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I’m a head of department at a rural school in County Durham. I enjoy making engaging resources and using recent and/or local case-studies.

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I’m a head of department at a rural school in County Durham. I enjoy making engaging resources and using recent and/or local case-studies.
Glaciation
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Glaciation

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KS3 Topic - Glaciation Lesson 1 - What are glaciers and where are they located? Lesson 2 - How are glaciers formed and how can they shape the landscape? Lesson 3 - Processes of Glaciation Lesson 4 - Glacial landforms shaped by erosion. Lesson 5 - Glacial landforms shaped by deposition Lesson 6 - What is it like to live in a glacial environment? Lesson 7 - Climate Change vs Glacial Environments Fully resourced lessons with a wide range of activities. Homework sheets and differentiated lower ability worksheets included. Revision A3 sheet a d topic test also included.
Sand Dune Formation
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Sand Dune Formation

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Fully resourced lesson, worksheets are attached within the PowerPoint in the printing section at the end. Includes a card sort and memory game -using picture cues to remember the six stages. LO1: To know the three factors needed for sand dunes to form. LO2: To understand the location of sand dunes in the UK based on how sand dunes form. LO3: To be able to identify the characteristics of the six different stages of sand dunes.
Glaciation - Lesson 3 - Processes of Glaciation
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Glaciation - Lesson 3 - Processes of Glaciation

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Lesson 3 of 8. Lesson Objectives: To know the four main processes operating in a glacial valley. To understand how specific processes such as plucking, freeze thaw and abrasion shape the landscape. To be able to link glacial processes to explain the landscape they have left behind. LA structured worksheet included
Hurricane Helene - Case-study Lesson
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Hurricane Helene - Case-study Lesson

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Lesson Objectives: Knowledge: To know why the U.S.A gets hurricanes and where has the most. Understanding: To understand how effects can be categorised into social, economic and environmental. Skills: To be able to apply information learnt to come to a decision on which long-term responses would be best. Task Overiew: Do it now task - 4 retrieval questions which can be changed if needed Task 1: Why does the U.S.A get hurricanes? Task 2: Record Breakers Task 3: Introducing Helene (forecast cone and introduction video) Task 4: Effects and Responses to Helene Categorisation activity Task 5: The Road to Recovery Decision making activity on which long-term responses should be prioritised - key information and costing of 4 options. Worksheet included at the end.
Plate Boundaries
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Plate Boundaries

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Fully resourced information sheets for each boundary and worksheet. Includes plenary quiz. Aim of this lesson is: To understand the tectonic activity associated with four different plate boundaries.
Glaciation - Lesson 1
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Glaciation - Lesson 1

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Lesson 1 of 8. Lesson Objectives: To be able to define what a glacier is and describe what they look like. To describe where glaciers are located. To be able to explain the location of glaciers.
Pakistan Earthquake 2005
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Pakistan Earthquake 2005

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Lesson Objective: To investigate the 2005 Pakistan earthquake and find out why it caused so much damage. Low amount of teacher input required. Information sheet featuring causes and effects. Worksheet includes distinguishing between primary/secondary effects and social, economic and environmental. 2 tasks which involve extended writing to encourage deeper thinking.
The Hydrological Cycle
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The Hydrological Cycle

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To understand the stores and processes of the hydrological cycle. Fully resourced - worksheets attached to the end of PowerPoint. Includes key words and definitions homework for rivers topic.
Development Opportunities in the Western Desert
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Development Opportunities in the Western Desert

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Fully resourced lesson. Case study for the new AQA spec on the Western Desert. Information sheets are differentiated. Plenary also includes differentiated exam style questions based on target grades. Lesson Objectives 1.) To be able to describe the distribution of the Western Desert. 2.)To know what the development opportunities are and specific information about each one. 3.) To be able to explain how the opportunities benefit the economic development of the area.
Life in Rio de Janeiro
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Life in Rio de Janeiro

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2 part lesson on the social, economic and environmental challenges in Rio. Students to compile information onto an A3 sheet with targeted questions on each challenge. Option to work in groups of 3 or individuals. Information sheets attached have been adapted from other resources for the purpose of this lesson. Lesson Objective: To be able to describe the location of Rio. To understand the challenges associated with living in a mega city.
KS3 - Tectonic Hazards
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KS3 - Tectonic Hazards

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Four lessons on Tectonic Hazards. Ideal introductory lessons for pupils with no previous knowledge on the subject. Lesson 1 - Structure of the Earth Lesson 2 - Plate Boundaries Lesson 3 - Earthquakes Lesson 4 - Pakistan Earthquake 2005 Case study: Pakistan Earthquake 2005 All fully resourced with clear learning objectives, key words, starters and plenary's.
Glaciation - Lesson 7 - Climate Change vs Glacial Environments
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Glaciation - Lesson 7 - Climate Change vs Glacial Environments

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Lesson Objective: To investigate the impact of climate change on named glacial environments. Tasks include - memory game, key facts on climate change. Information pack - Including information of six glacial environments. Can be conducted as a carousel activity, group work or individual task - A3 worksheet to help collate information.
Tourism in Benidorm
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Tourism in Benidorm

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Fully resourced lesson. Printing attached to end of the PowerPoint. Lesson Objective: To investigate the positive and negative impacts of mass tourism in Benidorm.