A great covering letter for a Science Head of Faculty/Department position. It has many of the key areas that leadership is looking for. You will just need to chop and change some of the details, but it will provide you with a solid foundation and starting point.

All the resources needed to deliver a fantastic lesson about how geography helped to sink the Titanic. My kids love this one. Students use the all info sheet to access the learning. This provides them with all of the information needed. They then complete the A3 mindmap. There is a mini sorting activity that enables pupils understanding to be tested (once the mindmap is complete). I have included a simple teacher feedback sheet too. To save time in marking. This is a really fun & engaging lesson that the kids love doing. This is a series of lessons that takes roughly 4 or 5 to complete.

A good letter that has gained both myself and many colleagues a middle leadership post. Some of the detail will need changing, but the structure and format is a tried and tested one.

A great covering letter for an English Head of Faculty/Department position. It has many of the key areas that leadership is looking for. You will just need to chop and change some of the details, but it will provide you with a solid foundation and starting point.

Rivers & Coasts geography end of unit test assessment & mark scheme. OCR GCSE

A great covering letter for a History Head of Faculty/Humanities/Department position. It has many of the key areas that leadership is looking for. You will just need to chop and change some of the details, but it will provide you with a solid foundation and starting point.

All the resources needed to teach pupils about geomorphic processes linked to rivers & coasts. (chemical weathering, mechanical weathering, sliding, slumping, freeze thaw weathering, abrasion, hydraulic action etc). This really supports pupils working independently and the A3 worksheet provides all of the ingredients needed for all levels of pupil to access the information. Suitable for all age groups & easily amended to suit all GCSE geography specifications.

A lesson designed to provide pupils with the ways that London deals with its transport issues. The activities are designed to done off the back of the homework sheet. The GCSE question links well to exam structure and allows pupils to put their learning into a context.

A worksheet designed to allow pupils to create their own rose graph related to wind direction. It links well to current data needs related to the 1-9 geography specification and data/statistical understanding.

A great lesson that teaches pupils about Rostows model. The lesson has key word analysis & explaining & links these terms to explaining each stage of the model. Pupils watch a great clip and use the structured sheet to outline each stage of the model. Designed for the new 1-9 gcse specifications.

A lesson that allows pupils of all abilities to create their own layer colouring models. These can be cut out & used as templates on card to allow pupils to build a 3D layer model. They can also be simply coloured in.

All the resources needed to deliver a lesson about the effects & responses to human activity in the Lake District. Students use the all info sheet to access the learning. This provides them with all of the information needed. They then complete the A3 mindmap. There is a quick test activity that enables pupils understanding to be tested (once the cartoon is complete). I have included a simple teacher feedback sheet too. To save time in marking.

This is the full SOW for the GCSE geography A OCR specification paper 1 living in the UK.

A full year 7 or 8 scheme of work. Most lessons in it are available to download. It is a fun and engaging geography scheme of work that promotes a real love of the subject.

A selection of geography skills activities. Choropleth mapping, Isoline mapping, proportional graphs & picture analysis. Covers all new 1-9 specifications. These are very structured and allow pupils to gain the basic detail of graphing requirements for all geography specifications.

A full lesson the causes, effects & responses to an aging population. Pupils cut & stick statements & explain some in more depth. Includes marking statements that can be printed and stuck onto completed work. Pupils loved this lesson. Suitable for all 1-9 specifications. Just check the terminology is correct for the exam board that you are using.

A lesson designed to give an overview of India. Sheet needs printing in A3. This is best done at the end of the development unit due to coverage of many key areas (Rostows, Industry etc). Pupils use the information in each section to outline the key learning for each section. I allowed students to just get on with the parts that they could complete & then topped up their learning as I walked around. This is specifically designed fir the 1-9 OCR A spec, but could be easily adapted as a case study for any exam board.

A lesson on the causes, effects & responses to flooding. This uses the River Ouse in York, but could easily be adapted for any river. Aimed at all year groups and all specifications.

All the resources needed to teach pupils about the uses and characteristics (climate) of upland & lowland areas in the UK. Suitable for all age groups & easily amended to suit all GCSE geography specifications.

A lesson that allows pupils to independently create a news broadcast relating to the causes, effects & responses to a tsunami. Information sheets are used to create the broadcast & then students peer asses.