Modified "Banana Split" lesson to incorporate video clips, active learning carousel activity and banana split Fairtrade decision making exercise. A3 learning mat designed for students to complete all components of the lesson on one A3 sheet (back-to-back)
8 fully resourced lessons. Most suitable for 11-14. Covers water crisis, famine and Fairtrade. Active learning and IT activities included along with some well-designed A3 learning mats
Various activities relating to both the World Cup and the host country. Activities include word searches, country research, past host countries, flag information, mascots etc.
Students are introduced to the many ways in which humans interact with the environment. Included a research template for students to collate different uses of specific ecosystems (access to the internet necessary)
Part of the introduction to this ecosystems unit, students can make links between soils, climate, altitude and specific ecosystems e.g. as altitude increases, climate cools and becomes more inhospitable, ecosystem will change. Specific exam style questions also includes plus a video link.
Really engaging lesson on Singapore's pronatalistic policy and their "Mentos Night of Passion" t.v. advert (YouTube link included). Students rated this one of the most interesting things they had learned in GCSE geography!
Fun end-of-activity lesson. Also great as end of term extra. The resource makes an A3 mat and students are guided to design their own 5 ingredient smoothie and then calculate food miles. Can be done simply using the food labels on the mat or using I.T. to research the origin of their own ingredients.