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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.
Outstanding lesson: Sustainable development and obstacles
Title: Sustainable development
To describe what sustainable development is
To suggest how an LEDC could improve
To identify at least 4 obstacles to development
An outstanding comprehensive kinaesthetic group task based lesson covering all aspects of sustainable development. Encourages higher order thinking skills, application of logic, transferable skills, debatable issues and includes:
• Key terminology
• Country Case study
• Solutions
What is it like in the Sahara Desert?
Learning objectives:
To identify the countries covered by the Sahara desert.
To describe the opportunities and challenges within this environment.
Includes activity support sheet.
This lesson has been used and accredited as outstanding within many observations and interviews.
This alternative to a carousel task allows student to stay in their seat yet rotate the resources as it introduced them to deserts environments.
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 geographical study.
The concept and lesson structure been used at KS3, GCSE, IGCE, KS4, MYP and A Level.
The history of Asia (Outstanding Lesson)
Includes 5 Tasks reviewing the geographical and historical emergence and importance of Asia.
Safer Internet Week
Nice guide and quiz to review internet safety
How well do you know Oceania?
Great worksheet to increase spatial awareness and atlas skills.
Excellent for map skills
Mapping China
A fantastic mapping activity to introduce China - differentiated with word banks if required.
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.
Conservation/environmental agencies jigsaws
Cool kinaesthetic starter activity that introduces the logos of 3 major conservation organisations.
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.
(ESS) Environmental Systems and Societies: 1.2 Systems and models
Title:* How are systems and models useful?**
Learning Objectives:
To draw a systems diagram and outline why we use them in ESS
To explain why a systems approach can help in the study of complex environmental issues
Great lesson that introduces students to the first unit, also incorporates some excellent video clips for discussion and to consolodate learning.
How do ecosystems work?
Learning objectives:
To identify the main components and interactions
To discuss how changes can have effects on plants and animals
Contains fun wordsearch starter, key definitions, energy flow diagram task and review of biotic/abiotic factors.
Brilliant: 10 World Landmark Jigsaws
Supurb end of term challenge activity. Students to highlight, cut, assemble,paste, name, locate and research each of the ten famous landmarks ! Good fun !
Also great to use as a introductory and transition lesson activity to introduce the skills, spatial awareness 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.
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.
Excellent starter - Identification of Coastal Erosion Landforms
Excellent starter and introduction to further research
Airline ticket boarding pass – Earthquakes
Interactive, great and fun ‘ticket to learning’ starter activity.
Adaptable for ANY lesson!
This focusses on earthquakes and has different levels of questioning - ideal for a mixed ability class.
Allows students to reflect, peer mark and use images/drawings for show their comprehension. Good fun!
The importance of international trade
Learning Objectives:
To outline how global inequality is linked to trade
To describe how the European Union works to help trade
Includes a range or resources and stimulating activities.
Ideal for globalisation, geographical knowledge, historical trade issues, introduction to business studies and global knowledge.
Outstanding Lesson Resource: Plenary placemat and Exit card
2 great resources aimed at consolidating learning. This ties in assessment for learning and gauges understanding of knowledge, understanding and skills within a set lesson.
Great for NQT’s and teacher training!
Atlas/map skills: Fantastic introduction to Asia and China
Very useful resource: Includes a crossword challenge and research activity.