A fully resourced lesson that covers: • different types of beaches and their characteristics • definition of succession and the succession of a sand dune system (psammosere) • Powerpoint includes colourful images, diagrams and useful video links, and includes a clear worksheet that students can complete throughout the lesson and create a final resource that is easy to revise from.

A fully planned resource that contains: • definitions of defence types • clear images • mind mapping task • mini plenaries • peer assessed 9 mark essay • All resources are contained within the ppt. Mind map is modelled to help students understand how to lay out their work. 9 mark essay has a suggested structure.

A fully comprehensive lesson that covers all the key landforms of erosion with an accompanying worksheet for students to complete as the lesson progresses. This makes it easy and quick to cover all the landforms and students have a detailed A3 sheet from which to revise at the end. Learning is consolidated with a fun and interactive stop animation activity at the end (playdoh or whiteboards and cameras required).

A fun and engaging lesson that explores the idea of national parks in the UK. Lesson includes: A starter on the concept of national parks A video link and questions on the features of national parks A map describing activity on the location of national parks A quiz on the names of national parks A true/false plenary All lesson resources and worksheets are included within the powerpoint.

Lesson covers features of a drainage basin such as source, mouth, confluence, and the changes you would see along the course of a river (upper, middle and lower courses). Activities include labeling river features, describing the journey, and making a 3D drainage basin model. All worksheets included at the end of the ppt.

An overview of the UK’s relief, geology (including definitions of key rock types), landscapes (e.g. national parks) and cities. Activities include labelling maps, describing maps, and fast knowledge recall. All worksheets included within the ppt. An atlas with a UK map and geology map may be helpful (images included in ppt if not).

A clear and easy-to-understand lesson on all the processes within a river. Processes included are hydraulic action, attrition, abrasion, solution, vertical erosion, lateral erosion, traction, saltation, suspension, solution, deposition. A thorough and detailed worksheet is included so students can have all key words, definitions and pictures on one piece of paper, making it easy to revise.

A detailed 1-hour lesson that covers the physical and human causes of floods, hydrographs, factors that affect the shape of a hydrograph, and exam questions. Activities include a card sort of physical and human factors, labeling a hydrograph, sorting short and long lag times, and exam practice questions (with answers included). All worksheets and activities are included within the ppt.

A jam-packed 1-hour lesson that covers the difference between hard and soft engineering, and then explores a variety of examples of each type using drawing, writing, and fast-knowledge recall tasks. Activities include drawing images, answering short knowledge recall questions, and a 9-mark essay task. All activities and worksheets included within the ppt.

This thorough 2-hour lesson covers the causes of the Boscastle floods, the impacts, and the remaining issues. A range of activities include card sorting, answering short knowledge recall questions, and carrying out a 9-marker decision making exercise on how further money should be spent in the village. All activities and worksheets are included within the ppt.

Lesson covers location of the earthquake & tsunami, causes of earthquake and tsunami, Pacific Ring of Fire, videos of impacts, sorting of primary and secondary impacts, DEC appeal video, sorting of immediate and long term responses, newspaper writing article activity, and 9-mark GCSE-style exam question, and consideration of the uses of warning systems. A thorough lesson plan that can be used over a number of lessons, or activities can be selected to make a shorter lesson. All activities, resources and worksheets are contained within the ppt. Facts and figures may need updating as the disaster continues to unfold.

This lesson covers the location of Mumbai and features such as its population, wealth, push and pull factors, employment and problems in the slums. Activities include describing Mumbai’s location and answering short knowledge recall questions. All resources, worksheets and information sheets included within the ppt.

A test that covers food chains/food webs, biomes and their characteristics, and the location, features and wildlife of hot deserts.

Lesson covers an introduction to the course and the different types of systems, including key words, postive feedback and negative feedback Activities include brainstorming and card sorts All worksheets and activities included within the ppt

Lesson covers the different water stores and their characteristics with some exam questions around describing the global distribution of water stores. All worksheets and exam questions are included within the ppt.

A concise knowledge organiser for the AQA GCSE Geography course (condensed into 20 pages). NB. Doesn’t contain information for ALL topics, only information for the chosen topics where decisions had to be made, e.g. energy was the chosen resource for the topic ‘The Challenge of Resource Management’ Each topic is condensed into 2-3 A4 pages with blank pages for Issue Evaluation notes and templates for students to add their own fieldwork summaries. Topics included are: The Challenge of Natural Hazards - case studies include the Haiti and Christchurch earthquakes, Typhoon Haiyan, and flooding of the Somerset Levels in the UK The Living World (tropical rainforests & cold environments) - case studies include the Amazon and Alaska Physical Landscapes in the UK (rivers & coasts) - case studies include the north-east coast (Holderness), the River Severn, and the flooding at Boscastle Urban Issues and Challenges - case studies include Mumbai and Sheffield The Changing Economic World - case studies include Nigeria and the UK The Challenge of Resource Management - focus is on energy with case studies on natural gas in S. America and micro-hydro plants in Nepal Issue evaluation - space for notes and key words once the pre-release is available General fieldwork skills Fieldwork - blank frames for students to complete their own concise summaries

Lesson covers the processes that occur within the water cycle, e.g. evaporation condensation, sublimation… Activities include questioning on each process and brainstorming to create a mind map of all the key terms, along with a glossary Worksheets included within the ppt.

A powerpoint and a 4-page workbook of short answer questions to help students practice reading water budget graphs and analysing what they show. Questions vary from reading direct totals from graphs, to describing patterns, to explaining differences between graphs in the northern and southern hemisphere.

Lesson covers the glacial balance and concept of accumulation & ablation, and advance & retreat. Focus on the Athabasca Glacier and how it has retreated over the decades. Exam question practice included with full answers. All worksheets and activities are included within the ppt. Reference is made to the DVD ‘An Inconvenient Truth’ which is useful to show if you have a copy available (relevant minutes are noted in the ppt).

A set of six knowledge organisers / topic summaries for GCSE topics. Each topic is summarised on one A3 sheet of paper (apart from The Changing Economic World which is extended). Topics included are: Physical landscapes in the UK Challenge of natural hazards Challenge of resource management Changing economic world Living world Urban issues and challenges An excellent revision resource to help students cope with the high level of content. Will also help support weaker students who may have disorganised notes.