This unit of work introduces students to the significance of water from its source through to it being bottled and being a course of conflict. The features of rivers are explored along with the hydrological cycle and how rivers are used. The students carry out and write up an investigation studying how different surfaces react to water which leads into the human and physical causes of flooding, looking specifically at the Queensland Floods and the social, economic, and environmental impacts. Hard and soft engineering techniques are discussed within a ‘decision making exercise.’ Water as a right and conflict is debated. Drawing upon The Ilisu Dam, Turkey, the students debate from various countries points of view its construction. This leads to the debate around bottled water and how fact and opinion can sway viewpoints. The human and physical impacts of shortage of water are reviewed in addition to short and long-term aid. A range of individual and group activities are incorporated within this booklet, including, gathering research from print and video, annotating maps, students thoughts and ideas, drawing graphs, participating in group investigations and discussions, and writing up their findings appropriately. Please like and follow us on Facebook @WillsonEducation or Pinterest @willsoned for more exciting resources, activities, and upcoming events to incorporate into your lessons.

This printable booklet helps students to understand what an ecosystem is, where the world deserts are and their climates. They also look at life in the desert through plants, animals and the San People

This booklet allows students to independently investigate climate change and how we can help by looking at the greenhouse effect, their carbon footprint and producing an action plan for practical change

This booklet allows students to investigate settlements in LEDCs, why people move to the towns and cities, choosing a place to live when there and how to improve a shanty town

This booklet allows students to investigate settlements, why they are there, their function, their hierarchy and land use

This poster or handout gives brief explanation of how different elements of the weather is measured

This assessment tests the students on the water cycle and flood management

This booklet looks at fossil fuels and a world without energy. It looks at hoe fossil fuels have damaged the environment and whether there is an alternative

This booklet looks at the structure of the Earth ad the plates on its surface. Why volcanoes happen is looked at and what exactly a volcano is

This booklet has students study job classification and why global employment patters vary. The booklet also looks at industry as a system, location influences, how industry has changed, science parks and industry in LEDCs

This booklet allows teachers to assess students on different aspects of Geography. Included are: map skills, using photographs, places, processes and environmental issues

This booklet looks at the journey of the river from the source to the sea, the drainage basin and the water cycle. In addition the cause and consequences of floods is studies, particularly in Venezuela, Bangladesh and England

This revision guide gives students guidance on how best to revise for their exams. In addition, on how to prepare month, days and on the day of the exams

This posters gives students suggestions on best how to learn their spellings if they are a kinaesthetic, auditory or visual learners

This poster explains parts of our speech and what they are called. For example similes, metaphors, personification, amongst others, with each giving an example to help with understanding

This poster shows hoe apostrophes should be used in both the omission and possession with clear examples

This poster displays five ways in which student should check their work on completion. For example punctuation, Sentence formation and paragraphs

This booklet looks at how we categorize hazards, what they have in common and the different effects the have on MEDCs and LEDCs. It looks closely at hurricanes, tornadoes, earthquakes and volcanoes

This poster explains different parts of speech and gives examples. The poster includes definitions for nouns, pronouns, adjectives, verbs and others

This booklet allows students to research about the county of Hampshire, its location, the national park within it and Portsmouth.