
Lesson 16 Revision task
What better way to end the year than a fun quiz.
7 interesting and fun rounds with a selection of different styles:
Lockdown - you were there, but what do you remember?
Biggest songs of 2021 - rank order from 1-10
Celebrity face mashup- can you identify the two people in the photos?
Technology - how much do you know about what we use daily?
Gaming - Consoles and characters
Randoms - fun and interesting questions to challenge the mind
Chocolate cross section - 20 bars to get your thought and taste buds moving.
Enjoy!
An hour long fun and engaging quiz for all ages that all can enjoy. I have played and honed these rounds over the year so that they are accessible to all but also epic and enjoyable.
The rounds included:
Guess that cracker joke punchline - truly awful, in a great way.
Quality Street or Roses? - you’ll be amazed what you don’t know!
Name the country (based on picture puns)
Christmas observation
Christmas Dingbats - a real brain stretcher
Christmas food general knowledge - who does have KFC for Christmas?
Chocolate bar cross section - a favourite finale