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The Trading Game
Great lesson to promote the idea of interdependence and teamwork between countries.
This allows students to review the importance of international trade.
Also great for a STEM challenge.
Fluvial landforms caused by deposition (floodplains and levees and estuaries)
Learning objectives
To identify a variety of river landforms.
To work as a team to assess how rivers shape the land through erosion and deposition.
Comprehensive, interactive lesson that promotes collaboration.
River Landscapes in the UK
Learning objectives
To identify a variety of river landforms.
To work as a team to assess how rivers shape the land through erosion and deposition.
Comprehensive, interactive lesson that promotes collaboration.
Why live in the USA? (America Mexico Migration Case study)
Learning objectives:
To outline the reasons why Mexico migrants want to live in the USA.
To review some population issues caused by mass migration.
Comprehensive lesson including map activities of the USA/Mexico border, crossword suing key words and places, locational knowledge questions and matching exercises reviewing different perspectives of the migration issues.
Introduction to river landforms. GCSE (Outstanding Lesson)
Learning objectives
To identify a variety of river landforms.
To work as a team to assess how rivers shape the land through erosion and deposition.
Comprehensive, interactive lesson that promotes collaboration.
What are the effects of a volcanic eruption? (Outstanding lesson)
Learning Objectives:
To identify the main features of a volcano
To describe how people and places are affected by an eruption
Includes volcanic cross section labeling activity, key words, detailed knowledge of and exaplanation of the the formation of volcanoes as well as a comprehensive research task Case study template.
Outstanding Lesson: What are hazards?
Learning Objectives:
To identify a range of natural hazards
To describe how people and places are affected by them
Includes a great starter, learning tasks and research activity.
How do ecosystems work?
Learning objectives:
To identify the main components and interactions
To discuss how changes can have effects on plants and animals
Contains fun wordsearch starter, key definitions, energy flow diagram task and review of biotic/abiotic factors.
How safe is nuclear energy?
Learning Objectives:
To evaluate the use and growth of nuclear energy
To discuss the social risks linked to this energy choice
Excellent Lesson - What are the opportunities and challenges in the Sahara Desert?
Title - What are the opportunities and challenges in the Sahara Desert?
Learning Objectives:
To identify the countries covered by the Sahara desert
To assess the opportunities and challenges within this biome
Air pollution - Is a car free world possible?
Title: Is a car free world possible?
Learning Objectives:
To review the development and impact of cars
To consider how their environmental impact could be managed using an international strategy
Perfect for Criterion C - Communicating
Fantastic lesson assessing the possibility of reducing traffic to improve the urban environment and reduce both air and noise pollution.
Includes reading tasks, comprehension questions and assessment.
Fantastic lesson - Photochemical smog
Learning Objectives:
To outline the formation of photochemical smog.
To distinguish between primary and secondary air pollutants
Contains:
Fantastic science clips to illustrate how human health is impacted and the chemical reactions that form secondary air pollutants.
Includes news reports for Case studies.
Exam question
Research task.
Live links to air pollution models - in London and across the World.
Should TNCs’ use child labour? (TES Pick)
Title - Should TNCs’ use child labour?
Learning Objectives:
To describe why children are employed
To evaluate the role that they have within manufacturing
Includes hyperlinks to appropriate videos, extension activities, discussion points, tables for students to complete as well as an assessment task marking rubrics to consolidate learning.
(ESS) Environmental Systems and Societies: 1.2 Systems and models
Title:* How are systems and models useful?**
Learning Objectives:
To draw a systems diagram and outline why we use them in ESS
To explain why a systems approach can help in the study of complex environmental issues
Great lesson that introduces students to the first unit, also incorporates some excellent video clips for discussion and to consolodate learning.
Outstanding: How can the rich help the poor? (TES Pick)
Title: How can the rich help the poor?
Learning Objectives:
To identify the different types of aid
To justify the reasons for giving international aid
Include activity sheet, tasks, video clip, range of famous quotes and discussion points.
Comprehensive lesson
Outstanding Lesson - What is ecotourism? (TES Pick)
Title: What is ecotourism?
Objectives: To describe how ecotourism has developed
To look at strategies that help conserve the natural environment
Contains a review of mass tourism, sustainable strategies, annotated example and a range of video clip hyper links. Ideal for GCSE and International Baccalaureate.
Outstanding Lesson - How can population pyramids be used to assess demographic changes?
Title: How can population pyramids be used to assess demographic changes?
Learning Objectives:
To explain how population structure can change over time
To construct and analyse population pyramids
Contains clear examples, activity sheets, differentiated tasks, PEE chain examples.
Who is Greta Thunberg? Fantastic -Jigsaw
Differentiated on 3 levels of difficulty! A great jigsaw starter puzzle that introduces Greta Thunberg to stimulate a conversation about her rapid raise to global fame and environmental politics.
ESS - How does Global atmospheric circulation work? Environmental Systems and Societies
Learning Objectives:
To describe the processes of atmospheric circulation.
To explain how the circulation of air within the atmosphere causes areas of high and low pressure
Comprehensive and easy to follow guide. Contains -
extension question task, for advanced learners
a template sheet asking students to add information on global atmospheric circulation
writing activity, consolidating all their knowledge
hyper-links to video clips
fantastic general knowledge starter
Outstanding Lesson: Glaciers, Glacial Processes & Glaciated landscapes (TES Pick)
This lesson has been used and accredited as outstanding within many observations and interviews.
This alternative to a carrousel task allows student to stay in their seat yet rotate the resources as it introduced them to Glaciers, Glaciated Landscapes and Processes. It allows teachers to judge prior knowledge, learning and misconceptions students may have. This is combined with excellent starter and plenary resources that consolidate learning objectives and helps teachers plan for the next lesson on this current important theme of geographical study.
Has been used at KS3, GCSE, IGCE, KS4, MYP and A Level standards.