Students have to conduct fieldwork at 3 school locations and make a decision about a new seating area. Opportunities to measure both microclimate factors and also complete an EQI. Can be modified if you do not have anemometers, thermometers or a rain gauge!
Includes introduction to Fairtrade, Fairtrade bananas (reworked banana split lesson with active learning and an A3 learning mat), Fairtrade coffee. 3 hrs in total
Introduction to the 4 ecosystems of the UK. Students get more familiar with the term "Temperate"; definition and mapping. They then have the opportunity to collate guided research into the 4 sub-ecosystems of the UK (internet required)
Investigating the different characteristics of the layers of TRF vegetation. Can be run as independent research or done as a carousel activity. Students have a template to fill in re. each characteristic layer.
2 lessons. Guided teaching and learning exercises to help students to read and understand Gersmehl's nutrient cycle. The first lesson provides the "learning pit" experience, and the second lesson is a more thorough and guided walk through reading a Gersmehl Model component by component
Short lesson about the UK's marine ecosystems. Example of an interrupted marine food chain, video link and collating activity on marine uses and misuses. Ends with a poster activity to pull together multiple marine ecosystem misuses
AQA A-Level; Global Governance & Global Systems. Part 1; Introduction to globalisation, measuring globalisation, a shrinking world, global marketing. Includes core knowledge test with answers
4 lesson Ppts with accompanying student work booklet. Includes practice questions
A double-sided A3 sheet to collate information on the formation of meanders. Includes key words and diagrams to support and contextualise. Both aerial views and the asymmetry of the channel covered