Lesson 5 looking at 7.2c of the specification. The first part looks at the increasing demand for resources based on affluence and attitude. The main part looks at the views of Malthus and Boserup with pupils having a good discussion about who is right and why.
A summary lesson consolidating pupil knowledge through activities that look at re-cap, exam technique, practice questions and a checklist to encourage pupils to take a responsibility for their own learning.
A lesson involving links to the UK climate (temperature and precipitation) while also looking at the causes of Thunder and Lightning. Lots of videos and ideas for pupils to think about lightning safety.
Lesson 8 looks at methods to conserve the taiga biome. 3 are considered - national parks, wilderness areas and selective forestry. Pupils then consider reasons to conserve or exploit the taiga biome
A summary lesson for Topic 8 (Forests Under Threat) Geography GCSE Edexcel B - checklist, exam question, formative assessment and a range of activities to consolidate pupil knowledge
A lesson looking at a range of Wonders of the World. Main 7 are included but natural and historical ones are added too. Video is included as well as information sheets for each Wonder. Pupils can work on their own or as a group to come up and rank the best 4 - give reasons why and compare! Homework before is to give each pupil a wonder of the world and find out for themselves what makes if a wonder.
OCR B GCSE lesson looking at the physical and human causes of development being affected, Rostow’s stages of development and different types of aid
Link to Topic 6 (Development Dynamics) from the specification
Mainly for OCR B GCSE but can be adapted for KS3 - a lesson looking at climate change impacts with a focus on social, economic and environmental aspects from a UK and worldwide perspective!
A KS4 lesson for year 10/11 (can be used for KS3 and adapted) looking at River landforms linked to OCR B Specification (Topic 3) as well as Edexcel B (Topic 4)
The lesson looks at intro to rivers, river profile, nad the main landforms found in the upper course of a river - v-shaped valley and waterfalls.