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.
Two A4 summary sheets which includes:
summary of why airports, ports, roads and railways are important for the UK economy
improvement / increasing capacity schemes (colour coding activity for each type of transport focusing on: Heathrow expansion, Liverpool2, dualling of A30 in Cornwall and HS2.
Can be used as as stand alone worksheet.
PDF and word copies available in download.
A revision worksheet on weather and climate.
Includes sections on:
weather instruments
extreme weather inc. Beast from the East
climate and climate graphs
factors affecting climate
Could be printed on A4 or enlarged easily to A3.
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.
A simple revision sheet which covers the opportunities and challenges of urban change in Bristol and the Bristol Harbourside regeneration project.
Could be used as standalone activity or within a lesson. Perfect also for long-term absence and catch-up as it is based on the blue GCSE AQA textbook for 8035 Geography.
Designed to be used for the 8035 AQA GCSE Geography course.
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.
Two revision summary sheets on resource management for section C of Paper 2 (AQA 8035 GCSE Geography).
First revision sheet covers food, water and energy in the UK (question 3) and the second covers water (question 4) and uses examples of CAP (Central Arizonia Project) and sand dams in Makeuni, Kenya, however these examples can be easily adapted on the worksheet to match your own.
Great for revision and can be used as a standalone resource and/or with the blue AQA GCSE Geography textbook. Also useful as a catch up tool for students with poor attendance.
Recommended to enlarge to A3 when printing.
A lesson on the causes and impacts of the Beast from the East (2018).
It explores the causes of the Beast from the East, 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 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 fully resourced lesson exploring the costs and benefits of urban sprawl and the growth of commuter settlements.
It includes a pre-made worksheet and challenge tasks which do not require the use of any other resources such as textbooks.
A worksheet designed to be used with the Oxford AQA GCSE Geography (AQA) textbook.
It focuses on the environmental challenges in Rio and the possible solutions to reducing them. Designed to be a comprehension based activity.
A revision sheet for the earthquake part of the tectonic hazards unit of the 8035 AQA geography course.
It could be used as part of a lesson or standalone e.g. for HWK. Best printed A4 and then enlarged to A3.
Includes:
earthquake key terms
formation of an earthquake
Richter and Mercalli scale
Earthquake case studies (primary, secondary impacts and short-term and long responses)
Monitoring and the 3Ps to reduce the effects of earthquakes.
Could easily be adapted for volcanoes if needed.
A summary revision sheet to cover the following parts of the Changing Economic World topic as part of the GCSE AQA Geography course (8035):
development indicators
causes of the development gap
consequences of uneven development
Can be used as a standalone worksheet or with the blue AQA GCSE Geography textbook. Ideal for summarising revision or as catch up resource for students who have large amounts of learning.
Three summary revision worksheets which cover:
Rio de Janeiro as a city experiencing urban growth
Bristol, as UK city experiencing urban change
Urban sustainability (with some links to Bristol)
These worksheets are designed to summarise key content and knowledge and could be used as a standalone resource and/or with the blue AQA GCSE Geography textbook.
Perfect for revision, cover work or as a catch up activity for students with long-term absence.
A fully resourced lesson exploring the environmental challenges in Bristol, focusing on dereliction, brownfield sites, urban sprawl and waste.
It includes pre-made worksheets and challenge tasks which requires the Oxford University Press textbook for ‘GCSE Geography AQA’.
A guided reading worksheet on inequalities in Bristol as part of the Urban Issues and Challenges unit. Focuses on the economic and social inequalities between Filwood and Stoke Bishop.
Can be used as a standalone activity or added to a lesson that you already.
Perfect for homework or cover work if needed.
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.
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.