This map skills lesson is about 6 figure grid references. It is suitable for key stage 2 and 3 and takes 50 mins to 1 hour. This includes a template for the 4 cm Pac Man which fits the OS Explorer maps to help students work out 6 figure grid references. The work starts with from works sheets and allows the most capable students to progress to activities students on a full OS explorer map. It contains: Three levels of differentiation Starter and plenary Pac Man templates to fit OS explorer maps Video Engaging game activity Printable resource

This map skills lesson is about contour lines height and relief including contour lines, spot heights and layer colouring. It is suitable for key stage 2 and 3 and takes 50 mins to 1 hour. The lesson includes how to use potatoes as hills and add contour lines and then analysis the results. It contains: Three levels of differentiation Starter and plenary. Video Engaging game activity Printable resource

This map skills lesson is about map symbols. It is suitable for key stage 2 and 3 and takes 50 mins to 1 hour. The lesson includes some creative writing where students substitute words for map symbols. Within the presentation are all the printable material to support this lesson It contains: Three Three levels of differentiation Starter and plenary Printable material Engaging game activity Printable resource

This map skills lesson is about scale and distance including estimating, ruler and string. This lesson is suitable for key stage 2 and 3 and you may wish to do this over either 1 or 2 lessons for younger students or those that learn at a slower pace. It contains: Three levels of differentiation Starter and plenary. Video Printable resource worksheet

A company called Zipline from Silicon Valley is working with the Governments of Rwanda and Tanzania to deliver blood and emergency medicines by drone. This cost effective and appropriate use of technology is now saving lives every day. Let your students learn how zipline are; delivering their service, creating high value jobs, saving lives, reducing infant mortality and increasing life expectancy. This gives students a contemporary case study which they can relate to with technology that they are familiar with. This project gives the students the opportunity to understand the previous challenges of transporting blood projects across rural Rwanda across vast distances where there are no formal roads. They can also see how this had a direct effect on the death rate of women in child birth. Finally, students can discover the dramatic impact this simple but appropriate technology has had in reducing the death rate in Rwanda. This homework is suitable for both key stage three and four. It contains: Three levels of differentiation Full instructions in a single slide. Links to resources Video

This Map Skill lesson reviews all on the previous Map Skills lessons and test the students skills with increasing difficulty. This lesson reviews all the maps skills covered in the first 5 lessons - Map Symbols, 4 & 6 figure grid references, height, scale and distance In addition to the lesson you will require an Ordnance Survey Map. It contains: Three levels of differentiation Starter and plenary Printable resource

This map skills lesson is about compass directions and 4 figure grid references. It is suitable for key stage 2 and 3 and takes 50 mins to 1 hour. The lesson includes an adapted game of Tic Tac Toe incorporating 4 figure grid references. It contains: Three levels of differentiation Starter and plenary. Video Engaging game activity Printable resource

GCSE geography - Virtual River field work - Physical geography field trip These lessons have everything you need to complete a virtual river field trip or to complete the classroom work following your own river field work. Students will learn: Recap typical features found in the long profile of a river The location of Carding Mill Valley Risk assessments Methodology Fieldwork equipment Field sketches River data Presentation of data Field wok analysis Fieldwork conclusions and evaluation This lesson includes Starter Embedded videos Differentiation for different abilities Worksheet and resources for printing These lessons are suitable for Key Stage 4 AQA Geography GCSE geography students. There are five lesson 50 minutes - 1 hour lesson as well as a workbook to accompany the lessons.

AQA Geography GCSE Double Lesson - Living with the physical environment - Challenges of Natural hazards - Tectonic Hazards - Effects and Responses to an Earthquake - Chile & Nepal earthquake case studies Students will learn: about the difference between the effects and responses of earthquakes in contrasting countries. Nepal (Low Income Country) and Chile (Newly Emerging Country) Primary effects Secondary effects Immediate response Long-term response Chile earthquake case study Nepal earthquake case study This lesson includes Starter Embedded videos Differentiation for different abilities Worksheet and resources for printing This is a double lesson is suitable for Key Stage 4 AQA GCSE geography students. The lesson is suitable for two 50 minutes - 1 hour lesson.

AQA Geography GCSE Lesson - Living with the physical environment - Physical landscapes in the UK - Coastal Landscapes -Coastal erosion processes Students will learn: About the processes of erosion on the coastline Coastal erosion Hydraulic action Attrition Abrasion Corrosion Solution This lesson includes Starter Embedded videos Differentiation for different abilities Worksheet and resources for printing This lesson is suitable for Key Stage 4 AQA Geography GCSE geography students. The lesson is suitable for a single 50 minutes - 1 hour lesson.

AQA Geography GCSE - Living with the physical environment - The Living World - Tropical Rainforests - Deforestation in the Amazon Students will learn: About the reasons for deforestation in the Amazon Deforestation in the Amazon Threats to the Amazon Rainforest The scale of deforestation Common causes of deforestation Deforestation in the Amazon This lesson includes Starter Embedded videos Differentiation for different abilities Worksheet and resources for printing This lesson is suitable for Key Stage 4 AQA Geography GCSE geography students. The lesson is suitable for a single 50 minutes - 1 hour lesson.

AQA Geography GCSE Lesson - Challenges in the Urban Environment - Urban Issues and Challenges - The Urban World - Improving Rio de Janeiro’s Environment Students will learn about: how Rio De Janeiro is responding to it’s environmental challenges Environmental Challenges in Rio Air pollution in Rio Water pollution in Rio Waste pollution in Rio This lesson includes Starter Embedded videos Differentiation for different abilities Worksheet and resources for printing This lesson is suitable for Key Stage 4 AQA Geography GCSE geography students. The lesson is suitable for a single 50 minutes - 1 hour lesson.

AQA Geography GCSE Lesson - Challenges in the Urban Environment - Urban Issues and Challenges - The Urban World - World Population and Urbanisation Students will learn about: How the global population is distributed and the movement of people from the rural to Urban environment. World population Urbanisation Natural increase This lesson includes Starter Embedded videos Differentiation for different abilities Worksheet and resources for printing This lesson is suitable for Key Stage 4 AQA Geography GCSE geography students. The lesson is suitable for a single 50 minutes - 1 hour lesson.

AQA Geography GCSE - Living with the physical environment - The Living World - Ecosystems - A small-scale ecosystem - Fresh Water Pond Students will learn: How the components of a small scale ecosystem in the UK interact. What is an ecosystem How ecosystems operate Producers, consumers and decomposers How ecosystems are linked Food chain and food webs This lesson includes Starter Embedded videos Differentiation for different abilities Worksheet and resources for printing This lesson is suitable for Key Stage 4 AQA Geography GCSE geography students. The lesson is suitable for a single 50 minutes - 1 hour lesson.

AQA Geography GCSE Lesson - Challenges in the human environment - Challenges of Resource Management - Resource Management - Provision of energy in the UK Students will learn about: The opportunities and challenges faced by the UK in the supply of energy Energy generation over time in the UK Population growth in the UK Energy demand in the UK Fracking in the UK Impacts of renewable energy This lesson includes Starter Embedded videos Differentiation for different abilities Worksheet and resources for printing This lesson is suitable for Key Stage 4 AQA Geography GCSE geography students. The lesson is suitable for a single 50 minutes - 1 hour lesson.

AQA Geography GCSE Lesson - Living with the physical environment - Physical landscapes in the UK - V shaped valley Students will learn: How a river erodes their valleys to form distinctive landscapes such as a How a river erodes their valleys to form distinctive landscapes such as a V Shaped Valley Field sketch skills Weathering, erosion and transportation recaps Key physical features of a V shaped valley How a V shaped valley is formed This lesson includes Starter Embedded videos Differentiation for different abilities Worksheet and resources for printing This lesson is suitable for Key Stage 4 AQA Geography GCSE geography students. The lesson is suitable for a single 50 minutes - 1 hour lesson.

AQA Geography GCSE Lesson - Living with the physical environment - Physical landscapes in the UK - River landscapes - Water Cycle & Drainage Basin Students will learn: How the water cycle / hydrological cycle moves water through our environments and the key term of the drainage basin Hydrological cycle Key Terms in the hydrological cycle Drainage basin Key terms in the drainage basin Field sketch skills This lesson includes Starter Embedded videos Differentiation for different abilities Worksheet and resources for printing This lesson is suitable for Key Stage 4 AQA Geography GCSE geography students. The lesson is suitable for a single 50 minutes - 1 hour lesson.

AQA Geography GCSE Lesson - Living with the physical environment - Physical landscapes int the UK - River landscapes - Fluvial / River Processes - Erosion & Transportation Students will learn: How rivers erode rocks, transport their load and finally how they deposit their load River erosion River transportation Hjulstrom curve This lesson includes Starter Embedded videos Differentiation for different abilities Worksheet and resources for printing This lesson is suitable for Key Stage 4 AQA Geography GCSE geography students. The lesson is suitable for a single 50 minutes - 1 hour lesson.

AQA Geography GCSE Lesson - Living with the physical environment - Physical landscapes in the UK - Waterfall and gorges Students will learn: How a river erodes their valleys to form distinctive landscapes such as waterfalls How a waterfall is created How a gorge is created This lesson includes Starter Embedded videos Differentiation for different abilities Worksheet and resources for printing This lesson is suitable for Key Stage 4 AQA Geography GCSE geography students. The lesson is suitable for a single 50 minutes - 1 hour lesson.

AQA Geography GCSE Lesson - Living with the physical environment - Physical landscapes in the UK - Deposition Features of a river - Levees, flood plains and estuaries Students will learn: How river features such as Levees, flood plains and Estuaries are created by deposition and erosion Geography skills - Choropleth map OS map skills How levee are formed How are floodplains formed Key features in an estuary This lesson includes Starter Embedded videos Differentiation for different abilities Worksheet and resources for printing This lesson is suitable for Key Stage 4 AQA Geography GCSE geography students. The lesson is suitable for a single 50 minutes - 1 hour lesson.