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Earthquakes: Causes, Measurement, Factors influencing the damage caused
Introduction lesson to earthquakes
Consideration of 3 main factors which may influence the damage caused by earthquakes.
LO: To understand what they are, how they are measured and what damage they do.
Includes worksheet
Structure of the Earth
Fully resourced lesson.
To know the four different layers of the earth's structure.
To understand the difference between oceanic and continental plates.
Volcano Research Project on Montserrat
Research project on Montserrat.
Includes clear outline of what is expected of pupils - checklist and grade descriptors.
Key words provided and a section for pupils to set themselves targets.
Life in Rio de Janeiro
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.
Distribution of Tectonic Hazards and Convection Currents
Includes starter activity, ring of fire quiz, extended writing activity and plenary worksheet
Lesson Objective:
To be able to describe the distribution of volcanoes and earthquakes and understand how tectonic plates move.
Bundle
KS3 - Tectonic Hazards
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
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.
Glaciation - Lesson 6 - What is it like to live in a glacial environment?
Lesson Objective:
To understand the hazards and challenges for people living in glacial environments.
Main activity centred around an article for pupils to answer questions on.
Questioning ideas are provided in comments section for the video clip and timings of where to pause.
Task 2 introducing the link to climate change that will be developed further in Lesson 7.
Glaciation - Lesson 3 - Processes of Glaciation
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
Glaciation -Lesson 5 - Depositional Landforms
Lesson 5 of 8
Lesson Objective:
To be able to identify the landforms created by glacier deposition.
Erratics, Moraines and drumlins
Glaciation - Lesson 1
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.
Glaciation A3 revision worksheet
A3 revision worksheet on the topic, fitting in with the scheme of work exam
