I've been teaching for just over 10 years now (you wouldn't believe how quickly that time as gone) and am a Head of Department at an outstanding school in the south of London.
I have consistently high examination results and want to share my resources with experienced teachers and those who are new to the profession. Planning lessons and creating resources takes a huge amount of time so why not use the experience of other teachers out there?
I've been teaching for just over 10 years now (you wouldn't believe how quickly that time as gone) and am a Head of Department at an outstanding school in the south of London.
I have consistently high examination results and want to share my resources with experienced teachers and those who are new to the profession. Planning lessons and creating resources takes a huge amount of time so why not use the experience of other teachers out there?
10 page bible for all the requirements of paper 3 including; People and the biosphere, Forests under threat and Consuming resources
topic checklists and key words laid out in a pupils friendly way.
A full and comprehensive set of lessons with all resources included. Scheme of work, topic sheets and assessment materials included
Lessons included are as follows;
When was the earth last frozen. how do we know?
Where are the earths frozen parts now?
How does ice shape the landscape?
Corrie, Aretes and pyramidal peaks - whats the difference?
What landforms do glaciers create?
Whats left behind when glaciers melt?
Should we protect the worlds remaining glaciers?
How are glaciers threatened by climate change?
Iceland - a land of ice and fire - how does this fit out current topic?
Revision clock lesson
12 page bible for all the requirements of paper 1 including; Hazardous Earth, Development Dynamics and Challenges of an Urban World
topic checklists, sample questions and key words laid out in a pupils friendly way.
This is a Christmas lesson that requires much less teacher input than a Quiz (which can be great but repetitive and tiring in our last week of the year!)
Content focuses on cartoon messages (a skill required at GCSE)
Cross curricular link with English looking at Benjamin Zephaniahs ‘Talking Turkeys’ poem.
A clip (cartoon!) of factory farming conditions ensure you watch before to check appropriate
Carousel activity giving the pros and cons of eating Turkey at Christmas - I’ve really tried not to make this one sided but give an overview of the pros and cons.
Decision making task based on the carousel information gained.
A range of value questions here which require skills based application; for example photo stimuli, describe, explain and assess questions. There are fieldwork questions which relate to pupil trips as well as some of the unfamiliar content - some past paper and others teacher constructed.
Full mark scheme included.
A range of value questions here which require skills based application; for example photo stimuli, describe, explain and assess questions. There are fieldwork questions which relate to pupil trips as well as some of the unfamiliar content - some past paper and others teacher constructed.
Full mark scheme included.
Cambridge International Assessment Paper 2 traffic light sheets for the 1st 3 topics;
Population
Migration
Settlement dynamics
Also included is a breakdown of command words that are found within the paper with definitions and mark association.
A full and concise ppt. which includes tasks and information on all of the required elements of the 2022 exams.
The following information / tasks are included
specification requirements of geology maps and G.I.S
What to expect in the 2022 exams
Question formation and expected mark associations
What is a geology map
British Geological Survey - features of the site
Pros and cons of the site
Planning an investigation using geology maps
What is google earth (G.I.S.)
Google earth - features of the site
Pros and cons of the site
sample questions associated with geology maps and G.I.S.
Mark schemes to go with all questions
Please review the ppt. A lot of time went into putting this together - will be making one for coasts and for the human topics over the next few days. Check out bundle rates for discounts.
Cambridge International Assessment Paper 1 traffic light sheets for the 1st 3 topics;
Hydrology and fluvial geography
Atmosphere and weather
Rocks and weathering
Stop the clock using a variety of activities to consolidate our topic of Russia, would also be relevant to an introduction to global groupings or superpowers
Activities include sources;
Development data.
Map descriptors.
Reading and comprehension
Ranking and justification task
An excellent lesson for which I have received very positive feedback from my school.
A full and concise ppt. which includes tasks and information on all of the required elements of the 2022 exams.
The following information / tasks are included
specification requirements of geology, flood risk maps and G.I.S
What to expect in the 2022 exams
Question formation and expected mark associations
What is a geology map
British Geological Survey - features of the site
Pros and cons of the site
Planning an investigation using geology maps
What is google earth (G.I.S.)
Google earth - features of the site
What is the Environmental Survey Flood Risk mapping
Environmental Survey Flood Risk - features of the site
Pros and cons of the site
sample questions associated with geology, flood risk maps and G.I.S.
Mark schemes to go with all questions
Please review the ppt. A lot of time went into putting this together - will be making one for coasts and for the human topics over the next few days. Check out bundle rates for discounts.
Data presentation sheet and supporting presentation to accompany sheet
Includes sampling, profiling, space for descriptions of data and analysis of data while evaluating the presentation and comparing the different sites of collection.
Presentation includes sample answers and how to present the data
Starts with a multiple choice test to check the uderstanding of global circulation model before moving on to skills builder looking at satellite images. Lesson progresses to cover the ITCZ in detail and the distribution of different world biomes. Sample answers for pupills to mark and comment on. All workseets included.
For use along side the Edexcel B core text book
Data presentation sheet and supporting presentation to accompany sheet
Includes sampling, profiling, space for descriptions of data and analysis of data while evaluating the presentation and comparing the different sites of collection.
Presentation includes sample answers and how to present the data
Starts with a whiteboard activity to check the understanding of air pressures and their impact on climate before moving on to some of the key words that are relevant to lesson on past climate. Resource includes information on different theories and supporting questions. Breakdown of an ‘assess’ 8 mark question and finishes with traffic light and a ‘ping-pong’ style plenary. All worksheets included.
For use along side the Edexcel B core text book
Will be uploading a climate graph homework shortly
Starts with a sentence un-jumbler activity to reveal the topic of past climates before moving on to the features of good descriptive answers formed around a graph. link to BBC classclip on evidence of past climate change with organisation activity. Time line activity on the events that have occurred in the recent past. All worksheets included.
For use along side the Edexcel B core text book and older version
Will be uploading a climate graph homework shortly
End of topic assessments and mark schemes for the following topics;
Hazardous Earth (climate and geophysical hazards)
Development Dynamics
Challenges of an Urbanising World
UK physical landscape (seperate assessment for Rivers and Coasts)
UK Human Landscape
Full resource pack including Hazards and UK Human Landscape topics in the form of an hour long mock worth 54 marks.
Full mark scheme and feedback powerpoint included. ideal for revision topics.
Starts with a sorting activity considering a range of types of evidence for climate changnge and then on to a proportionate mapping activity to imbed skills - includes mark scheme for practice questions. Main task includes a sample 8 mark answer which pupils have the oppoutrunity to do a range of activities with. Focus on the limiting word question ‘one’ command words with practice question. Brief discussion around mitigation stratergies with an 8 mark question to finish. onto discussions f global circulation model before moving on to skills builder looking at satellite images. All workseets included.
For use along side the Edexcel B core text book although this whould not be needed for this lesson