All resources needed are in the PPT. The lesson contains:
knowledge rich quiz for a starter
definition of coasts
types of coastal landscapes
examples of coastal cities and how coastline is used there
assessment type question
knowledge quiz at the end
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AQA GCSE Geography. All resources in the PPT + one worksheet attached.
This lesson covers the following aspects:
social, economic and environmental challenges and opportunities
GCSE type question ‘explain’ + sample answer
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This lesson compares the responses to Japan’s earthqauke in 2011 and Haiti’s earthquake in 2010. It covers the AQA GCSE specification.
The lesson contains:
starter: knowledge quiz
task where students form their own hypothesis based on data shared with them in our previous lesson (Impacts comparison Japan and Haiti)
task where students differentiate between immediate and long term responses to Japan and Haiti’s earthqaukes
GCSE type task where students ‘examine’ their hypothesis that their formed in our first task using the information about responses
sample ‘examine’ answer
All resources needed are in the PPT.
The lesson contains:
knowledge rich starter
picture description of cave, arch, stack and stump
creation of pop up headland
explanation of the sequence of headland erosion
putting diagrams in order to consolidate the understanding of the sequence
assessment type question: explain (with answer outline)
end of lesson quiz
All resources needed are attached or included in the PPT.
The lesson contains:
knowledge rich quiz as a starter
sequence of the longshore drift
Figure based activity
assessment style question: explain
All resources are within the PPT.
The lesson contains:
knowledge rich quiz as a starter
references to specification
definitions of primary and secondary effects with examples
task where students distinguish between primary and secondary effects
definitions of immediate and long term responses with examples
task where student distinguish between immediate and long term responses
photos analysis
GCSE type question ‘explain using a picture’
All resources and answers to tasks are in the PPT.
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The lesson contains the following:
knowledge rich quiz as a starter
definition of meanders and ox-bow lakes
characteristics of both
sequence of formation
progress check
cross section of a meander
GCSE type question ‘explain’
end of lesson quiz
All resources are in the PPT.
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The lesson includes:
knowledge rich starter quiz
task based on a graph to point out the differences in the growth of London’s population in the last 50 years (exam skills: graph reading, annotate, suggest)
definitions of national and international migration
three causes of national migration (exam skills: knowledge application)
three causes of international migration (exam skills: knowledge application)
exam question: explain
end of lesson quiz
All resources are in the PPT
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How does water flow into rivers? is a second lesson in the KS3 Geography Rivers scheme of work. Key ideas: OS map reading (geographical skills), terminology definitions (knowledge), reading comprehension (understanding), assessment focus ‘describe a sequence of…’ (exam skills).
Lesson 4 focuses on long and cross profiles of the River Tees. This lesson requires ‘Progress in Geography KS3’ textbook by Hodder Education. Key ideas: drawing a long profile using data and cross profile using an OS map (geographical skills), key terminology and characteristics of upper, middle and lower course of a river (knowledge), using resources, i.e.: OS maps (application of knowledge), assessment type questions ‘describe’ and ‘compare’ (exam skills), knowledge recall (knowledge).
The lesson contains:
knowledge rich starter
five main reasons for living near volcanoes
differentiation between social, economic and environmental reasons
‘explain’ GCSE type question
All resources are included in the PPT
The lesson includes:
knowledge rich quiz at the start (with answers)
definitions of hard and soft engineering, explanation of whom decision makers are and what choice do they have before taking the final decision of protecting or not
reading comprehension/information selection from unknown source based on textbook
assessment type question ‘evaluate’ with success criteria
plenary: oak academy quiz, link provided
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The lesson contains:
knowledge rich quiz as a starter
recall of stakeholder and conflict definitions
instructions for group work to study possible conflicts and finding solutions to those conflicts
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The lesson contains:
knowledge rich starter
reasons why Happisburgh needs to be protected
causes of fast erosion in Happsiburgh
opinion of different stakeholders
history of sea defenses in Happisburgh
advantages and disadvantages of proposed managed retreat
assessment type question ‘evaluate’, including an outline to structure an answer to ‘evaluate’ question
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The lesson covers:
using data to draw a long profile
Bradshaw explanation and reading
characteristics of lower, middle and upper sections of a river
All resources needed are in the PPT.
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The lesson contains:
knowledge rich quiz for a starter
causes of erosion in Mappleton
reasons for hard engineering strategies used in Mappleton
Justify question with an answer outline
Oak Academy quiz for a plenary
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The lesson covers:
erosion: hydraulic action, abrasion, attrition, solution, vertical and lateral
transportation: traction, saltation, suspension, solution
deposition
reasons why river deposits material
Hjulstorm curve
All resources needed are included in the PPT.
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The lesson includes the following:
knowledge rich quiz as a starter
recall of key terminology
definitions of floodplain, levees and estuary
characteristics: two characteristics for each landform
explanation of each landform
mini plenaries
geographical skills: drawing a cross profile showing a floodplain
map skills
All resources are in the PPT.
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The lesson includes:
knowledge rich quiz
definitions
photos
OS map extracts
sequence of formation
All resources are included in the PPT.
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the lesson contains the following:
knowledge rich quiz as a starter
re-call of terminology
characteristics of sandy and pebble beaches supported with photos
characteristics of a spit (x3) using a satellite image and Google map
explanation of the formation of a spit using diagrams
assessment type question ‘explain’
5 plenary questions