The knowledge test covers urban terminology related to megacities and Dharavi as a case study, it concentrates on Dharavi benefits and challenges. It is adaptable so you can use it for any case studies. It comes with a feedback PPT for peer assessment. Helps the less able to answer the short answer questions and the more able to include specific information in the level mark questions and develop their answers to the magical level 3. Have a look at another knowledge tests of mine.

Full introduction lesson to Rivers unit for KS3 Geography national curriculum. Key ideas: definitions of ‘river’ and ‘landscape’ (knowledge), examples of UK rivers (map skills), command word for an assessment ‘describe’ (exam skills), examples of rivers importance (knowledge).

KS3 Geography: 11 lessons on rivers with all resources and detailed scheme of work. Specialists and non-specialist friendly. Lesson 1: Importance of rivers Lesson 2: How does water flow into rivers? Lesson 3: Erosion, transportation, deposition Lesson 4: Long and cross profile (River Tees) Lesson 5: Waterfall formation (the High Force Waterfall) Lesson 6: Meander and ox-bow lake Lesson 7: Floodplain and levees Lesson 8: Causes of flooding (York, River Ouse, 2015 flood) Lesson 9: Flooding: impacts and responses (York, River Ouse, 2015 flood) Lesson 10: Management strategies Lesson 11: DME on Five-year flood plan in York The scheme of work provides a clear description of what needs to be done by teachers and students for each lesson to be successful. Lesson 4 requires a textbook ‘Progress in Geography KS3’ by Hodder Education and lesson 7 ‘AQA GCSE 9-1 Geography’ by Hodder Education. Each lesson provides students with knowledge and helps them developing their assessment skills. If you requiring any more information please feel free to contact me.

How does water flow into rivers? is a second lesson in the KS3 Geography Rivers scheme of work. Key ideas: OS map reading (geographical skills), terminology definitions (knowledge), reading comprehension (understanding), assessment focus ‘describe a sequence of…’ (exam skills).

Lesson 4 focuses on long and cross profiles of the River Tees. This lesson requires ‘Progress in Geography KS3’ textbook by Hodder Education. Key ideas: drawing a long profile using data and cross profile using an OS map (geographical skills), key terminology and characteristics of upper, middle and lower course of a river (knowledge), using resources, i.e.: OS maps (application of knowledge), assessment type questions ‘describe’ and ‘compare’ (exam skills), knowledge recall (knowledge).

Lesson 3 focuses on river processes. Key ideas: photo and diagram analysis (geographical and exam skills), key terminology (knowledge), using resources (application of knowledge), resource based assessment type question (exam skills), knowledge recall (knowledge).

The lesson contains: knowledge rich starter five main reasons for living near volcanoes differentiation between social, economic and environmental reasons ‘explain’ GCSE type question All resources are included in the PPT

The lesson includes: knowledge rich quiz at the start (with answers) definitions of hard and soft engineering, explanation of whom decision makers are and what choice do they have before taking the final decision of protecting or not reading comprehension/information selection from unknown source based on textbook assessment type question ‘evaluate’ with success criteria plenary: oak academy quiz, link provided Enjoy teaching

The lesson contains: knowledge rich quiz as a starter recall of stakeholder and conflict definitions instructions for group work to study possible conflicts and finding solutions to those conflicts Enjoy teaching

The lesson contains: knowledge rich starter reasons why Happisburgh needs to be protected causes of fast erosion in Happsiburgh opinion of different stakeholders history of sea defenses in Happisburgh advantages and disadvantages of proposed managed retreat assessment type question ‘evaluate’, including an outline to structure an answer to ‘evaluate’ question Enjoy teaching

10 lessons: L1: What coast is and what uses it has L2: erosion, transportation, depositon, geology, waves L3: headlands, bays and wave -cut platform L4: from headland to stump L5: longshore drift L6: beaches and spits L7: hard and soft engineering L8: managed retreat at Happisburgh L9: hard engineering at Mappleton L10: conflicts Enjoy teaching, all resources are in PPTs.

The lesson covers: using data to draw a long profile Bradshaw explanation and reading characteristics of lower, middle and upper sections of a river All resources needed are in the PPT. Enjoy teaching

The lesson contains: knowledge rich quiz for a starter causes of erosion in Mappleton reasons for hard engineering strategies used in Mappleton Justify question with an answer outline Oak Academy quiz for a plenary Enjoy teaching

The lesson covers: erosion: hydraulic action, abrasion, attrition, solution, vertical and lateral transportation: traction, saltation, suspension, solution deposition reasons why river deposits material Hjulstorm curve All resources needed are included in the PPT. Enjoy teaching

The lesson includes the following: knowledge rich quiz as a starter recall of key terminology definitions of floodplain, levees and estuary characteristics: two characteristics for each landform explanation of each landform mini plenaries geographical skills: drawing a cross profile showing a floodplain map skills All resources are in the PPT. Enjoy teaching

L1 What are natural hazards? L2 distribution of earthquake and volcanoes L3 plate tectonics L4 types of crust and plate boundaries L5 effects and responses to earthquakes L6 effects comparison Japan and Haiti L7 responses comparison Japan and Haiti L8 living with the risk L9 monitoring, prediction, protection, planning All resources are in PPTs.

The lesson includes: knowledge rich quiz definitions photos OS map extracts sequence of formation All resources are included in the PPT. Enjoy teaching

The lesson includes: knowledge rich quiz for a starter a wide variety of activities all resources needed are provided Enjoy teaching

the lesson contains the following: knowledge rich quiz as a starter re-call of terminology characteristics of sandy and pebble beaches supported with photos characteristics of a spit (x3) using a satellite image and Google map explanation of the formation of a spit using diagrams assessment type question ‘explain’ 5 plenary questions

The lesson includes: knowledge rich quiz as a starter a wide variety of activities resources are included in the PPT Enjoy teaching