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Virtual Fieldtrip Source to mouth - Meet the River Thames
A challenging Virtual Fieldtrip along the course of the River Thames.
Includes a variety of tasks for student to complete.
Ideal for distance learning if uploaded onto** Google Classroom/Microsoft Teams.**
The Trading Game
Great lesson to promote the idea of interdependence and teamwork between countries.
This allows students to review the importance of international trade.
Also great for a STEM challenge.
Outstanding Lesson: Brazil's Amazon Rainforest (TES pick)
A fantastic lesson reviewing the environmental conditions, characteristics and human pressures found within this fragile biome. Involves kinaesthetic collaborative class group task, analysis and evaluation. Includes pit stop plenaries and free plenary placemat.
Great for an introduction to this popular case study and theme of biomes.
Why live in the USA? (America Mexico Migration Case study)
Learning objectives:
To outline the reasons why Mexico migrants want to live in the USA.
To review some population issues caused by mass migration.
Comprehensive lesson including map activities of the USA/Mexico border, crossword suing key words and places, locational knowledge questions and matching exercises reviewing different perspectives of the migration issues.
What are the effects of earthquakes?
Learning Objectives:
To describe how people and places are affected by an earthquake.
To examine a case study
Presentation includes a supporting student work booklet with 6 learning Tasks.
Includes a Case Study - Christchurch, New Zealand.
Focus on Primary and Secondary effects.
Introduction - What are volcanoes?
Title: What are volcanoes?
Learning Objectives:
To identify the features of a volcano.
To describe how eruptions can cause destruction
Great lesson to introduce the study of volcanoes.
Includes some great hyperlinks and clips showing volcanic eruptions
Volcanic diagram task - draw and label
Key words matching activity
Volcanic statement, descriptions and evidence task
Research fact finding task
Introduction to Pompeii Case Study
Good Geography Landmark quiz
Easy quick quiz for the introduction of spatial awareness and global general knowledge.
Also great for the end of term before the run up to the winter/spring/summer holidays - good fun!
Fantastic differentiated map of the world's biomes, ecosystems
Lesson observation approved: Great for less able/lower ability students.
Match the colours with the correct biomes using a colour key.
What is it like in the Sahara Desert?
Learning objectives:
To identify the countries covered by the Sahara desert.
To describe the opportunities and challenges within this environment.
Includes activity support sheet.
This lesson has been used and accredited as outstanding within many observations and interviews.
This alternative to a carousel task allows student to stay in their seat yet rotate the resources as it introduced them to deserts environments.
It allows teachers to judge prior knowledge, learning and misconceptions students may have. This is combined with excellent starter and plenary resources that consolidate learning objectives and helps teachers plan for the next lesson on this current important theme of geographical study.
The concept and lesson structure been used at KS3, GCSE, IGCE, KS4, MYP and A Level.
Outstanding Lesson: Stereotypes and prejudice
What are stereotypes?
Lesson Objectives:
To define the term ‘stereotype’ and give examples of discrimination
To assess how our opinions are affected by out surroundings
Contains differentiated material for weaker students and challenges higher ability through high order thinking.
The history of Asia (Outstanding Lesson)
Includes 5 Tasks reviewing the geographical and historical emergence and importance of Asia.
Asia: An introduction - Where is Asia?
Great lesson that introduces the geography of Asia and its different regions.
Includes a starter, comprehension task, research task and extension activity.
Geography Quiz - Guess the country?
A great end of term challenge to consolidate learning of atlas skills, scale and identification using the silhouette outlines if countries across the globe. Fully differentiated at 3 levels.
Helps with general knowledge too! Test yourself teachers!
Outstanding Lesson: Glaciers, Glacial Processes & Glaciated landscapes (TES Pick)
This lesson has been used and accredited as outstanding within many observations and interviews.
This alternative to a carrousel task allows student to stay in their seat yet rotate the resources as it introduced them to Glaciers, Glaciated Landscapes and Processes. It allows teachers to judge prior knowledge, learning and misconceptions students may have. This is combined with excellent starter and plenary resources that consolidate learning objectives and helps teachers plan for the next lesson on this current important theme of geographical study.
Has been used at KS3, GCSE, IGCE, KS4, MYP and A Level standards.
Outstanding Lesson: Organic Farming (TES Pick)
Ofsted graded oustanding lesson.
Comprehensive guide to organic farming.
Learning objectives:
To describe what farming is and why its important
To explain why organic farming is increasing
To identify its advantages and disadvantages
Complete with pitstop plenery, discussion plenery placemat and exit cards ideal for assessment for learning.
Outstanding Lesson - Coastal Landforms & processes
This lesson has been used and accredited as outstanding within many observations and interviews.
This alternative to a carrousel task allows student to stay in their seat yet rotate the resources as it introduced them to coastal landforms and processes. It allows teachers to judge prior knowledge, learning and misconceptions students may have. This is combined with excellent starter and plenary resources that consolidate learning objectives and helps teachers plan for the next lesson on this current important theme of geographical study.
Has been used at KS3, GCSE, IGCE, KS4, MYP and A Level standards.
Title: What processes happens along the coast?
To identify examples of erosional landforms
To explain how the sea shapes the coast
LGBT Outstanding lesson PSHE: Modern family structure (TES Pick)
A supurb lesson that reviews how changes in the modern family unit and structure is changing. Student and teachers will gain insight, empathy and understanding of the challenges faced by different families in the 21st Century.
Objectives:
To describe how the modern family has changed
To review why these structural changes are important in the 21st Century
Both students and teachers can predict and prepare themselves for the social, cultural, religious and economic impact that this may have in society at local, national and international scales.
AQA - Measuring development
Chapter 17: Economic Development & quality of life
Learning objectives:
To describe how social development is measured.
To explain why the human development index is important.
Compliments Textbook - AQA GCSE (9-1) Geography Second Edition
ByJohn Widdowson (Author)
Workbooklet containing:
Starter
Key words
Sample GCSE Question
10 Tasks
Student checklist
Superb Geography ice breaker
Creating a climate for learning in Geography: Set the right collaborative atmosphere in your class room by using this Geography themed ice breaker. Great fun. Ideal for the start of term and new teachers.
British Culture: icons
A great fun activity involving a treasure hunt style challenge around the school followed by a research activity and group presentation.