Complete lesson covering the River Nile and a decision making activity regarding control of the Nile. Lesson was designed for KS3. Lesson includes: Do Now History of the Nile Video and bingo card activity Egypt’s population distribution 4 different viewpoints worksheet and table to complete

Complete lesson covering the different types of rain. Lesson includes: Do Now - interpreting a rainfall map Video Explanation of the different types of rain Printable worksheet for students to complete using diagrams and keywords on the board AfL activity Explanation of types of rainfall in different global locations Plenary to check for understanding

Complete lesson covering the formation of coves and concordant coastlines. Lesson includes: Do Now AfL activity - concordant vs discordant Animated explanation of the formation of a cove Gap fill activity Whole class AfL activity to check understanding

Complete lesson covering migration in the USA (patterns of immigration/emigration, migration policies and opportunities/challenges). Lesson was designed for the OCR Geography A-level, but could be used with a variety of specifications. Lesson includes: Do Now Maps/graphs outlining changing trends in immigration to the USA Migration patterns in the USA maps Summary of US emigration patterns Printable worksheet on US emigration patterns and US migration policy timeline (with video) Printable worksheet on the challenges and opportunities of migration to the USA with activities Explanation of how migration to the USA has increased interdependence with Mexico Exam question and mark scheme Optional reading on Mexican immigration perceptions

Complete scheme of work covering conflict in the Middle East over 16 lessons. The first few lessons introduce the Middle East, before students focus on energy as a source of conflict and then water. Finally, students examine how religion and borders may result in conflict. Students complete a hypothesis sheet throughout the scheme of work discussing whether conflict in the Middle East is inevitable. This can be used at the end of the scheme of work in an essay or there is an optional end of topic test instead. See lessons below: Locating the Middle East The Geography of the Middle East Using Google Earth to Research the Middle East What is Conflict? Oil Conflict in the Middle East Oil Wealth and Development Energy Futures How does the Middle East’s Geography cause Conflict? Mid-topic Writing Lesson Water Conflict and Scarcity Water Conflict and Climate Change Who Should Control the River Nile? (Decision Making Activity) Water Futures Key Players in the Middle East Religious Conflict Middle East Borders End of Topic Test (30 marks with a range of questions)

Complete case study booklet (30 pages) for the Human Geography paper in Edexcel A GCSE Geography. Includes detailed case study information on all the relevant case studies in the spec, including: Global Development in India (case study page for each part of the spec) Changing Cities - London and Sao Paulo (case study page for each part of the spec) Energy developed country case study - Germany Energy emerging country case study - China

Complete lesson covering the Rust Belt and Detroit, including reasons for its decline, evidence for its decline and links to the cycle of decline. Lesson includes: Do Now Rust Belt vs the Sun Belt History of Detroit and its link to motoring Reasons for the decline of the Rust Belt Sheet showing all the evidence of decline Explanation of the ethnic dimension and political outcomes in this region Spiral of decline Main task: annotate key information about the Rust Belt around the cycle of decline diagram Exam question plenary

Complete lesson on floodplains and levees. Designed for KS3 but could be used with KS4. Lesson includes: Do Now Recap on the lower course Video and discussion AfL activity Diagram and labelling activity AfL - spot the floodplain and levee Bonus activities based on Thames floodplain

Complete lesson covering the main air masses that affect the UK. Lesson includes: Do Now Description of an air mass Video Questions using map AfL activity Match up the air mass with the description (printable sheet) AfL to check understanding Explanation of the Jet Stream Student word fill activity to describe how the Jet Stream affects the UK’s weather

Complete lesson covering solutions to water scarcity and water insecurity. Lesson includes: Do Now Video and question about desalination 8 information cards about different strategies, with table to complete Extension questions Diamond 9 categorising activity Plenary

A list of possible 4 and 12 mark exam questions for all EQs in the Edexcel A-level Geography Tectonic Hazards unit. Questions are broken down by EQ and include sources to analyse.

Complete lesson covering the priorities for regeneration. Lesson was designed for the Edexcel A-level but could be used with other exam specifications. This lesson focuses on 4 priorities: sink estates, gated communities, commuter villages and declining rural settlements; each is exemplified with a case study sheet. Lesson includes: Pre-reading on each type of priority (Word doc that can be printed) Do Now based on the pre-reading or alternative Do Now based on past content Maps showing IMD in London & Manchester Summary of each type of community Information sheets for each type of community and questions/table to complete Rural decline summary Exam question plenary

Complete lesson covering top-down and bottom-up approaches in Sao Paulo. Lesson includes: Do Now Top-down and bottom-up definitions AfL Detailed worksheet on 2 specific projects and comprehension questions (including challenge activities) Plenary quiz

Complete lesson covering the formation of tropical cyclones or tropical storms. Lesson includes: Do Now Video and shared partner work to explain how a tropical cyclone forms Students use information on the board to put the stages in the correct order on their printed sheets Correct order Explanation of why tropical cyclones get weaker once they hit land Exam question Plenary

Complete lesson covering fracking in the UK. Designed for the Edexcel GCSE specification, but could be used with other specifications or lower year groups. Lesson includes: Do Now - what is fracking? Video about fracking Graphs showing the impact of fracking in the US Map showing where fracking could occur in the UK AfL - correct the mistakes Printable information cards with differing views - students debate Images illustrating some of the issues with fracking 3 mark exam question and model answer

A list of possible 8 mark questions that could come up in Edexcel A GCSE Geography, broken down by topic.

Complete lesson covering the relative success of the UN and an evaluation of this, followed by a study of how states sometimes act outside of the UN (especially in ‘failed states’). Lesson includes: Do Now Printable reading and table to complete on UN success and failure in Iran and the DRC Table to complete on the successes and failures of UN action Possible 4 mark exam question Video demonstrating why some countries act unilaterally outside the UN Summary of ‘failed states’ and accompanying map Printable reading and table to complete summarising 3 key events that have taken place outside the UN Plenary - correct the mistakes

Complete lesson covering rural rebranding in Cornwall. Lesson was designed for the Edexcel A-level but could work with any exam board. Lesson includes: Do Now IMD data on Cornwall showing its deprivation Evidence sheet and activities to explore the reasons rebranding is needed Cycle of rural decline 6 strategies and table for students to complete Review of how successful rebranding has been Possible 6 and 20 mark exam questions

Complete lesson covering a decision making activity about how Old Oak Common in London should be regenerated. Ideal for use with A-level students studying Changing Places or Regenerating Places. Lesson includes: Do Now - Old Oak Common location Why is Old Oak Common in need of regeneration? Deprivation in Old Oak Common Printable worksheet to complete Printable decision options summarising each scheme Link to video about what is actually proposed

Complete lesson looking at the physical reasons for low development in East Africa. Lesson includes: Do Now - map labelling activity Summary of East Africa’s low development level Rainfall and soil quality maps with sentences to complete Comprehension questions using printable reading (differentiated sheet also available) AfL to check for understanding Plenary - whole-class evaluation