Geography and History resources for IGCSE, GCSE and A level. Presentations, classwork and multimedia files for student stimulus, revision and progress.
Geography and History resources for IGCSE, GCSE and A level. Presentations, classwork and multimedia files for student stimulus, revision and progress.
Tropical Cyclones - A level - Formation, Source and track, Hazards. A presentation for IA2 Edexcel A level for compulsory unit: Atmosphere and Weather Systems. This presentation covers tropical cyclones as a major short-term weather hazard, Source and track, cross-section of a tropical cyclone, formation and
associated hazards. There are a couple of past paper questions taken from other examining boards to cover student breadth of knowledge and links to many external YouTube videos to help get a good background in tropical cyclone formation. Specifically designed for International A Level students (Edexcel) but suitable for all other boards too. (This presentation may take over 2 full lessons to complete as there are over 40 slides and the above-mentioned video links)
PowerPoint presentation with classwork and homework slides. Links to further reading and viewing of videos.
Covers basic theme and topics of question with good visuals and clear explanations of pros and cons to help with IAL requirements
Materials to answer the questions:
How have international political and economical organizations contributed to globalization through the promotion of economic liberalization and free trade
and
How have special economic zones (SEZs),government subsidies and attitudes to FDI contributed to the spread of globalization into new emerging global regions
Includes 2 documents which include
Information on the World Bank, World Trade Organisation and International Monetary Fund
Case studies on SEZs for Brazil, India and China
Leads to a class assessment on IGOs and SEZ influence on globalisation for AS Geography
A PPT presentation outlining the basics on how we predict and forecast for tropical storms, the technology involved and the complex nature of the storms themselves.
Includes classwork exercises using ICT and questions on a very informative Wired video clip on hurricane data collection from specialised aircraft.
This presentation is suitable for both IGCSE and IAS students, giving an insight into the key concepts of smart and sustainable cities.
The CASE STUDIES FOR GEOGRAPHY AS and IGCSE cover the
(Vauban district of) Freiburg, Hamburg, Bristol, and Copenhagen
The 30 slide PPT presentation includes numerous video links for the above cities and good sources for further reading.
A 27-slide PPT presentation to introduce the subject of modern life diseases such as those brought on by lifestyle choices and obesity.
The PPT uses up to date info from the NHS, the Edexcel subject guide and academic papers. It includes links to brief but very relevant videos.
It is primarily intended for IAL Geography students but can be used for Citizenship too.
IGCSE 9-1 Coastal Environments: Processes and Landforms
This classroom teaching presentation :
defines what the coast is
describes the marine (erosional) and terrestrial (sub-aerial) processes at work on the coast
explains the differences between constructive and destructive waves and how they are generated
explains the process of longshore drift
outlines the factors affecting the coast
makes the distinction between erosional and depositional landforms; concordant and discordant coasts
The presentation is invaluable for teachers looking to guide students through coastal geography topics for the first time at IGCSE level and also for AS level students that have not previously looked at coastal geography and need it for ‘Crowded Coasts’ or ‘Coastal Conflict’ units.
The PPT includes video links for explanation of processes and landforms from the excellent TimeForGeography series.
There are also classwork/homework questions included and explained.
This presentation does NOT include coastal protection measures or policies or any management topics.
This resource contains a genuine IAL Paper 4 written by a student.
It has one version that can be given to students to mark, and another for teachers that shows the examiner’s marks.
It also contains the relevant mark scheme and examiners’ report for reference, as well as a blank 2018 paper for class use.
It is a good revision and class lesson into Paper 4skills (Unit4 ) and the levels required for different sections of:**** Introduction, Research, Analysis, Conclusion and Quality of Written Work.****
Although this student was quite strong academically, they failed to get a higher mark for a variety of reasons that can be discussed in class.
The student answered questions on Option 3: Cultural Diversity: People and Landscapes.
For International A Level Geography Edexcel Paper of June 2018
Specifically made for the new Edexcel International A Level syllabus, but also suited to legacy units and other boards, these presentations and past paper questions cover the necessary knowledge and concepts for this compulsory Unit 3 topic.
Very clearly presented with tasks and good video links, it is good for the first 2 weeks of IA2 teaching on the subject of Biodiversity and threats to it.
PowerPoint presentation with worksheet for students and one for teachers with answers to cover features of a drainage basin, the drainage basin as an open system, source, channel, tributary, confluence, estuary, delta explanations.
The first part of the River Environments topic for IGCSE Geography.
The PowerPoint presentation explains the water cycle as a closed system, the stores and flows in detail and definitions of terms.
At the end of the presentation there is a link to the Pearson GCSE video on the subject.
Included is a worksheet for the students and another for the teacher which includes answers.
These are the first 9 lessons for Edexcel International A Level Geography (A2) Weather and Climate at PowerPoint Presentations with reference to exam-style questions and with quiz tests and written class and homework. This will help those of you who struggled to find resources to start the course for September 2017. Lessons include basic intro, atmospheric layers and gases, humidity, condensation, precipitation, instability, insolation, heat budgets and transfers - enough to prepare you for 9 lessons and give students a good base on which to build.
The urban challenges faced by developed countries. Using Hong Kong as a case study, this presentation incorporates information provided by Edexcel IGCSE 9-1 syllabus plus extra info from The Guardian, CIA website, South China News and other sources. The presentation looks in detail at Social, Economic and Environmental aspects of the problems faced in Hong Kong. There are good video links (The Guardian, FT and RT - a skateboarder on a HK hi-rise!)
This resource contains a genuine 9 level paper written by a student.
It has one version that can be given to students to mark, and another for teachers that shows the examiner’s marks.
It is a good revision and class lesson into paper 1 skills (Physical Geography) and the levels required for different topics.
The student answered questions on Economic Activity and Energy, Urban Environments, Fragile Environments and Geographical Investigation questions on Urban Geography fieldwork.
For IGCSE Geography 9-1 Edexcel Paper of May 2019
This resource contains a genuine 9 level paper written by a student.
It has one version that can be given to students to mark, and another for teachers that shows the examiner’s marks.
It is a good revision and class lesson into paper 1 skills (Physical Geography) and the levels required for different topics.
The student answered questions on River Environments, Hazardous Environments and Geographical Investigation questions on Rivers
For IGCSE Geography 9-1 Edexcel Paper of May 2019
This resource contains a genuine IAL Paper 2 written by a student.
It has one version that can be given to students to mark, and another for teachers that shows the examiner’s marks.
It is a good revision and class lesson into Paper 2 skills (Unit2 ) and the levels required for different topics.
The student answered questions on Geographical Investigations (Crowded Coasts, Urban Problems, planning and regeneration and the Compulsory Fieldwork question on Sand Dune Succession.
For International A Level Geography Edexcel Paper of June 2019
This resource contains a genuine IAL Paper 1 written by a student.
It has one version that can be given to students to mark, and another for teachers that shows the examiner’s marks.
It is a good revision and class lesson into Paper 1 skills (Unit 1 ) and the levels required for different topics.
The student answered questions on World at Risk and Going Global
For International A Level Geography Edexcel Paper of June 2019
Urban challenges in the developed, emerging and developing worlds for the Urban Environments topic in IGCSE Geography 9-1 (Edexcel 2017). Includes: Case study: Hong Kong/Global city/developed country Case study/challenges faced by developed world cities /Economic challenges/Social challenges/Environmental challenges/‘coffin cubicles’ of Hong Kong photos and video/Hong Kong’s ‘cardboard grannies’/Video links/Website links/exam-style questions/London food, water, transport problems/Green roofs/Brazil housing/India informal economyDelhi pollution/Bangkok water/China Cancer Rivers/Mexico pollution/ Amsterdam electric cars/Curitiba sustainability/EcoCity Cyprus.
64 slide presentation