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Lines of Longitude and Latitude
Looking at what lines of longitude and latitude are, what their names are and activities around this.

Scale and distance
Looking at scale and distance in geography. Particularly looking around maps. Activity to end where they can make a scale drawing of their own classroom.

Ageing and Youthful populations
Introduction to the ideas of ageing and youthful populations and also forms a debate among the class using fox thinking tool.

One Child Policy
Looks at what the one child policy is, information and worksheets and an optional debate among the class.

Management of Earthquakes
Looking at earthquake management and mitigation. Looks at a couple of different ways including earthquake proof buildings. Students can then design their own. Once designed you can also use cocktail sticks and mini marshmallows (or paper straws etc) to make them and test them but this is optional.

Tropical Rainforests climate
Looks briefly at the location, then climate graphs, and different cycles (nutrient, carbon and water) in the tropical rainforest.

Housing issue in LEDC and MEDC cities
Looks at brownfield and greenfield sites, describes the issues with housing in both LEDC's and MEDC's. Set out as a decision making exercise. Differentiated worksheets including gap fill for the starter and differentiated worksheets for the DME.

Development Dynamics Exam
Exam and mark scheme for the development dynamics (Edexcel B 9-1) topic. This could also be used to AQA. Full hour paper with easy to read mark scheme.

Measuring Earthquakes
Briefly looks at what an earthquake is and then measuring the earthquake. Looks at the Mercalli scale.

Geography of disease
Looks at an introduction of the geography of disease. Worksheets are included in the powerpoint and so can be printed from this. Several different activities including mapping disease and looking at key terms. A good introduction. Have also included a glossary, not part of the lesson but can be used to put in their books for the topic.

Threats to the Biosphere
Looking at threats to the biosphere. The lesson starter is to go over information about a case study. However, I have included this information so it would be possible to do that as part of the lesson starter.

Challenges of an Urbanising World Scheme of Work
Meant for new Edexcel B 9-1 but can be adapted easily to AQA also. Ideas for lesson by lesson and where it fits into the unit of work.

What is development
Looks at an introduction to development and key terms. They can use this to create a board game. Resources are in the powerpoint including a worksheet. There are extra resources at the end of the powerpoint that could be used for higher ability.

River erosion and long profile
Different activities looking at the rivers long profile and erosion. Differentiated and with further tasks.

Sub aerial processes
Looks at type of weathering and mass movement and their effect on the coastline. All resources are part of the powerpoint and can be printed off.

Biomes
Looks at the location of different biomes, different characteristics and then the students can design their own animal they think is suitable for these locations.

Uses of the Tropical Rainforest
Looks at different uses of the tropical rainforest. Resources are also attached. Several different activities including argumentative pieces, plenary etc. Differentiated tasks for all abilities and further tasks. Gets them to look at whether they think the uses are positive or negative.