**For which specification? **= AQA Geography (8035)
**Specification Link? **= Paper 2 - Urban Issues and Challenges - UK City - Bristol
This x34 slide powerpoint provides a useful summary of the case study on Bristol and is matched to the 8035 AQA GCSE Geography specification. It contains pit-stop questions and summarised content to help with planning and delivering revision sessions, which is specifically linked to the specification.
A fully resourced lesson exploring the environmental challenges in Bristol, focusing on dereliction, brownfield sites, urban sprawl and waste.
It includes pre-made worksheets and challenge tasks which requires the Oxford University Press textbook for ‘GCSE Geography AQA’.
Three summary revision worksheets which cover:
Rio de Janeiro as a city experiencing urban growth
Bristol, as UK city experiencing urban change
Urban sustainability (with some links to Bristol)
These worksheets are designed to summarise key content and knowledge and could be used as a standalone resource and/or with the blue AQA GCSE Geography textbook.
Perfect for revision, cover work or as a catch up activity for students with long-term absence.
A standalone guided reading worksheet on tourism in Jamaica, which focuses on how it is being used a strategy to reduce the development gap.
This does not need to be used with any other resource and could be set as a homework or main class activity.
Jamaica is often a named example used in the Changing Economic World part of Paper 2.
Recommended to enlarge the worksheet to A3 when printing.
A worksheet exploring the economic opportunities created by urban growth in Rio de Janeiro. Perfect as a standalone worksheet as part of a lesson or as additional homework.
A lesson on the causes and impacts of the Hurricane Irma (2017) with a focus on the impacts on Antigua and Barbuda.
It explores the causes of Hurricane Irma, with the aid of a short video and gives students a written activity based on explaining this.
The second part of the lesson focuses on some of the impacts - with an activity on categorising the impacts into social / economic / environmental and then an extended written piece using a PEEL structure to explain the impacts. The extended written task also includes a model example before students are expected to complete their own independent explanation.
Designed to last 1 hour.
A joint bundle of handouts for parents. One set includes an option evening handout which is helpful to outline the GCSE AQA Geography course for parents and students. The second set is a handout for use at parents’ evening for GCSE Geography students.
Both can easily be adapted as they come as powerpoint documents.
A summary worksheet on the causes of, and strategies to reduce, the UK’s ‘North-South Divide’. Contains a gap fill activity using key words to explain the causes followed by a colour coding activity based around strategies to reduce it.
A fully resourced lesson exploring the environmental opportunities in Bristol, focusing on urban greening and integrated transport systems.
It includes a worksheet which requires students to use pages 172-173 in the Oxford University ‘AQA GCSE Geography’ textbook. It also includes an activity focused around how the environmental opportunities can benefit the population’s quality of life.
A knowledge organiser for some of the numeracy skills that students studying GCSE Geography (AQA) may be asked to use in exams.
It’s a 2 page document which includes:
definition of each numeracy measure
step by step guide on how to calculate it
a worked/model example for each
advantage and disadvantage for each measure
top tip reminders
Includes the following numeracy/statistical skills:
mean (average)
median
mode
range
percentage change
interquartile range
This bundle includes:
double sided revision sheet for both fieldwork investigations. This revision sheet follows the sequence of enquiry and has sections on each stage with space for students to add details of their own fieldwork investigations. A great summary resource for catch-up and final revision.
double sided set of unseen fieldwork exam questions that I have made, focusing on different areas of the specification.
a numeracy skills knowledge organiser which includes the key numeracy and statistical skills that students need to have, including worked examples and formula.
data presentation worksheets which summarise differnet types of data presentation from the specification with + and -.
All resources are designed to be used with the AQA 8035 Geography specification.
You save 40% on the cost of these resources when buying as a bundle instead of individually.
A guided reading worksheet on inequalities in Bristol as part of the Urban Issues and Challenges unit. Focuses on the economic and social inequalities between Filwood and Stoke Bishop.
Can be used as a standalone activity or added to a lesson that you already.
Perfect for homework or cover work if needed.
A scaffolded mind-map worksheet which is designed to be used with pages 172-173 of the Oxford University Press textbook ‘GCSE Geography AQA’.
The worksheet is design to give a simple structure to guide students on retrieving key information from the material in the above textbook.
This is a revision summary sheet for Paper 1 of the AQA 8035 geography specification.
It includes an overview of what a natural hazard is and a summary of why hazard risk varies.
It also includes a section on tectonic hazards, which includes:
distribution
plate tectonic theory
plate margins
It does not include earthquakes or volcano formation in detail, or named examples of tectonic hazards or how to reduce the risk of tectonic hazards.
Perfect for quick revision and to summarise key information.
x2 revision sheets to summarise the development gap content for the AQA GCSE Geography (8035) course, as part of the Changing Economic World unit.
Can be used as standalone resource and/or with the blue GCSE AQA Geography textbook.
Best enlarged to A3 when printing.
Two summary sheets on opportunities and challenges in the Sahara.
Includes: key word research, colour coding activities and locating countries onto a map.
Only additional resource required is an atlas.
Designed for the AQA GCSE Geog. 9-1 (8035) spec.
A lesson designed for Year 7 which introduces the different types of resources and the concept of sustainability.
Includes the following:
key terms and definitions (inc. non-renewable, renewable)
identify and naming the different types of resources
video link to sustainability (in notes of powerpoint)
gap fill explanation paragraph on linking sustainability and resources
MS Forms quiz to assess progress (in notes of powerpoint)
Each extended independent task has a challenge.
A lesson that explores Nigeria’s quality of life, which includes:
- 5 question quiz starter based on aid in Nigeria to re-cap previous learning
- graph activity to describe changes to Nigeria’s HDI
- development indicator activity for students to explore different ways Nigeria’s quality of life has changed
- consolidation activity which brings together the concept of quality of life improving in the south far more than the north. This builds on the knowledge and understanding from the rest of the unit however is available in two differentiated versions to support students at different ability levels.