x2 revision sheets to summarise the development gap content for the AQA GCSE Geography (8035) course, as part of the Changing Economic World unit.
Can be used as standalone resource and/or with the blue GCSE AQA Geography textbook.
Best enlarged to A3 when printing.
A lesson on the causes and impacts of the Hurricane Irma (2017) with a focus on the impacts on Antigua and Barbuda.
It explores the causes of Hurricane Irma, with the aid of a short video and gives students a written activity based on explaining this.
The second part of the lesson focuses on some of the impacts - with an activity on categorising the impacts into social / economic / environmental and then an extended written piece using a PEEL structure to explain the impacts. The extended written task also includes a model example before students are expected to complete their own independent explanation.
Designed to last 1 hour.
A summary worksheet on the causes of, and strategies to reduce, the UK’s ‘North-South Divide’. Contains a gap fill activity using key words to explain the causes followed by a colour coding activity based around strategies to reduce it.
A simple revision sheet which covers climate change as part of the 8035 AQA GCSE Geography course. Could be used as standalone or within a lesson. Designed to be a summary only but is particularly useful for students who miss large amounts of content due to absence.
Designed to be used for the 8035 AQA GCSE Geography course.
A set of revision summary sheets to cover the following units of the Paper 2 GCSE Geography (AQA 8035):
urbanisation
urban growth of a city in a LIC/NEE - focusing on Rio de Janeiro and Favela Bairro
urban change in a UK city - focusing on Bristol and including the Bristol Harbourside regeneration project
urban sustainable living
development gap (indicators, causes, impacts and strategies to reduce)
changing economic world - focusing on Nigeria and Shell
changing economic world - UK economy
resource management in the UK (question 3) - food, water and energy
resource management (question 5) - water
These worksheets are best enlarged to A3 when printed.
They can be used as a standalone resource and/or with the blue AQA GCSE Geography textbook.
A scaffolded revision worksheet to consolidate students knowledge and understanding of urbanisation trends and megacities. Designed to be used with the AQA 8035 GCSE Geography course.
This bundle includes:
double sided revision sheet for both fieldwork investigations. This revision sheet follows the sequence of enquiry and has sections on each stage with space for students to add details of their own fieldwork investigations. A great summary resource for catch-up and final revision.
double sided set of unseen fieldwork exam questions that I have made, focusing on different areas of the specification.
a numeracy skills knowledge organiser which includes the key numeracy and statistical skills that students need to have, including worked examples and formula.
data presentation worksheets which summarise differnet types of data presentation from the specification with + and -.
All resources are designed to be used with the AQA 8035 Geography specification.
You save 40% on the cost of these resources when buying as a bundle instead of individually.
Worksheet designed to be used with the blue/Oxford textbook for AQA GCSE Geography (pages 240-241 )
Covers the following:
impacts of industry
Tor Quarry and how it is becoming more sustainable.
A revision sheet that summarises the strategies to reduce the development gap as part of the changing economic world unit in the 8035 GCSE Geography course (AQA).
Can be used as a standalone activity or with the blue GCSE AQA Geography textbook. Ideal for revision or as use as a long-term catch up activity for students with poor attendance.
Best enlarged onto A3 when printed.
A lesson that explores Nigeria’s quality of life, which includes:
- 5 question quiz starter based on aid in Nigeria to re-cap previous learning
- graph activity to describe changes to Nigeria’s HDI
- development indicator activity for students to explore different ways Nigeria’s quality of life has changed
- consolidation activity which brings together the concept of quality of life improving in the south far more than the north. This builds on the knowledge and understanding from the rest of the unit however is available in two differentiated versions to support students at different ability levels.
A worksheet aimed at KS3 but could be used at KS4 on the main development indicators. First activity involves adding the correct name of the indicator to the correct definition and the second activity requries them to decide if they increase or decrease as a country develops.
A revision sheet covering water and energy conservation, urban transport strategies to reduce traffic congestion and responding to the challenge of waste disposal.
The worksheet has been designed to make links to the city of Bristol where possible rather than focusing on Freiburg to reduce overload for students. Students are not required to study any case study or example for this part of the specification but if students have studied Bristol as their UK city this worksheet will compliment their revision of this exxample.
Could be used as a standalone worksheet for revision or to support catch up for students who have been off for long periods.
A standalone worksheet which could be used with KS3 or KS4.
The first part involves students reading descriptions of the different causes of the development gap and then adding the correct name of the cause to each one.
The second task involves students categorising them into physical, economic or historical.
The third task requires students to analyse two maps and then identify which possible cause of the development gap they show. The first is structured with gap fills and sentence starters and the second is slightly more open.
There is a challenge task at the end to promote deeper level thinking.
Perfect for a lesson, revision or homework.
An A4 worksheet which is based around the different types of settlement.
Task 1 - students have to read each description and match it to the correct settlement name.
Task 2 - students have to complete a diagram of the settlement hierarchy.
Challenge - students have to describe the difference between two settlements.
**For which specification? **= AQA Geography (8035)
**Specification Link? **= Paper 2 - Urban Issues and Challenges - UK City - Bristol
This x34 slide powerpoint provides a useful summary of the case study on Bristol and is matched to the 8035 AQA GCSE Geography specification. It contains pit-stop questions and summarised content to help with planning and delivering revision sessions, which is specifically linked to the specification.
A worksheet exploring the economic challenges created by urban growth in Rio de Janerio, Brazil. A range of comprehension questions which includes the growth of the informal economy as well as skills based questions using a line graph. Perfect as a standalone worksheet as part of a lesson or additional homework.
Three sets of self-reflection worksheets for Paper 1, 2 & 3 of the AQA GCSE Geography (8035) exams from May/June 2019.
These are a useful template for students self-reflecting on these exam papers if used as mock exams or general practice papers.
They contain a column for writing their own mark for each exam question as well as a set of self-reflection questions at the end, focusing on their performance in each of the x3 sections of Papers 1 and 2 and in the sections of Paper 3.
A very simple PDF and word document for Year 7 students to complete remotely based on identifying types of extreme weather in the UK, explaining the impacts of extreme weather in the UK and of the Indian Monsoon.