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Geography and History resources for IGCSE, GCSE and A level. Presentations, classwork and multimedia files for student stimulus, revision and progress.

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Geography and History resources for IGCSE, GCSE and A level. Presentations, classwork and multimedia files for student stimulus, revision and progress.
5G and your health
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5G and your health

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This is a short PPT presentation (7 slides) including a brief video explanation to outline the risks and studies made into 5G. Its purpose is to inform Geography IA2 students of the problems of 5G and the controversy surrounding it but also to prompt a discussion and further research. It has been used as part of the Health and Disease topic but can also be a useful PPT for Citizenship, PHSE and other subjects.
The impacts of desertification- an introduction
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The impacts of desertification- an introduction

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This 8 slide PPT presentation introduces the topic of desertification to IGCSE Geography students. Includes brief definitions, shows the global reach and emphasises the effect of the Sahel and Senegal in particular. Video links show how, contrary to popular perception, desertification is not the loss of land to desert but refers to land degradation resulting from climatic variations and human activities. Other links show the Israeli experience, and a UN clip of the Somalia experience.
Edexcel International A level (A2) Geography : Climate and Weather - First 9 lessons
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Edexcel International A level (A2) Geography : Climate and Weather - First 9 lessons

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These are the first 9 lessons for Edexcel International A Level Geography (A2) Weather and Climate at PowerPoint Presentations with reference to exam-style questions and with quiz tests and written class and homework. This will help those of you who struggled to find resources to start the course for September 2017. Lessons include basic intro, atmospheric layers and gases, humidity, condensation, precipitation, instability, insolation, heat budgets and transfers - enough to prepare you for 9 lessons and give students a good base on which to build.
Tropical Cyclones - A level - Formation, Source and track, Hazards
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Tropical Cyclones - A level - Formation, Source and track, Hazards

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Tropical Cyclones - A level - Formation, Source and track, Hazards. A presentation for IA2 Edexcel A level for compulsory unit: Atmosphere and Weather Systems. This presentation covers tropical cyclones as a major short-term weather hazard, Source and track, cross-section of a tropical cyclone, formation and associated hazards. There are a couple of past paper questions taken from other examining boards to cover student breadth of knowledge and links to many external YouTube videos to help get a good background in tropical cyclone formation. Specifically designed for International A Level students (Edexcel) but suitable for all other boards too. (This presentation may take over 2 full lessons to complete as there are over 40 slides and the above-mentioned video links)
Wind power vs Natural Gas : debate and lesson starter via letter-writing for A level Geography
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Wind power vs Natural Gas : debate and lesson starter via letter-writing for A level Geography

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‘Wind power is a shameful waste’ - A letter from Mr Clive Turner to a local newspaper disputing the efficiency and benefits of wind turbines in comparison to his advocacy of natural gas. This is a lesson starter - and students are encouraged to reply to the letter in any way they want - positively or negatively, after researching the facts put to them in the letter and those they find themselves. A good stimulus for A level discussion (Energy Security)
IAS Geography Edexcel course:Why are some places more hazardous and disaster prone than others?
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IAS Geography Edexcel course:Why are some places more hazardous and disaster prone than others?

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World at Risk - Week 3 lessons Disaster hotspots: Why are some places more hazardous and disaster prone than others? Case Study: Armenia, Honduras, California, Phillipines, Colombia. The elements at risk, World Bank analysis, Impact of disasters, Disproportionate effect, Cycle of loss and recovery, Disaster relief, Hazard mapping. A presentation for A level students as a basis for their own research and enhanced studies.
Formation of TSUNAMIS with 2004 Boxing Day Tsunami and 2011 Sendai Tsunami case studies
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Formation of TSUNAMIS with 2004 Boxing Day Tsunami and 2011 Sendai Tsunami case studies

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How tsunamis are caused by earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, underwater landslides, ice calvings. This PowerPoint presentation includes all the facts and figures for the above case studies as well as video clips (YouTube) from BBC News, CNN and other sources including CCTV clips of tsunami footage. The resource can be used for IGCSE students for all boards but please be warned that SOME OF THE IMAGERY CAN BE DISTRESSING SO SHOULD BE USED SELECTIVELY (BBC News shows graphic detail)
IGCSE Geography 9-1 - Edexcel - River Environments: Flooding -Causes, Effects, Control
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IGCSE Geography 9-1 - Edexcel - River Environments: Flooding -Causes, Effects, Control

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IGCSE Geography 9-1 - Edexcel - River Environments: Flooding -Causes, Effects, Control. A 40 slide presentation which covers the unit requirements to teach the above. Also includes classwork as you progress through the presentation and exam-style extended answer homework with a brief guide on how to answer correctly and maximise marks. Extra information and video links from The Guardian, BBC and Met Office and case study brief notes on MEDC/LEDC comparison using Boscastle/Bangladesh.
Developments on the urban fringe: Changes at the edges of HIC cities
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Developments on the urban fringe: Changes at the edges of HIC cities

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IGCSE 9-1 and GCSE B Edexcel: Changes at the edge of HIC cities presentation for Greenfield, Brownfield, rural-urban fringe, push-pull factors, locational factors using Edexcel GCSE B case studies. The advantages of using a greenfield site / brownfield site /Non-residential developments on the rural-urban fringe: Retail Parks / Industrial estates /Business parks / Science parks / Case Study: Southampton / Class / home work / video links
The Mediterranean Biome-Ecosystems and habitats in Cyprus
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The Mediterranean Biome-Ecosystems and habitats in Cyprus

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A 110 slide presentation showing the diversity of habitats occurring in Cyprus and species that these support as a result of varied geology, topography and geographical isolation, but also proximity to three continents coupled with a long human impact dating back 10,000 to 12,000 years. Very useful for Geography A level students, Environmental Science students and Biology students of all levels. Contains very detailed account of species, photographs and video links
The Diversification of Employment in the UK
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The Diversification of Employment in the UK

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The Diversification of Employment in the UK How employment and the economy of the UK is being changed radically Employment in the ‘Green Sector’ Where will new jobs be created? New jobs in Water Management New Jobs in Waste Management Green Transport The Development of the Digital Economy Costs and Benefits of the Digital Economy Education and research Foreign workforce Impact of changing working practices Self Employment Impacts of these new changes