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Ageing population
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Ageing population

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2024 Life expectancy statistics game (solo, teams, class options) Involves world statistics, and 8 different countries. Past and Future of UK, South Korea and Japan population. In depth discussions about ageing population. Positive, negative, benefits, pro-natal policies, pensions, knock on effects, etc. Population pyramid readings Critical thinking/ guessing Literacy lesson Reading a newspaper (slide) Optional: reading the news Video of elderly explaining their actions Critical thinking/ guessing with knowledge Definitions all included Writing a diary entry using key terms . Lots of prompts provided with definitions. Challenge question about resolution Example provided for low ability Template included for low ability Task allows lower ability/ SEN the time the extra time they need for tasks, whilst higher ability work on a higher thinking skill challenge. Lesson planned for 1-2hours depending how in depth your class can go on discussions/ prompts, critical thinking and their writing ability.
Population Pyramid
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Population Pyramid

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Theory (involves using whiteboard/ interactive board to explain or get answers) Notes provided for off powerpoint actions Label graphs Interpreting graphs Tasks on reading graphs Includes interesting history knowledge Plotting a graph DTM challenge (KS3) DTM included (GCSE) Video included to summarise Handouts available Scale provided for scaffolding (to print) Develops into DTM stages, conversations on ageing population, policies, developing countries, history (that they mentioned from previous lessons) 2-3 hour lesson.
Population Growth/ Explosion
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Population Growth/ Explosion

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Lots of activities Lots of images to prompt thinking Graph reading Gapfill graph reading Address misconceptions Challenge included (with answers) - history Definitions using gapfill and image prompts. Built in timer Population increase/ decrease/ steady discussion Gap fill with word bank to scaffold Birth rate and death rate factors Lots of factors to choose from Challenge included Ranking/ guessing countries rates using a diamond sort (using their knowledge of factors) Work together through equation of growth rate (they guess it) Calculators for low ability Handouts available Challenge included Plenary using factors to create population growth 1-2 hour lesson
Population distribution
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Population distribution

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2024 Statistics on screen Population density statistics handout for students absent before/ unaware of stats (extras) Lots of visuals Different versions: Easy, Normal, Hard Can be used differently, e.g. explained for visuals vs. real map vs. less data etc. Choropleth map (2 versions for difficulty) Answers (for low ability to use for TEA) TEA answers usin gap fill/ sentence starters Definitions on screen Population Tennis Game (interactive and fun discussion) Images for prompts Table of factors that increase or decrease population All answers available Plenary debate (fun discussions) Video of UK history with its population rates increasing / decreasing (5minutes) 2 versions, an easier one for lower ability There is a lot of content and discussions about the world for learning. 1 hour lesson (my students (many SEN and class dynamics) are trained) Classes with distractions or not hard-working are likely to need 2 lessons.
Population Density
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Population Density

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2024 Statistics NASA night lights 2024 Interesting fun facts Gap fill with word bank Worksheet available for scaffolding Definitions of words in detail Lots of images Lots of assessment for learning Visual modelling with students possible Mind map Writing task (factors) Density calculation Numeracy included Challenges included Plenary: challenge both views Self-assess Helpsheets available Both SEN, low ability and high ability covered
Outsourcing
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Outsourcing

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3 hour lesson Exam question included (9 marks) Structures and example answers to scaffold Level examples (aiming high) Examples of case studies 1 main case study worksheet Class feedback for self-marking and improving Challenges included Easily amendable Answers included
Animal Adaptation Rainforest Application
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Animal Adaptation Rainforest Application

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BONUS: PowerPoint Name Wheel! AND built in timer. No need to exit the screen, go onto websites etc. Easily adaptable to your student names and time is adjustable. 2 PowerPoints. 1 for lower ability to have them critically think more and focus on tasks first. Animal adaptations Lots of images throughout as prompts Video included Pair discussion Writing task with sentence starters Leads into fun application task as a geographer… Create your own animal (label with adaptations and why its needed) There are limitations (numeracy included) Students share their work (rewards/ votes) Challenge at end (solo or competition or class)
Acapella Lion Sleeps Tonight
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Acapella Lion Sleeps Tonight

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Sound clip (it does not upload here, but feel free to email me for it if you need it) Music sheet 4 groups of singers English sheet. Also includes Korean. Perfect for young students too.
Tropical rainforest adaptations (animals, plants, humans)
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Tropical rainforest adaptations (animals, plants, humans)

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Definitions mix and match boxes Class activity Low ability student support High ability challenges Examples for scaffold Lots of imagery to address misconceptions Worksheets available (differentiated) Literacy task Hinge questions for assessing knowledge All answers (fade out) All definitions on board under text Plenary to find definitions of unknown words using dictionary practice Reading/ knowledge/ linking to rainforest class 1-2hour lesson depending on ability. Homework included
Tropical Rainforest Structure
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Tropical Rainforest Structure

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Climate graph recap Map recap using TEA (gapfill, images and prompts) Pairwork Literacy task Optional background information Optional adjustable information for lower ability (information as hidden slides) Silent work Students teach each other Comprehension Well controlled activity Support low ability (with more time/ prompts) Gap fill Worksheets Challenge (can adapt to involve GCSE geography answers instead) Fun and supportive class activity Quick plenary to assess all
Climate graphs
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Climate graphs

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Updated shorter version: Climate graph creation using template, and compared or interpreted with climate of South Africa. Lots of scaffolding included and animations step by step (otherwise consider visualiser for some parts). Climate graph template allows them enough to do it on their own with prompts, brilliant for a first time use and repetition if done again or removed as they get use to it. Climate graphs of different biomes Read climate graphs Fill in pyramid task based on biomes Address misconceptions (lots of images) Draw climate graphs from blank Lots of different helpsheets depending on students’ ability - line/ bar/ climate graph template Pyramid template Challenges included Plenary on reading climate graphs, easy to assess Can be 1hour to 2 hour lesson
Biomes introduction
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Biomes introduction

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View different biomes Guess the word starter (4 pictures 1 word) Definitions General climate Video Word bank Definitions of words on board Address misconceptions All answers fade in Task to find locations TEA describe their locations Challenges included SEN worksheet