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Geography Christmas Quiz
A Christmas Geography quiz made up of 5 separate rounds:
1. Christmas Traditions
2. The Night Sky
3. Christmas Decor
4. Seasons Greetings
5. Watch the Fireworks
The total for the quiz is 50. This quiz could be used with a KS3 or KS4 class. Answer sheet is attached and all answers are listed at the end of each round.
The Living World Homework Grid
A revision homework created for GCSE students studying the AQA Geography course. This resource covers the Living World section. There are a range of activities for students to complete to revise their knowledge of this unit.
Physical Landscapes in the UK Revision Homework Grid
A revision homework created for GCSE students studying the AQA Geography course. This resource covers the Physical Landscapes in the UK section. It includes coastal and river landscapes. There are a range of activities for students to complete to revise their knowledge of this unit.
AQA GCSE Geography Tropical Rainforests Takeaway Homework
Created as part of the AQA GCSE Geography Tropical Rainforests Unit (Living World). A set of homework tasks in the style of a restaurant menu. Each course has a specific focus:
Appetiser - key words revision
Starter - recall 3 facts activity
Main - 9 mark question
Dessert - skills question (based on maps/ graphs/ photographs)
To finish - A research task to further expand their knowledge and understanding
Students have a choice of question and can be set a certain task/ combination of tasks depending on the focus of the homework e.g. practicing 9 mark questions. A popular homework with students and a versatile resource for teachers. Could also be used as an extension resource for more able students during lessons.
AQA The Living World - Characteristics of Rainforests
Fourth lesson in The Living World section of the NEW AQA GCSE Geography course. The lesson focuses on the characteristics of rainforests. Main tasks include mapping the distribution of tropical rainforests, creating a rainforest climate graph and understanding how the components of a rainforest are interdependent. Fully resourced.
Rio de Janeiro Harbour
A year 7 Geography lesson on Rio de Janeiro Harbour as part of a Fantastic Places SOW. Could be taught to any KS3 class. Covers the location, characteristics and human impacts on the harbour. The main activities include map work, paired work and a carousel activity. Differentiated learning objectives and activities. Fully resourced.
Tectonics Revision Dominoes
A GCSE Geography revision activity on the topic of tectonic processes and landforms. The dominoes can be used in pairs/ groups to allow students to work together to form the chain of key terms and definitions. Alternatively, the cards can be distributed throughout the class and students can take it in turns to read out their cards and the next student must identify their key term, stand up and read it out.
Coasts Revision Dominoes
A GCSE Geography revision activity on the topic of coastal environments. The dominoes can be used in pairs/ groups to allow students to work together to form the chain of key terms and definitions. Alternatively, the cards can be distributed throughout the class and students can take it in turns to read out their cards and the next student must identify their key term, stand up and read it out.
AQA A Level Geography Coasts Command Word Practice
A command word activity incorporated into the Coasts unit of the new AQA Geography A Level. Students consider a range of questions about a sea stack. They first consider what the command word requires them to do and then brainstorm information that they would include in their answer. This activity is useful for revising coasts content and command words before an assessment.
Conditions in Kibera Slum Kenya
An introduction lesson on the living conditions in Kibera slum, Kenya. Includes a wide range of activities including a senses board, video clip activity and a silent conversation. Originally taught to a year 10 Geography class but could be easily adapted for KS3. Progress indicators throughout and differentiation incorporated through scaffolding resources and challenge tasks. Used in an interview lesson and I was offered the job. Fully resourced - all worksheets included.
Hurricane Katrina
A KS3 Geography lesson on the impacts of Hurricane Katrina. A varied lesson including a senses board, silent conversation and report writing activity. Differentiated learning objectives and worksheets. Progress checks integrated into lesson. Taught to a year 8 mixed ability class but could be taught to any KS3 class. Fully resourced.
Introduction to Brazil
Year 7 Geography lesson introducing Brazil. Could be adapted to any KS3 class. An interactive lesson covering the main physical and human features of Brazil. Activities include maps from memory, paired drawing activity and a peer assessed map work. Includes differentiated learning objectives and worksheets. Fully resourced.
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AQA GCSE Geography The Living World - Rainforests
Lessons 4 - 6 of the Living Word section of the new AQA Geography GCSE.
Lesson 4 - The characteristics of Rainforests
Lesson 5 - Rainforest adaptations
Lesson 6 - Indigenous tribes and rates of deforestation
Fully resourced.
Storm Chasers
A KS3 Geography lesson looking at the role of storm chasers as part of a hurricanes and tornadoes SoW. Originally taught to a mixed ability year 8 class but could be taught across KS3. Students look at the skills required to be a storm chaser, the equipment that they need to do their job and design their own storm chasing vehicles. Many students favourite lesson in the SoW.
Erosion of a Headland
Another lesson in the Coastal Systems and Landscapes unit of the new AQA A Level Geography specification. This lesson covers the erosion of a headland. Students use the card sort activity to make notes on the accompanying A3 worksheet.
Headlands, Bays and Wave Cut Platforms
A lesson on erosional landforms in the Coastal Systems and Landscapes unit of the new AQA A Level Geography specification. This lesson covers headlands, bays, concordant and discordant coastlines and wave cut platforms. Students make notes on the accompanying A3 worksheet.
AQA A Level Coastal Systems and Landscapes - Knowledge Test 1
A short knowledge test that covers the first 5 lessons of the new AQA Geography A Level (Coastal systems and landscapes unit). The main themes in the test are coasts as a system, types and formation of waves, coastal zones and tides and ocean currents.
Coastal Zones
The fourth lesson in the Coastal Systems and Landscapes unit of the new AQA A Level Geography specification. This lesson introduces the different zones of the coast to students. The starter is a 10 question quiz on wave type and the plenary is an exam question. Students make notes on the accompanying A3 worksheet.
AQA A Level Coastal Systems and Landscapes - Knowledge Test 2
A short knowledge test that covers lessons 6 - 14 of the new AQA Geography A Level (Coastal systems and landscapes unit). The main themes in the test are types of weathering, erosion and mass movement, erosional and depositional landforms.
AQA GCSE Geography Coastal Landscapes Revision
A revision activity used as part of a Year 11 easter school session. This resource provides an overview of the key concepts of coastal landscapes. The first activity requires students to ‘calculate’ how confident they are with the Coasts unit. Students then complete an A3 revision sheet that is guided by the PowerPoint. Very useful as a short, intense revision activity.