Tectonics progress planning (assessment tasks) which are linked to my Geography Progress No Levels document - included.
KS3 and KS4.
There are three assessment tasks with success criteria covering three areas of tectonics. Easy to mark assessments as criteria is mark scheme.
The assessment encourages better written responses in Geography from pupils.
Can easily be converted to levels.
Three assessment tasks covering three areas of population
with detailed success criteria for each category of response.
Can be used with KS3 and KS4.
Uses my geography No Levels Progress Grid - document (included, but free on TES).
The assessment encourages better written responses and therefore progress from pupils. Can easily be converted to levels.
The progress planning for glaciers and tourism in glaciated areas. This document works hand in hand with my Geography Progress No Levels - included.
Can be used for KS3 or KS4.
There are three assessment tasks with success criteria covering three areas of glaciation.
The assessment encourages better written responses from pupils.
Can easily be converted to levels or grades.
Rivers progress planning activities (assessments) with the same categories as my Geography No Levels Progress Tracking document - included.
Can be used for KS3 or 4.
There are three assessment tasks with success criteria covering three areas of rivers.
The assessment encourages better written responses from pupils. Can easily be converted to levels.
Also links with my Water Cycle Resource.
A river long profile activity covering the physical and human activities and processes along a river in the upper, middle and lower sections e.g river processes, transport, land-use etc.
Students choose the correct answers from a choice of 3 for each of the 18 sections.
Works well with KS4 and KS5.
A value pack of 7 progress point assessment tasks for KS3/4 - save £5 on buying separate.
Topics are:
Rivers
Coastlines
Weather and Climate
Population
Glaciation
Tropical Rainforest's
Tectonics
I devised the descriptors in order to get students to improve their written and skills responses in Geography. The 'No Levels' descriptors can be found within the packs.
There are three assessment tasks with success criteria covering three areas of each of the topics above. Success Criteria slips can be given to students as part of their feedback.
The assessment encourages better written responses from pupils.
Can be used for KS3 or KS4.
Can easily be converted to levels.
Packs also available individually.
A resource which gets students to complete a map of the North East including place names using 4 figure grid references.
There is a further task asking for directions to and from various cities.
Works well at KS2 and KS3. Good as a homework task.
I devised this to show students what they need to do to improve their geographical responses and skills. On one side is a writing responses grid, and on the other a geographical skills grid. There are also tracking grids for each. I use this resource to track progress without using numerical levels.
This resource links to with my progress planning assessments also on TES for Tropical Rainforest’s, Glaciation, Rivers, Population and Coasts and Tectonics. All resources listed here are available as a pack for £9 or separately.
Cross-word clues of countries and capitals in Asia with a word search base in which to find answers. Use in conjunction with an atlas or map of Asia.
Ideal for atlas skills and helping with the correct spelling of place names.
Good to use as a homework task or an introduction to the topic of Asia.
A jigsaw type puzzle matching key terms and their meanings.
Covers key terms for coastal processes and waves.
Instructions included.
Can be used with KS3 or KS4.
Works well as a starter or plenary to consolidate learning.
A collection of blank time saving resources (games/activities) for all subjects and key stages. In a PDF file as well as separate Word documents.
Blank A-Z of … with ideas
Blank word search/crossword base (can be filled in electronically or written) with ideas page.
Blank quiz/vocabulary/spellings answer sheets for 10, 15 or 20 questions.
Blank dominoes (20) with instructions
Blank bingo cards (3 to a page) with instructions.
Blank card sort text boxes – 18 cards with 18 font comic sans
Blank card sort text boxes – 24 cards with 14 font comic sans
Blank storyboard sheet
Blank game design sheet
Blank Y chart – looks like, feels like, sounds like.
A fully resourced lesson. This resource can be used with or without iPads. All tasks have diagrams, graphs, tables, text boxes and maps to complete.
Third lesson in a series on tropical rainforest's for KS3 and 4. This lesson is enquiry and skills based. The lesson usually lasts two hours or so. All resources are included.
Included are:
* Tropical rainforest's SOW 3 containing differentiated outcomes, structure of learning, knowledge, understanding, skills, key objectives, review of learning and homework task.
* Presentation containing objectives, outcomes, all tasks and homework with success criteria.
* Student workbook containing all differentiated outcomes, resources, instructions, success criteria and learning review.
* Tasks include constructing climate graphs, humidity line graphs for comparison, interpretation of convectional rainfall, using a graphic organiser to analyse and interpret the data, extension questions to take the pupils to higher levels of thinking.
* Photocopiable resources in multiples on a page if not using student workbook.
A fully resourced lesson. This resource can be used with or without iPads. All tasks have diagrams, text boxes and maps to complete.
First lesson in a series on tropical rainforest's for KS3 and 4. This lesson: What are ecosystems is enquiry based and contains the resources needed for the lesson.
Included are:
* Tropical rainforest's SOW 1 containing differentiated outcomes, structure of learning, knowledge, understanding, skills, key objectives, review of learning and homework task.
* Presentation containing objectives, outcomes, tasks and homework with success criteria.
* Student workbook containing all differentiated outcomes, resources, instructions, success criteria and learning review.
* Photocopiable resources in multiples on a page if not using student workbook.
A fully resourced lesson. This resource can be used with or without iPads. All tasks have diagrams, text boxes and maps to complete.
Second lesson in a series on tropical rainforest's for KS3 and 4. This lesson: The location of tropical rainforests.
Included are:
* Tropical rainforest's SOW 2 containing differentiated outcomes, structure of learning, knowledge, understanding, skills, key objectives, review of learning and homework task.
* Presentation containing objectives, outcomes, tasks and homework with success criteria.
* Student workbook containing all differentiated outcomes, resources, instructions, success criteria and learning review.
* Photocopiable resources in multiples on a page if not using student workbook.
A pack of activity and worksheet based resources which pupils enjoy.
The resources contains:
* 5 page A4 cartoon comic on weathering
* Weathering cross-search (cross-word clues with a word search base in which to find the answers). Covers key terms and definitions.
* Weathering cross-search answer sheet
* Weathering cloze exercise
* Weathering close exercise answer sheet
* Weathering dominoes game (20 dominoes).
Suitable for KS3 and 4.
A kinaesthetic flood hydrograph for Boscastle for KS4, easily adaptable for KS3 and KS5. Resources include:
* Full teachers resource pack with detailed instructions, all labels, photographs etc. to construct the hydrograph.
* Full presentations (one in a standard font and one in Open Dyslexic font) with differentiated outcomes, tasks, progress check, learning review and homework explanations.
* Editable homework sheets with instructions and success criteria built in. Can be printed out or used digitally. Also in Open Dyselxic font.
* Detailed lesson plan.