Lesson designed for KS3. All resources are in the PPT. The lesson cover the following aspects: types of moraines drumlins kames eskers erratics assessment type question ‘label’ Enjoy teaching.

Lesson designed for KS3. All resources are in the PPT. The lesson cover the following aspects: Characteristics of an arete and a pyramidal peak Identifying aretes and pyramidal peaks and their characteristics on an OS map and a satellite image formation of an arete and a pyramidal peak assessment type question ‘label’ OS map, diagrams and photos Enjoy teaching.

Lesson designed for KS3. All resources are in the PPT. The lesson cover the following aspects: Characteristics of an arete and a pyramidal peak Identifying aretes and pyramidal peaks and their characteristics on an OS map and a satellite image formation of an arete and a pyramidal peak assessment type question ‘name’ OS map and satelite images diagram drawing Enjoy teaching.

Lesson designed for KS3. All resources are in the PPT. The lesson cover the following aspects: Characteristics of a corrie Identifying corrie and its characteristics on an OS map and satellite image formation of a corrie assessment type question ‘explain’ OS map and satelite images Enjoy teaching.

The lesson was designed for KS3 students. All resources are in the PPT The lesson covers the following aspects: Key terminology Freeze-thaw weathering Erosion Transportation Deposition Long profile of a glacier work with an OS map Enjoy the teaching.

The lesson was designed for KS3 students. All resources are in the PPT The lesson covers the following aspects: Key terminology: accumulation, zone of accumulation, ablation, zone of ablation, crevasses, snout Ice shelfs and icebergs resource based assessment type question Enjoy the teaching.

Lesson designed for KS3, worksheets are in the PPT. The lesson starts with a knowledge rich quiz and then introduces terminology related to glaciation. Aspects covered within the lesson: Key terminology: glacial period, glacial time, interglacial period Temperature fluctuation in the last 400 000 years Glacial advance and retreat Key facts about the last ice age Ice coverage in British Isles and Europe in the last ice age Enjoy the teaching.

Lesson made for KS3. Covers definition of a glacier, examples of glaciers, map work to locate glaciers, assessment type question ‘describe’, assessment type question ‘explain’, factors needed for a glacier to form and sequence of a glacier’s formation. All resources needed are in the PPT, all tasks have answers provided and the lesson starts with the knowledge rich quiz. Enjoy teaching.

A set of 12 lessons (PPTs and worksheets within PPTs) and scheme of work on Glaciation aimed at KS3 students. All worksheets/ photos/ graph outlines are included within PPTs. lesson 1: What are glaciers? lesson 2: Ice age and the UK lesson 3: How does glacier move? lesson 4: What do glaciers do? erosion, transportation and deposition lesson 5: Corrie: characteristics and formation lesson 6: Arete and pyramidal peak: characteristics and formation lesson 7: U-shaped valley: characteristics and formation; ribbon lake, hanging valley, truncated spur and misfit river are also mentioned lesson 8: Depositional landforms: terminal, medial and lateral moraines, kames, eskers, drumlins and erratics lesson 9: importance and results: why glaciers are important and what the potential results may be/are as they retreat lesson 10: Lake District: economic opportunities and social, economic and environmental challenges lesson 11: Lake District management: how the Lake District is managed to keep up with the ever growing tourists number lesson 12: Svalbard: opportunities and challenges Feel free to message me if you have any questions about these resources.

Lesson 11 focuses on the Five Year Flood plan for York following the 2015 flood. Key ideas: Geographical skills: selecting information, decision making Exam skills: assessment type question ‘justify’, time management, knowledge recall, information selection from unknown source, reading comprehension, decision making Knowledge: key terms definitions, the five-year flood plan for York

Lesson 10 focuses on hard and soft management strategies for rivers. Key ideas: Geographical skills: selecting information Exam skills: assessment type question ‘assess’, time management, knowledge recall, information selection from unknown source, reading comprehension Knowledge: key terms definitions, different hard and soft river management strategies

Lesson 9 concentrates on impacts and responses of 2015 flood in York. Key ideas: Geographical skills: selecting information, differentiating information into impacts and responses Exam skills: assessment type question ‘justify’, time management, knowledge recall, information selection from unknown source, reading comprehension Knowledge: key terms definitions, facts and figures about the December 2015 flood in York

Lesson 8 concentrates on causes of flooding using the River Ouse and York as examples. Key ideas: Geographical skills: selecting information, applying knowledge using diagrams Exam skills: assessment type question ‘suggest using a figure’, time management, knowledge recall, information selection from unknown source, reading comprehension Knowledge: key terms definitions, human and physical causes of flooding

Lesson 7 focuses on formation of floodplains and levees. This lesson requires ‘AQA 9-1 GCSE Geography’ textbook by Hodder Education. Key ideas: Geographical skills: analyzing diagrams and an OS map, using an OS map extract to simplify it, calculating distance using 1:50000 scale Exam skills: assessment type questions ‘working with an OS map’, time management, knowledge recall Knowledge: key terms definitions, sequence of a floodplain and levees formation

Lesson 6 focuses on meander and oxbow lake formation. Key ideas: identifying different features using a photo, notes taking, diagram drawing (geographical skills), assessment type questions ‘explain’ and ‘name’ (exam skills), key terms definitions, sequence of a meander and ox-bow lake formation, features of a meander and knowledge recall (knowledge).

Lesson 5 focuses on waterfall formation, using the High Force Waterfall on the River Tees as an example. Key ideas: using a photo of a waterfall to identify some features of this landform (geographical skills), key terminology and names of waterfall features (knowledge), using resources, i.e.: photos (application of knowledge), assessment type questions ‘explain’ and ‘label’ (exam skills), knowledge recall (knowledge), making 3D model of a waterfall (creativity).

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).

Lesson 3 focuses on river processes. Key ideas: photo and diagram analysis (geographical and exam skills), key terminology (knowledge), using resources (application of knowledge), resource based assessment type question (exam skills), knowledge recall (knowledge).

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).

Full introduction lesson to Rivers unit for KS3 Geography national curriculum. Key ideas: definitions of ‘river’ and ‘landscape’ (knowledge), examples of UK rivers (map skills), command word for an assessment ‘describe’ (exam skills), examples of rivers importance (knowledge).