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Our aim is simple, to save you time with quality, well planned resources that are ready to teach. We offer Geography schemes of work for KS2-5 including full resources for the new GCSE specifications (AQA, OCR, Edexcel, CIE IGCSE, Edexcel IGCSE and Eduqas). We also offer a range of individually packaged lessons to help you in specific areas of the curriculum.

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Our aim is simple, to save you time with quality, well planned resources that are ready to teach. We offer Geography schemes of work for KS2-5 including full resources for the new GCSE specifications (AQA, OCR, Edexcel, CIE IGCSE, Edexcel IGCSE and Eduqas). We also offer a range of individually packaged lessons to help you in specific areas of the curriculum.
Forests Under Threat - Taiga Forests
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Forests Under Threat - Taiga Forests

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5 part lesson series for the Edexcel GCSE module Forests Under Threat. This is part of the module to be taught alongside Tropical Rainforests. Specifically designed for the new Edexcel Geography GCSE but also suitable for AQA and OCR. All lesson are for 50 minutes to 1 hour of teaching time. Includes supporting worksheets for lessons - no additional resources are required. All lessons have a starter and lesson aim. Extension tasks and homework also included. All PowerPoints in the same signature style. Lesson sequence: 1 - What is a taiga like? 2 - Direct threats to taiga’s 3 - Taiga under pressure 4 - Conserving the taiga wilderness 5 - Balancing exploitation and protection in the taiga For more resources visit This is Geography. Full SoW for all new GCSE specifications - AQA, Edexcel, OCR, CIE IGCSE, Edexcel IGCSE and Eduqas. As well as over 200 lessons for KS3 and KS2. Want something bespoke designing? Email us for further details info@thisisgeography.co.uk
Weather and Climate
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Weather and Climate

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Full unit of work for Weather & Climate. This unit explores the physical and human geography of the UK with a central focus on the weather and climate of the UK. All lesson are suitable for 50 minutes to 1 hour of teaching time. Includes supporting worksheets for lessons - no additional resources are required. Most suitable for KS3 or high ability KS2. All lessons have a starter and lesson aim. All PowerPoints in the same signature style. Lesson sequence: 1 - Weather and climate in the UK 2 - Climate graphs 3 - Measuring the weather 4 - The water cycle 5 - Clouds 6 - Rainfall 7 - Microclimates Module also available with 6 extra lessons as part of the UK, Weather and CLimate series on the This is Geography shop. For more resources visit This is Geography. Full SoW for all new GCSE specifications - AQA, Edexcel, OCR, CIE IGCSE, Edexcel IGCSE and Eduqas. As well as over 200 lessons for KS3 and KS2. Want something bespoke designing? Email us for further details info@thisisgeography.co.uk
The UK's Evolving Human Landscape - The UK Population & Economy
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The UK's Evolving Human Landscape - The UK Population & Economy

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7 part lesson series for the Edexcel GCSE module The UK’s Evolving Human Landscape . This is part of the module to be taught alongside an urban case study and rural areas. Specifically designed for the new Edexcel Geography GCSE but also suitable for AQA and OCR. All lesson are for 50 minutes to 1 hour of teaching time. Includes supporting worksheets for lessons - no additional resources are required. All lessons have a starter and lesson aim. Extension tasks and homework also included. All PowerPoints in the same signature style. Lesson sequence: 1 - Urban change in the UK 2 - Quality of life 3 - Rural economies 4 - Population pyramids - the UK structure 5 - The North vs South divide - old economies 6 - Causes of change in the UK 7 - The impact of globalisation in the UK For more resources visit This is Geography. Full SoW for all new GCSE specifications - AQA, Edexcel, OCR, CIE IGCSE, Edexcel IGCSE and Eduqas. As well as over 200 lessons for KS3 and KS2. Want something bespoke designing? Email us for further details info@thisisgeography.co.uk
Hazardous Earth - Plate Tectonics
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Hazardous Earth - Plate Tectonics

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5 part lesson series for the Edexcel GCSE module Hazardous Earth. This is part of the module to be taught alongside Atmosphere, Climate and Hurricanes. Specifically designed for the new Edexcel Geography GCSE but also suitable for AQA and OCR. All lesson are for 50 minutes to 1 hour of teaching time. Includes supporting worksheets for lessons - no additional resources are required. All lessons have a starter and lesson aim. Extension tasks and homework also included. All PowerPoints in the same signature style. Lesson sequence: 1 - Inside the earth 2 - Earthquakes 3 - Haiti case study 4 - New Zealand case study 5 - Volcanoes For more resources visit This is Geography. Full SoW for all new GCSE specifications - AQA, Edexcel, OCR, CIE IGCSE, Edexcel IGCSE and Eduqas. As well as over 200 lessons for KS3 and KS2. Want something bespoke designing? Email us for further details info@thisisgeography.co.uk
Kenya - Learning through enquiry
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Kenya - Learning through enquiry

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This unit is designed to develop student skills in preparation for GCSE Geography (most suitable for Year 9 but could be taught in Year 8). Kenya is used as place for students to explore and enquire, as most students will have a limited awareness of Kenya. The unit develops geographical skills whilst exploring a number of places and pertinent issues. The end state for students is an enquiry based article comparing Kenya to one or two other places. Recommended time on the article is 4-5 ICT lessons and 2-3 homework’s. Lessons are designed for 50 minutes to 1 hour of teaching. Total lesson time approximately 15 lessons. All lessons have a starter and lesson aim. All PowerPoints in the same signature style. Lesson sequence: 1 - Kenya, learning to enquire 2 - Tourism in the Kenya 3 - What makes a good article? 4 - South Africa: a comparison 5 - The World Cup 2010 6 - Starting your enquiry 7 - Sudan: a comparison 8 - Healthcare comparison 9 - Characteristics of LEDCs 10 - Article review For more resources visit This is Geography. Full SoW for all new GCSE specifications - AQA, Edexcel, OCR, CIE IGCSE, Edexcel IGCSE and Eduqas. As well as over 200 lessons for KS3 and KS2. Want something bespoke designing? Email us for further details info@thisisgeography.co.uk
The UK's Evolving Human Landscape - UK Urban Case Study
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The UK's Evolving Human Landscape - UK Urban Case Study

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6 part lesson series for the Edexcel GCSE module The UK’s Evolving Human Landscape . This is part of the module to be taught alongside an UK Population & Economy and Rural Areas. Specifically designed for the new Edexcel Geography GCSE but also suitable for AQA and OCR. All lesson are for 50 minutes to 1 hour of teaching time. Includes supporting worksheets for lessons - no additional resources are required. All lessons have a starter and lesson aim. Extension tasks and homework also included. All PowerPoints in the same signature style. Lesson sequence: 1 - Introducing Bristol 2 - Social change and equalities 3 - Bristol economy ICT research 4 - Impact of urbanisation on the environment 5 - Regeneration 6 - The Temple Quarter ICT research For more resources visit This is Geography. Full SoW for all new GCSE specifications - AQA, Edexcel, OCR, CIE IGCSE, Edexcel IGCSE and Eduqas. As well as over 200 lessons for KS3 and KS2. Want something bespoke designing? Email us for further details info@thisisgeography.co.uk
Hazardous Earth - Hurricanes
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Hazardous Earth - Hurricanes

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5 part lesson series for the Edexcel GCSE module Hazardous Earth. This is part of the module to be taught alongside Atmosphere, Climate and Plate Tectonics. Specifically designed for the new Edexcel Geography GCSE but also suitable for AQA and OCR. All lesson are for 50 minutes to 1 hour of teaching time. Includes supporting worksheets for lessons - no additional resources are required. All lessons have a starter and lesson aim. Extension tasks and homework also included. All PowerPoints in the same signature style. Lesson sequence: 1 - Climate change and tropical storms 2 - Tropical storms 3 - Hurricane Katrina ICT project 4 - Hurricane Katrina project review 5 - Management to reduce risk For more resources visit This is Geography. Full SoW for all new GCSE specifications - AQA, Edexcel, OCR, CIE IGCSE, Edexcel IGCSE and Eduqas. As well as over 200 lessons for KS3 and KS2. Want something bespoke designing? Email us for further details info@thisisgeography.co.uk
Sustaining Ecosystems - Polar Regions
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Sustaining Ecosystems - Polar Regions

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5 part lesson series for the OCR GCSE module Sustaining Ecosystems. This is part of the module to be taught alongside Ecosystems and Tropical Rainforests. Specifically designed for the new OCR Geography GCSE but also suitable for AQA and Edexcel. All lesson are for 50 minutes to 1 hour of teaching time. Includes supporting worksheets for lessons - no additional resources are required. All lessons have a starter and lesson aim. Extension tasks and homework also included. All PowerPoints in the same signature style. Lesson sequence: 1 - Polar regions 2 - Opportunities in Svalbard 3 - Challenges in Svalbard 4 - Cold environments under threat 5 - Managing cold environments For more resources visit This is Geography. Full SoW for all new GCSE specifications - AQA, Edexcel, OCR, CIE IGCSE, Edexcel IGCSE and Eduqas. As well as over 200 lessons for KS3 and KS2. Want something bespoke designing? Email us for further details info@thisisgeography.co.uk
Sustaining Ecosystems - Ecosystems and Tropical Rainforests
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Sustaining Ecosystems - Ecosystems and Tropical Rainforests

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8 part lesson series for the OCR GCSE module Sustaining Ecosystems. This is part of the module to be taught alongside Polar Regions. Specifically designed for the new OCR Geography GCSE but also suitable for AQA and Edexcel. All lesson are for 50 minutes to 1 hour of teaching time. Includes supporting worksheets for lessons - no additional resources are required. All lessons have a starter and lesson aim. Extension tasks and homework also included. All PowerPoints in the same signature style. For more resources visit thisisgeography.co.uk Lesson sequence: 1 - Ecosystems 2 - Global ecosystems 3 - Tropical Rainforests 4 - The value of rainforests 5 - The human impact of rainforests 6 - Managing tropical rainforests 7 - Sustainable management of tropical rainforests 8 - Ecotourism For more resources visit This is Geography. Full SoW for all new GCSE specifications - AQA, Edexcel, OCR, CIE IGCSE, Edexcel IGCSE and Eduqas. As well as over 200 lessons for KS3 and KS2. Want something bespoke designing? Email us for further details info@thisisgeography.co.uk
Urban Change in the UK
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Urban Change in the UK

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7 part lesson series for the GCSE module Urban Issues and Challenges. This is the urban changes in the UK section which focuses on where people live in the UK and development and change in Manchester. Specifically designed for the new AQA A Geography GCSE. All lesson are for 50 minutes to 1 hour of teaching time. Includes supporting worksheets for lessons - no additional resources are required. All lessons have a starter and lesson aim. Extension tasks and homework also included. All PowerPoints in the same signature style. Lesson sequence: 1 - Where do people live in the UK? 2 - Manchester 3 - How can urban change create social opportunities? 4 - How can urban change create economic opportunities? 5 - How can urban change affect the environment? 6 - Social Inequality 7 - New Housing in Manchester For more resources visit This is Geography. Full SoW for all new GCSE specifications - AQA, Edexcel, OCR, CIE IGCSE, Edexcel IGCSE and Eduqas. As well as over 200 lessons for KS3 and KS2. Want something bespoke designing? Email us for further details info@thisisgeography.co.uk
Long profile of a river - Upper, middle and lower course
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Long profile of a river - Upper, middle and lower course

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Five KS3 lessons and resources. Originally designed as part of a Rivers UOW. Lesson 1 focus on the long profile as a whole as well as erosion and transportation. Lesson 2 looks at the specific features of the upper, middle and lower course before lessons focusing on V shaped valleys, waterfalls, meanders and ox bow lakes. Full UOW (13 lessons and resources) for “Rivers” available from the This is Geography shop for £9. For more resources visit This is Geography. Full SoW for all new GCSE specifications - AQA, Edexcel, OCR, CIE IGCSE, Edexcel IGCSE and Eduqas. As well as over 200 lessons for KS3 and KS2. Want something bespoke designing? Email us for further details info@thisisgeography.co.uk
Tropical Storms
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Tropical Storms

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Four lessons, originally designed for the GCSE Geography “The Challenge of Natural Hazards” topic. The first lesson focuses on the formation of tropical storms and their global distribution. The second and third lessons are a Hurricane Katrina research project and student evaluation. The final lesson looks at atmospheric circulation. Full UOW (15 lessons and resources) for “The Challenge of Natural Hazards” available from the This is Geography shop for £12. For more resources visit This is Geography. Full SoW for all new GCSE specifications - AQA, Edexcel, OCR, CIE IGCSE, Edexcel IGCSE and Eduqas. As well as over 200 lessons for KS3 and KS2. Want something bespoke designing? Email us for further details info@thisisgeography.co.uk
UK's Economy
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UK's Economy

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5 part lesson series for the OCR module the UK in the 21st century. This is the third section of the UK in the 21st century prescribed module that also includes geography of the UK, UK population and the UK’s influence. Specifically designed for the new OCR Geography GCSE but also suitable for Edexcel and AQA. All lesson are for 50 minutes to 1 hour of teaching time. Includes supporting worksheets for lessons - no additional resources are required. All lessons have a starter and lesson aim. Extension tasks also included. All PowerPoints in the same signature style. Lesson sequence: 1 - The UK’s changing economy 2 - Post industrial UK 3 - Economic hubs in the UK 4 - London’s place in the UK economy 5 - Infrastructure and economic hubs For more resources visit This is Geography. Full SoW for all new GCSE specifications - AQA, Edexcel, OCR, CIE IGCSE, Edexcel IGCSE and Eduqas. As well as over 200 lessons for KS3 and KS2. Want something bespoke designing? Email us for further details info@thisisgeography.co.uk
The Challenge of Natural Hazards - Tectonic Activity
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The Challenge of Natural Hazards - Tectonic Activity

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6 part lesson series for The Challenge of Natural Hazards. Specifically designed for the new AQA A Geography GCSE. All lesson are for 50 minutes to 1 hour of teaching time. Includes supporting worksheets for lessons - no additional resources are required. All lessons have a starter and lesson aim. Extension tasks and homework also included. All PowerPoints in the same signature style. Lesson sequence: 1 – What are hazards? 2 – Plate Tectonics 3 – Earthquakes 4 – Disaster response, Haiti 5 – Disaster response, New Zealand 6 – Management to reduce risk Full Challenge of Natural Hazards module available. For more resources visit This is Geography. Full SoW for all new GCSE specifications - AQA, Edexcel, OCR, CIE IGCSE, Edexcel IGCSE and Eduqas. As well as over 200 lessons for KS3 and KS2. Want something bespoke designing? Email us for further details info@thisisgeography.co.uk
Dynamic Development - LIDC Case Study
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Dynamic Development - LIDC Case Study

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6 part lesson series for the OCR module Dynamic Development. This is the second section of the Dynamic Development prescribed module that also includes understanding development. Specifically designed for the new OCR Geography GCSE but also suitable for Edexcel and AQA. All lesson are for 50 minutes to 1 hour of teaching time. Includes supporting worksheets for lessons - no additional resources are required. All lessons have a starter and lesson aim. Extension tasks also included. All PowerPoints in the same signature style. Lesson sequence: 1 - LIDC case study, Nigeria 2 - Exploring Nigeria 3 - Nigeria in the wider world 4 - Manufacturing in Nigeria 5 - Aid to Nigeria 6 - Managing environmental issues 7 - Nigeria documentary For more resources visit This is Geography. Full SoW for all new GCSE specifications - AQA, Edexcel, OCR, CIE IGCSE, Edexcel IGCSE and Eduqas. As well as over 200 lessons for KS3 and KS2. Want something bespoke designing? Email us for further details info@thisisgeography.co.uk
Tanzania
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Tanzania

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4 part lesson series for the OCR module Resource Reliance. This is the second section of the Resource Reliance prescribed module that also includes global resources and sustainability. Specifically designed for the new OCR Geography GCSE but also suitable for Edexcel and AQA. All lesson are for 50 minutes to 1 hour of teaching time. Includes supporting worksheets for lessons - no additional resources are required. All lessons have a starter and lesson aim. Extension tasks also included. All PowerPoints in the same signature style. Lesson sequence: 1 - Food security in Tanzania 2 - Goat aid in Tanzania 3 - Tanzania’s at attempt to grow wheat 4 - Tanzania’s current food security bid Full module available for £10 along with all other OCR GCSE modules. For more resources visit This is Geography. Full SoW for all new GCSE specifications - AQA, Edexcel, OCR, CIE IGCSE, Edexcel IGCSE and Eduqas. As well as over 200 lessons for KS3 and KS2. Want something bespoke designing? Email us for further details info@thisisgeography.co.uk
Earthquakes
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Earthquakes

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Three part lesson series focusing on: - Earthquakes (the science) - Haiti (LEDC case study) - New Zealand (MEDC case study) Comprehensive range of tasks and also 2 recommended documentaries. Could be taught over 3 hours but the range of tasks and worksheets allow for up to 6 hours of teaching pending required level of detail Originally designed as a part of the Challenge of Natural Hazards UOW (15 lessons) for GCSE Geography. Full UOW available for £12 on the This is Geography shop For more resources visit This is Geography. Full SoW for all new GCSE specifications - AQA, Edexcel, OCR, CIE IGCSE, Edexcel IGCSE and Eduqas. As well as over 200 lessons for KS3 and KS2. Want something bespoke designing? Email us for further details info@thisisgeography.co.uk
The Challenge of Natural Hazards - Tropical Storms and Weather
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The Challenge of Natural Hazards - Tropical Storms and Weather

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7 part lesson series for The Challenge of Natural Hazards. Specifically designed for the new AQA A Geography GCSE. All lesson are for 50 minutes to 1 hour of teaching time. Includes supporting worksheets for lessons - no additional resources are required. All lessons have a starter and lesson aim. Extension tasks and homework also included. All PowerPoints in the same signature style. Lesson sequence: 1 – Tropical Storms 2 – Hurricane Katrina ICT project 3 – Hurricane Katrina project group work 4 – Atmospheric circulation 5 – Coriolis Effect 6 – UK weather 7 – Somerset flooding ICT project Full Challenge of Natural Hazards module available. For more resources visit This is Geography. Full SoW for all new GCSE specifications - AQA, Edexcel, OCR, CIE IGCSE, Edexcel IGCSE and Eduqas. As well as over 200 lessons for KS3 and KS2. Want something bespoke designing? Email us for further details info@thisisgeography.co.uk
Dynamic Development - Understanding Development
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Dynamic Development - Understanding Development

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8 part lesson series for the OCR module Dynamic Development. This is the first section of the Dynamic Development prescribed module that also includes a LIDC case study. Specifically designed for the new OCR Geography GCSE but also suitable for Edexcel and AQA. All lesson are for 50 minutes to 1 hour of teaching time. Includes supporting worksheets for lessons - no additional resources are required. All lessons have a starter and lesson aim. Extension tasks also included. All PowerPoints in the same signature style. Lesson sequence: 1 - Defining development 2 - Development divide 3 - Measuring development 4 - Reducing the development gap 5 - How uneven development happens 6 - Uneven development and climate change 7 - Obstacles to development 8 - Factors affecting the gap For more resources visit This is Geography. Full SoW for all new GCSE specifications - AQA, Edexcel, OCR, CIE IGCSE, Edexcel IGCSE and Eduqas. As well as over 200 lessons for KS3 and KS2. Want something bespoke designing? Email us for further details info@thisisgeography.co.uk
River Processes
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River Processes

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7 x lessons for the Edexcel GCSE module UK’s Evolving Physical Landscape. These lessons explore the key processes acting on rivers including: upper, lower and middle course, landforms, erosion, the drainage basin, hydrographs and GIS. For more resources visit This is Geography. Full SoW for all new GCSE specifications - AQA, Edexcel, OCR, CIE IGCSE, Edexcel IGCSE and Eduqas. As well as over 200 lessons for KS3 and KS2. Want something bespoke designing? Email us for further details info@thisisgeography.co.uk