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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!
Detailed guide to earthquakes: Causes and effects
Title : What happens in an earthquake?
Objectives:
To describe what happens during an earthquake
To explain the effects of an earthquakes has on a place.
A great lesson that introduces the theory behind how earthquakes happen, how people and places are affected and
Includes comprehensive terminology, diagram cross-section for students, video animation hyper-links, emotional earthquake poem resource and bell task!
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.
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.
(ESS) Environmental Systems and Societies: 1.2 Systems and models
Title:* How are systems and models useful?**
Learning Objectives:
To draw a systems diagram and outline why we use them in ESS
To explain why a systems approach can help in the study of complex environmental issues
Great lesson that introduces students to the first unit, also incorporates some excellent video clips for discussion and to consolodate learning.
Outstanding: How can the rich help the poor? (TES Pick)
Title: How can the rich help the poor?
Learning Objectives:
To identify the different types of aid
To justify the reasons for giving international aid
Include activity sheet, tasks, video clip, range of famous quotes and discussion points.
Comprehensive lesson
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
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.**
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.
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.
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: 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: 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 - 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
Outstanding lesson on Introduction to Climate Change & Global Warming (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 Climate Change and Global Warming. 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.
The history of Asia (Outstanding Lesson)
Includes 5 Tasks reviewing the geographical and historical emergence and importance of Asia.
Excellent Lesson - What are the opportunities and challenges in the Sahara Desert?
Title - What are the opportunities and challenges in the Sahara Desert?
Learning Objectives:
To identify the countries covered by the Sahara desert
To assess the opportunities and challenges within this biome
Plate tectonics jigsaw map
A fun and challenging activity sheet that names and locates the worlds major tectonic plates.
Outstanding Lesson on Desertification & Land Degradation - Sahara & Sahel
A challenging an interactive kinaesthetic lesson that encourages group work, higher order thinking skills, initiative and logic.
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 exam question and mark scheme.
Great exam case study for an introduction to the Sahel and theme of biomes.
Great for a lesson observation.
A challeging lesson.
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.