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 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

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 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

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

These QR Code Praise / Reward Cards are a great way to send praise home to parents. There are four different Praise / reward card templates with inspirational quotes which praise students for great work. The real power behind them is the QR code. This means that the parent or guardian can scans these with their smartphone and this instantly take them through to a URL with the image on YouTube or similar storage website. The real power behind this is when you create a video with a short commentary from the class room and ask the student to comment and what they are pleased with as well. The download contains four card templates and everything else that you need including the instructions to create the QR code. Each card takes less than 60 second to create from these templates.

AQA Geography GCSE Lesson - Challenges in the Urban Environment - Urban Issues and Challenges - The Urban World - Introduction to Rio de Janeiro Students will learn about: Where Rio De Janeiro is located, its primary land uses and why is to growing so rapidly Introduction to Rio De Janeiro Location of Rio De Janeiro on a map Flipped learning. City zones and migration Exam question and scaffolding AFL of previous lessons 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.

KS3 Geography Lesson - Africa - Human and Physical Geography. This lesson is designed to help teach students all 54 countries of Africa as well as all the major physical feature of Africa. Students are able to use an atlas to label all 54 African countries as well as all the major physical features of the continent onto the worksheets provided with the lessons. It contains: Three levels of differentiation Starter and plenary Engaging game Progress checker Printable resource In addition to the lesson you will need an atlas. This lesson is suitable for key stage 2 and 3 is suitable for a two lessons each 50 mins - 1 hour lesson.

AQA Geography GCSE Lesson - Challenges in the Urban Environment - Urban Issues and Challenges - The Urban World - Social Opportunities and Challenges in Rio de Janeiro Students will learn about: The different social opportunities, the inequalities and challenges facing people living in Rio De Janeiro Social opportunities in Rio Social challenges in Rio Health care in Rio Education in Rio Water supplies in Rio Energy 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 - 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 - Living with the physical environment - Challenges of Natural Hazards Weather hazards - Reducing the Effects of Tropical Storms Students will learn: How the effects / impacts of tropical storms can be reduced Monitoring tropical storms Predicting tropical storms Planning for tropical storms Protection from tropical storms 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 - Challenges of Natural Hazards - Weather hazards - Global atmospheric circulation Students will learn: How global atmospheric circulation works. Features of global atmospheric circulation Structure of global atmospheric circulation This lesson includes Starter Embedded videos Differentiation for different abilities Worksheet and resources for printing This lesson is suitable for Key Stage 4 AQA Geogrpahy GCSE geography students. The lesson is suitable for a single 50 minutes - 1 hour lesson.

Key Stage 3 Geography Lesson - Coral Reefs - This lesson is designed to help teach students the basics about coral reefs. The lesson includes: What is a coral reefs Coral reef distribution Coral bleaching Coral gardening Coral decline The conflict between coral reefs, tourism and development. It contains: Three levels of differentiation Starter and plenary. Videos Classroom Carousel Engaging QR codes to access highest level content Printable resource This lesson is suitable for key stage 3 and 4 is suitable for a single 50 mins - 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 Lesson - Challenges in the Urban Environment - Urban Issues and Challenges - The Urban World - Economic Challenges in Rio de Janeiro Students will learn about: The different economic opportunities and challenges facing Rio De Janeiro Economic opportunities for growth in Rio The challenges of Unemployment in Rio Formal economy in Rio Informal economy in Rio Crime 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 - Living with the physical environment - Challenges of Natural hazards - Tectonic Hazard - Living near a volcano - Living with the risk from tectonic hazard Students will learn about how people continue to live in areas at risk from earthquake and volcanic eruptions Why do people live in hazardous areas Living by a volcano Risks of living by a volcano Geothermic power Farming Tourism This lesson includes Starter Embedded videos Differentiation for different abilities Worksheet and resources for printing This lesson is suitable for Key Stage 4 AQA GCSE geography students. The lesson is suitable for a single 50 minutes - 1 hour lesson.

This map symbol lesson has been downloaded over 920 times Measuring distance on a map and scale lesson - This map skills lesson is about how students can work out distances on a map by estimating, a ruler or string. It is suitable for higher ability key stage 2 students and Key stage 3. The lesson takes 50 mins to 1 hour. This map skills lesson about measuring distance with activities for the students to practice their new skills. Within the presentation are all the printable material to support this lesson This lesson includes Starter and plenary Embedded videos Differentiation for different abilities Worksheet and resources for printing

AQA Geography GCSE Lesson - Challenges in the Urban Environment - Urban Issues and Challenges - The Urban World - Planning for Rio de Janeiro’s urban poor Students will learn about: This lesson is about improvements to squatter settlements aimed at improving quality of life for the urban poor in Low Income Countries and Newly Emerging Economies How have favelas been improved Case study - Favela Bairro project Evaluation on Favela Bairro project The effects of the Olympics on the favelas 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.