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Evaluating Map Symbols
A powerpoint and worksheet to introduce pupils to OS symbols.
There is a also a writing frame for a letter to the Ordnance Survey for pupils to evaluate map symbols and suggest improvement.
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An Introduction to the Evidence for Climate Change
Powerpoint with nine pieces of evidence for climate change, followed by a diamond 9 activity and individual paragraph.
Is a good introduction to the evidence, which can then be studied in more detail individually.
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Causes of Flooding
Powerpoint on the Causes of Flooding with Bangladesh as an example, taught to a year 8 mixed ability class.
Contains a presentation, information sheet and a differentiated worksheet.
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Comparing Hurricane Katrina and Typhoon Haiyan
Powerpoint, Worksheet and Articles comparing Hurricane Katrina and Typhoon Haiyan.
Image starter, followed by compiling a fact file about USA and Phillippines and then reading articles to discover effects of both storms.
Welsh medium resources also attached.
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Should we build a wind farm here?
Case study of Mynydd y Gwair in South Wales- should a wind farm be built here?
There is a mix of individual activities and a group role-play exercise with a literacy focus (reading cards and sorting them according to relevance and viewpoint).
The activities eventually lead to a decision making exercise asking pupils for their own opinion.
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Forest Fires in Australia
Powerpoint with tasks to study the causes and effects of forest fires. Contains short numeracy task.
Could be used in a unit on hazards or on extreme weather.
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Cities Picture Quiz
Quiz using pictures of different cities.
Useful as a starter on a unit about cities. Is also useful to get pupils looking for clues in images to help locate them somewhere in the world.
2 marks for the correct city and country.
1 mark for either the correct city or country,
1/2 mark for the correct continent.
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Tsunami 2004 Piers Morgan Life Stories
Piers Morgan Life Stories script and presentation task interviewing the family from the film the impossible. Article and Piers Morgan mask are also included.
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Greenhouse Effect Paragraph
Paragraph about the Greenhouse Effect which contains many mistakes. Pupils to pick out the mistakes and correct them.
Simple powerpoint also highlights mistakes in the piece.
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Reducing the Impact of a Tsunami
Powerpoint presentation, card sort, worksheet and decision making exercise incorporating numeracy.
Lesson designed for a Year 9 low ability group