Extreme weather in the UK 2018 Heatwave and drought

A stand alone lesson looking at the 2018 heatwave and drought. The lesson includes a photograph exercise for the lesson launch, success criteria, series of exercises relating to text, photographs, satellite photographs, video clips, choropleth maps of rainfall in England between May and July and rainfall and river flow data for the various regions of England. The lesson concludes with a look at different water storage methods employed in different regions of England, and how this contributes to regional water stress, and the issue of leakage.