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Providing Geography and History resources across KS3, 4 and 5. Many resources for the new (2016) GCSE and A Level Geography courses are available.

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Providing Geography and History resources across KS3, 4 and 5. Many resources for the new (2016) GCSE and A Level Geography courses are available.
Uneven Places (OCR A Level Geography)
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Uneven Places (OCR A Level Geography)

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Lesson on Uneven Places for the new (2016) OCR A Level Geography. Specification point 2.1 3a. Designed to be spread over 2-3 hours of teaching. Uses several examples including Jaywick in Essex and Dubai. Features key questions, relevant articles and a range of individual and group activities to stimulate and stretch sixth form pupils. Instructions for teaching in the tabs below slides. Resources required- Hodder Education OCR A Level textbook, post it notes and ideally internet access for students (minimum 2 devices).
Montserrat Volcano 1995-1997 Case Study
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Montserrat Volcano 1995-1997 Case Study

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Case study lesson on the eruptions of the Soufriere Hills volcanoes from 1995-1997. Starts with a range of photos from present day Montserrat. A range of activities then allow pupils to make a one-page revision guide of the location, causes, effects and management. Suitable for GCSE Geography but could be adapted for lower ability A-Level students.
19th Century Prison Reform
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19th Century Prison Reform

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Lesson on prison reform in the 19th Century, focusing on the work of Elizabeth Fry, the silent and separate system and methods used in various prisons. Features a starter, plenary worksheet, key questions and learning outcomes. Uses a variety of source material.
OCR B GCSE Geography Revision pack
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OCR B GCSE Geography Revision pack

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A variety of revision resources for OCR B GCSE Geography. A few tasks require the Oxford or Heinemann textbooks. Many tasks can be printed or laminated for carousel style revision activities. Multi-resource powerpoints feature quizzes, case study summaries, pro formas for making notes on case studies, and various tasks focused on key places and processes studied. Topics included: - Economic Development - Coasts - Rivers - Tectonic Hazards
AQA GCSE Geography- Physical Landscapes of the UK
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AQA GCSE Geography- Physical Landscapes of the UK

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Lesson for the new 9-1 AQA GCSE Geography on the Physical Landscapes of the UK. Features key questions and learning outcomes, a group work starter, a main mapping activity with sheet and exam-style questions with mark scheme for plenary. This lesson requires use of an atlas. Instructions for teaching are in the notes of the powerpoint.
AQA GCSE Geography Causes of Deforestation
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AQA GCSE Geography Causes of Deforestation

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Full lesson for the new (2016) AQA GCSE Geography specification. Focuses on the cause of and rates of deforestation around the globe. Features a range of images and maps. Plenary consists of exam-style questions.
Public Health in Britain 1800-1914 Overview
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Public Health in Britain 1800-1914 Overview

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A comprehensive overview of change and continuity in Britain's public health between 1800-1914. A useful history revision resource that can be tailored to most examination boards. Features activities and question prompts throughout. Also useful as a base resource for any public health scheme of work.
Population Distribution
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Population Distribution

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Full lesson on global population distribution that is suitable for KS/4 Geography. Features key questions and outcomes, a range of activities including choropleth map reading, problem identification and solution suggestion. Examples of solutions to problems in sparsely and densely populated areas included.
Why were the Mormons unpopular?
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Why were the Mormons unpopular?

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GCSE History lesson examining the reasons why the Mormons were unpopular in the East. Builds upon prior knowledge of the 5 'P's of their faith and then follows Joseph Smith's travails as he led the Mormons around different parts of Eastern USA. Includes slides that can be printed as worksheets. Features a source based exam question with exemplar answer as plenary.
Atlantic mega-tsunami
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Atlantic mega-tsunami

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Whole lesson focusing on the possibility of a mega tsunami started by a volcano in the Canary islands travelling across the Atlantic and hitting New York. Suitable for KS3 Geography.
Locating primary industries
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Locating primary industries

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Lesson and worksheets on where to locate primary industries in the UK. Ideal for KS3/4 Geography students as a decision making exercise.
Living Near Volcanoes
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Living Near Volcanoes

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Lesson focusing on reasons why people live near volcanoes. Features key questions and outcomes, a starter, several activities and an exam question plenary. For the OCR B GCSE Geography specification.
GCSE Geography- Sustainable Urban Development
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GCSE Geography- Sustainable Urban Development

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Whole lesson on sustainable urban developments. Focuses on the BedZed example from South London. Features key questions, starter activity, various sources of information, worksheets and a plenary. Links to relevant youtube videos included. Suitable for all specifications of the new (2016) GCSE Geography.
Impacts of the Olympics upon East London
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Impacts of the Olympics upon East London

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Geography lesson examining the impacts of the Olympics upon East London. This is suitable for KS3 Geographers but could be adapted for KS4 and beyond. The lesson features: - objectives and outcomes - a key terms based starter - two main activities and a worksheet - links to relevant youtube videos - instructions and materials for a role-play based plenary Guidance on teaching the lesson is provided in the notes section. Smart notebook software is required for one of the activities.
OCR B Geography- Problems with Aid
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OCR B Geography- Problems with Aid

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Whole lesson focused on problems with international aid. Features levelled outcomes and an accompanying worksheet. There is a spelling test to start, a main activity focused on developing written answers and a past-paper style exam question and mark scheme as a plenary. For the OCR B Geography GCSE Specification.
Edward VI- decision time
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Edward VI- decision time

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Full lesson on Edward VI's short but eventful time as King of England. Includes a range of activities and resources including an SEN worksheet. Key questions and learning outcomes featured. Suitable for KS2/3 History.
Public Health in 19th C Britain
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Public Health in 19th C Britain

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Whole lesson examining the reasons for the decline in public health in the towns and cities of 19th Century Britain. Features key questions, learning outcomes, a range of information and sources and a source-based examination question as a plenary.