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Understanding the world
Religious Studies introduction - What is religion? (TES Pick)
Great lesson to introduce student to RS/RE.
Lesson objectives will review:
To identify the differences between fact and belief.
To describe why people hold communal beliefs.
To look at the reasons why people worship.
Includes a Homework activity !
Outstanding Lesson: Stereotypes and prejudice
What are stereotypes?
Lesson Objectives:
To define the term ‘stereotype’ and give examples of discrimination
To assess how our opinions are affected by out surroundings
Contains differentiated material for weaker students and challenges higher ability through high order thinking.
Superb Geography ice breaker
Creating a climate for learning in Geography: Set the right collaborative atmosphere in your class room by using this Geography themed ice breaker. Great fun. Ideal for the start of term and new teachers.
Outstanding Lesson: Racism, Christianity and the Church
Christianity and racial equality
An outstanding graded lesson on prejudice, racism and discrimination linked to the Christan Church and wider society.
Geography transition lesson for Y6 and Y7 students
A proven great introductory and transition lesson activity to introduce the skills and global knowledge needed for Geography!
This has proved very successful for Y6 students entering KS3
It can be used as an independent, paired or group task. Fantastic if used as a competition.
Outstanding Lesson - Weather and Climate
Title: Weather and climate
To identify the how weather is described and measured
To suggest a range of weather hazards experienced in the UK
Rated outstanding - A fantastic lesson reviewing the environmental conditions caused by weather and climate factors and their influence on human activity. Involves kinaesthetic collaborative class group task, analysis and evaluation. Includes pit stop plenaries and free plenary placemat.
Great for an introduction to this popular theme and ideal for a lesson observation.
Horrible History:Medieval Life Activity Workbook - Religion & Christianity
Great guide to medieval religion with a focus on Christianity. Includes comprehension tasks and key words.
Outstanding lesson: How can the environment be polluted?
How can the environment be polluted?
Learning objectives:
To identify different types of pollution
To describe how they can harm the environment
A stimulating interactive lesson that encourages students to identify a range of pollution types.
Students will also consider how environmental concerns can be categorised on a variety of scales.
Excellent PSHE lesson -Young people & Drugs
Great lesson for PSHE, social studies reviewing drugs,alcohol, the current issues, the law and where teenagers can seek help.
Fantastic - Winter festival countdown calendar (advent)
Great way to finish the year - Click on a date to reveal a festive tutor time idea, activity or game.
Formative assessment for sense of place: Country in a box assessment
Creative summative assessment for KS3. Very helpful for lower ability students and kinaesthetic learners. Can also be used as a group/team project !
Assessment critera included !
Map/Atlas skills: Fantastic introduction to the Americas
Very useful resource: Includes a crossword challenge and research activity.
Outstanding Lesson -How does slavery affect me? Transatlantic and modern day slavery
Title: How does slavery affect me?
Learning objectives:
To describe what conditions were like for the people taken
To explain why slavery is still an important issue today
This lesson has been used and accredited as outstanding within many observations and interviews.
This alternative to a carrousel task allows student to stay in their seat yet rotate the resources as it introduced them to Climate Change and Global Warming. It allows teachers to judge prior knowledge, learning and misconceptions students may have. This is combined with excellent starter and plenary resources that consolidate learning objectives and helps teachers plan for the next lesson on this current important theme of historical study.
Has been used at KS3, GCSE, IGCE, KS4, MYP and A Level standards.
Horrible History: The Rotten Romans
Find out aspects of what was life like in ancient Rome, create a Roman soldier jigsaw and design a recruitment poster for the Roman army!
Who is Greta Thunberg? Fantastic -Jigsaw
Differentiated on 3 levels of difficulty! A great jigsaw starter puzzle that introduces Greta Thunberg to stimulate a conversation about her rapid raise to global fame and environmental politics.
Excellent activity booklet: Guide to rivers, flooding with key terminology
Great introduction to river studies and the water cycle.
Includes activities looking at:
World famous rivers
Flooding Case Study
Key terminology
Crosswords
Wordsearch
River run-off
Infiltration cartoons
What are the effects of floods? (Outstanding Lesson)
Title: What are the effects of floods?
To identify at least 4 effects
To compare the floods in the UK with Bangladesh
A great double lesson that reviews the impact of flooding.
Ideal for KS3-4.
Differentiated resource available for lower ability students.
Includes 6 activities, starter and plenary and assistance for differentiation.
Also includes level question with level descriptors so that students can generate a target answer response.
Lesson plan overview is on slide 2
Geography and Crime Research Task
Learning objectives:
• To understand that there are different types of crime.
To explain that some crime is more serious than others.
Nice activity task that incorporated ICT to investigate crime.
Case study: Flooding in the UK
Lesson objectives:
To identify the features of a drainage basin by creating and labelling a paper 3D model.
To use a Case study to review the range impacts caused by to flooding
Great lesson - ideal for student to complete via Google Classroom/Microsoft Teams
Includes a great Case study and 3D pop-up river basin paper model.
Excellent PSHE Lesson - Addressing racism (BLM)
Great lesson for PSHE, social studies reviewing the current issues linked to the Black Lives Matter movement, how individuals in school can promote anti-racism and where teenagers can seek help.