Plan-it Geography
I’m a head of department at a rural school in County Durham. I enjoy making engaging resources and using recent and/or local case-studies.
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I’m a head of department at a rural school in County Durham.
I enjoy making engaging resources and using recent and/or local case-studies.
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Global Atmospheric Circulation - Revision
Revision worksheet - page numbers refer to AQA Geography textbook - blue cover, Oxford publisher.
Sand Dune Formation
Fully resourced lesson, worksheets are attached within the PowerPoint in the printing section at the end.
Includes a card sort and memory game -using picture cues to remember the six stages.
LO1: To know the three factors needed for sand dunes to form.
LO2: To understand the location of sand dunes in the UK based on how sand dunes form.
LO3: To be able to identify the characteristics of the six different stages of sand dunes.
Glaciation - Lesson 2
Lesson 2 of 8
Lesson Objectives:
Understand the stages of glacier formation.
Explain how glaciers form using geographical vocabulary and diagrams.
Recognise key features associated with glacial landscapes.
LA structured worksheet included
Flooding Project on Keswick
Clear guidance for pupils - requires them to research the effects of flooding in Keswick.
Ideal project to apply basic knowledge of flooding - why they occur, effects and responses.
Level descriptors developed for a year 7 class where the maximum target was a 3 (in line with new GCSE grading system).
Key words, checklist and a pupil reflection section for them to complete prior to the project.
Could be set as a homework or done within lessons.
Tourism in Benidorm
Fully resourced lesson.
Printing attached to end of the PowerPoint.
Lesson Objective:
To investigate the positive and negative impacts of mass tourism in Benidorm.
Causes of Flooding Mystery
To link to factors which cause flooding
Aimed at year 7 class
Why does Jim’s caravan keep flooding when it rains heavily?
Weather hazards and extreme weather in the UK
Double sided A3 worksheet (full lesson).
Page numbers refer to blue geography textbook.
Works well as revision or cover work.
Bundle
Glaciation
KS3 Topic - Glaciation
Lesson 1 - What are glaciers and where are they located?
Lesson 2 - How are glaciers formed and how can they shape the landscape?
Lesson 3 - Processes of Glaciation
Lesson 4 - Glacial landforms shaped by erosion.
Lesson 5 - Glacial landforms shaped by deposition
Lesson 6 - What is it like to live in a glacial environment?
Lesson 7 - Climate Change vs Glacial Environments
Fully resourced lessons with a wide range of activities.
Homework sheets and differentiated lower ability worksheets included.
Revision A3 sheet a d topic test also included.
Coastal Processes Revision A3 worksheet
Recap of key definitions and the various types of erosion and transportation.
Glaciation - Lesson 4 - Glacial Landforms
Lesson 4 of 8
Glacial landforms shaped by erosion
Corries, arêtes and pyramidal peaks
Lesson Objective:
To know the key landforms associated with glacial landscapes.
Homework worksheet included on ribbon lakes, hanging valleys and U-shaped valleys
Pakistan Earthquake 2005
Lesson Objective:
To investigate the 2005 Pakistan earthquake and find out why it caused so much damage.
Low amount of teacher input required. Information sheet featuring causes and effects. Worksheet includes distinguishing between primary/secondary effects and social, economic and environmental.
2 tasks which involve extended writing to encourage deeper thinking.
The Hydrological Cycle
To understand the stores and processes of the hydrological cycle.
Fully resourced - worksheets attached to the end of PowerPoint. Includes key words and definitions homework for rivers topic.
End of Topic Reflection Stickers 7x2 A4
Stickers to encourage pupils to reflect on their progress at the end of a topic
End of Topic Reflection
1.) Overall how do you think the topic went?
2.) Did you enjoy the topic? Why/why not?
3.) Are you pleased with your performance on the end of topic test? Why/why not?
4.) Set yourself a target, something you want to improve for the next topic.
Drainage Basins and Long Profiles of Rivers
Fully resourced lesson, worksheets are attached on PowerPoint.
To find out how rivers and their valleys change with distance downstream.
Development Opportunities in the Western Desert
Fully resourced lesson.
Case study for the new AQA spec on the Western Desert.
Information sheets are differentiated.
Plenary also includes differentiated exam style questions based on target grades.
Lesson Objectives
1.) To be able to describe the distribution of the Western Desert.
2.)To know what the development opportunities are and specific information about each one.
3.) To be able to explain how the opportunities benefit the economic development of the area.