I'm a teacher and the Author of the Amazon e-book;' Time Smart Teaching' and my mission is to create Geography resources to help teachers save time and reduce their workload. I am sharing additional time saving tips for teachers on my YOUTUBE channel ' Time Smart Teaching' if you fancy dropping by!
I'm a teacher and the Author of the Amazon e-book;' Time Smart Teaching' and my mission is to create Geography resources to help teachers save time and reduce their workload. I am sharing additional time saving tips for teachers on my YOUTUBE channel ' Time Smart Teaching' if you fancy dropping by!
A FREE home or classroom learning resource to get students familiar with a range of key vocabulary from the AQA GCSE Geography topic ’ Urban Issues and Challenges’. Urban areas include towns, cities and megacities that each have unique environmental and social challenges that need addressing in order to become more sustainable; pollution, poverty, education inequality and so on. This is a comprehensive list of keywords and their definitions to help build student confidence in applying specific key terms into exam practice questions on this topic. A full answer sheet is provided.
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I have used my favourite Geography-themed inspirational quotes to design these cute minfullness colouring bookmarks as a simple, calming worksheets for KS2 Primary, KS3 secondary students. Also cab be used as a home schooling programme. Great to support a literacy in Geography initiative, or simply a relaxing end to a busy lesson or term. I designed these on Canva, and they come as a high quality PDF download.
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Title: Exploring Human Impacts on Cold Climates - Antarctica Lesson Plan
Description:
Discover the delicate balance between humanity and the pristine Antarctic environment with our engaging lesson, the fifth installment in our ‘Pol to Pole’ cold climate series. Building upon the thrilling insights gained from Lesson 4 on Antarctic Cruise and extreme tourism, students delve deeper into understanding human impacts on cold climates and specifically Antarctica.
Key Learning Objectives:
Evaluate and prioritize human threats to cold climates through a dynamic diamond 9 activity.
Develop critical thinking skills by identifying the most pressing and urgent challenges faced by Antarctica.
Encourage environmental stewardship by crafting an international code of conduct for Antarctic scientists and visitors.
Why Choose This Resource?
Rigorous analysis: Engage students in thoughtful discussions as they assess and rank human threats to Antarctica.
Practical application: Foster a sense of responsibility as students contribute to the creation of an international code of conduct for those interacting with this fragile ecosystem.
Ideal for:
Geography teachers seeking interactive and impactful lessons.
Educators looking to instill environmental awareness and responsibility in their students.
Boost your geography class with this immersive lesson on the human impact on Antarctica. Download now and empower your students to be environmental stewards!
Explore the Icy Wonders - Tundra Biome Lesson Bundle for KS3 Geography
Description:
Immerse your KS3 Geography classes in the captivating realm of cold climates and the tundra biome with our comprehensive lesson bundle. This series of 6 full lessons, meticulously designed and successfully taught to Year 7 classes by an Ofsted outstanding department for 5 years, promises an engaging journey that nurtures map-making skills, journalism writing, evaluation, and timeline creation.
Lesson Highlights:
Introduction to the Tundra: Build a foundational understanding of the icy tundra biome, allowing students to grasp its unique characteristics and ecological significance.
Glacial Landscape Features: Dive into the world of glacial landscapes, empowering students to name and describe a range of features while fostering an appreciation for the geological wonders of cold climates.
Map Making Skills: Develop essential map-making skills as students chart the intricate details of the tundra biome, enhancing their spatial awareness and geographical knowledge.
Journalism Writing: Unleash creativity through journalism writing, encouraging students to articulate their insights on the tundra biome with engaging narratives.
Evaluating Impact: Explore the effects of extreme tourism and climate change on icy environments, fostering critical thinking and awareness of environmental challenges.
Creating Timelines: Cap off the series by guiding students in the creation of timelines, providing a visual representation of key events and changes in cold climates.
Key Features:
Proven Success: Designed and taught successfully for five years by an Ofsted outstanding department, ensuring quality and effectiveness.
Skill Development: Each lesson targets different skills, creating a well-rounded learning experience for students.
Enjoyable and Engaging: Infuse a sense of awe and wonder into your classroom as students explore the wonders of the tundra biome.
Ideal for:
Geography teachers seeking a comprehensive and engaging unit on cold climates and the tundra biome for KS3 classes.
Educators looking to incorporate varied skills development in their geography curriculum.
Ignite curiosity and understanding in your geography classes. Download this lesson bundle now to take your students on an exciting journey through the icy wonders of the tundra biome!
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Imagine letting go of those people-pleasing tendencies for good.
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Say ‘No’ to extra school work without the teacher guilt.
Use practical classroom strategies to get more done during directed time, within the school day.
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Confidently prioritize yourself over endless school demands.
Your spouse, friends, and family deserve more of your time—outside of school holidays.
Together, we’ll stop treating teaching like a vocation and place it firmly in the ‘job’ box, where it belongs.
What’s included?
24 printable mindset cards distilling the core wisdom from the acclaimed book “Time Smart Teaching”, packed with actionable quotes to reinforce your learning from the audio sessions.
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Cheering you on,
Jane Bell - author of ‘Time Smart Teaching’
REMEMBER:* The sooner you start, the sooner you’ll leave that unpaid overtime behind.
