I used these materials to teach a lesson to an AS Geography class studying hot spots as part of the Rocks and Weathering Core Physical Geography topic.
The pack includes an 18 slide PPT which includes the following:
definition/explanation of hot spots
diagram illustrating the formation of a hot spot and the resultant landforms
maps and diagrams showing the Hawaiian islands hot spot example
world map showing the location of hot spots
map showing Pacific hot spot island chains
Mini case study, Mauna Loa volcano, including new report, video and photographs
The last slide of the PPT contains tasks for the students to do
Task 1: textbook task (scan of textbook page is included)
Task 2: Research task on the Iceland area.
There is enough material here for 1-2 lessons.
Wide ranging 33-slide PPT which includes the following:
an explanation of gender factors in migration, including population pyramid example from Bahrain.
an explanation of age factors in migration, including a population pyramid example from London and Devon
An explanation of internal migration with a focus on rural to urban migration.
Case Study on rural-urban migration: The Brazil Favela’s. The Favela’s case study includes: causes of the growth in favela’s, push and pull factorss, and the conditions of the favela’s. Case study includes embedded video, images and maps
Task sheet included - 6 questions that can be answered using information from the textbook.
I used this for an A-Level class studying the migration topic. This material could also be adapted for an IGCSE class.
30 slide PPT covering the strategies and reduce the risk/mitigating the damage of mass movement events.
I used this in an A Level Geography class that was studying the Rocks and Weathering core physical geography topic.
There is enough material here for 2-3 lessons.
PPT includes:
lesson objectives, key words and links to syllabus.
slope stabilisation strageties: rocks bolts, pins, anchors, gabions, netting and drainage.
PPT includes 3 tasks:
describing addition mitigation strategies using textbook resources
case study task sheet
past exam question task
Copies of all required resources are included in this pack.
This resource covers the Growth in International Tourism sub-topic in the Global Interdependence topic for A Level Geography.
This resource can also be adapted to use in a IGCSE/GCSE class studying tourism and the reasons for growth in international tourism.
The 26 slide PPT includes:
current trends in international tourism, and the most visited countries in recent times.
factors affecting international tourism: economic, political, social
PPT includes a mini research task on the environmental impacts of tourism. This could also be used as a class discussion/brainstorm point.
The material in the PPT could also be used to generate a task sheet etc
2 lessons that can be used in a lower secondary Global Perspectives class, studying the topic of Globalisation.
Pack include material for 3-4 lessons:
Globalisation in Sport
PPT slideshow giving background information on globalisation in sport, sporting celebrities and the involvement of transnational corporations.
Task sheet with source based questions
Infographic Task on a global sporting event
Globalisation and Gaming
Tasksheet including information about the growth of gaming as a global phenomenon, including source based information and a speech writing task (this could easily be adapted to a debate/or report writing task).
I used these resources with my Year 8 GP class. There is a good variety of task and information that could be uses as is, or adapted to your needs.
Pack contains a 23 slide PPT and two task sheets that the students can answer using information from the PPT.
There is enough material here for 2-3 lessons.
PPT contains:
diagram showing the structure of the earth - crust, mantle, outer core, inner core
world map showing main tectonic plates
embedded video showing how the world will change in the next 200 million years due to tectonic plate movement
the case of the Mesosaurus - proof of plate tectonics?
map showing main areas of volcanic and earthquake activity and the Ring of Fire
link to online website showing recent earthquake activity
three types of plate boundaries explanation and diagrams - divergent/constructive, convergent/destructive, and transform/conservative.
24 slide PPT, covering the following content:
Why are coral reefs important? (seafood, tourism, coastal protection)
Threats to coral reefs (enhanced global warming, pollution, and physical damage).
last slide includes a discussion question based on a past paper exam question. This could be used as a class discussion, or for a student written response task.
PPT is glossy, colourful and eyecatching. It includes photographs and maps. The content of the PPT could easily be used to generate task sheets, work sheets etc.
I used this in an A-Level class studying the Coastal Environments. This PPT could also be used for an IGCSE class studying coasts.
Wide ranging 32-slide PPT resource covering Population Structure: Age/Sex diagrams.
I used this for an A-Level clas studying the Population core topic. The material here could also be adapted for an IGCSE class.
The PPT includes the following information:
definition of key term: LIC/LEDC, MIC/MEDC
various examples of Age/Sex diagrams from countries with a ranging level of development.
analysis of an Age/Sex diagram from London, with explanations of the shape of the diagram studying the young dependents, elderly dependents and economically active parts of the diagrams and the trends that are evident.
comparison of Age/Sex diagrams from countries that are at different stages of the Demographic Transition Model
annotated diagram of LEDC Age/Sex diagrams
annotated diagrams of MEDC Age/Sex diagrams
example Age/Sex diagrams showing countries with slow/stable growth, and negative/declining growth
Population Dependency Ratio - explanation and examples
High dependent population - explanation and examples
Youthful population - explanation and examples
Sex ratio - explanation and examples
Task sheet includes 5 questions that the students can answer using information from the PPT
I used this resource to teach a lesson on Water (3.6), as part of the Economic Development theme.
Pack includes a 28 slide PPT.
Details of what the PPT includes:
definition of key terms: scarcity, aquifer
visuals/statistics of current global clean water supply situation
access to clean drinking water map
explanation of how water use varies from LEDC to MEDC countries
methods of water supply, explanation/photographs: dams, reservoirs, wells, boreholes, desalination plants, cloud seeding
water scarcity, physical and economic explanation
PPT includes two slides with tasks that the students can complete using information from the PPT.
37 slide PPT resource covering the reasons for the growth in tourism, the positive and negative impacts, and methods to manage the impacts of tourism.
PPT includes:
15 slide “Guess the Location” quiz.
What are the reasons for the growth in tourism - economic, social and political reasons
Graph showing the growth of international tourism- by region (Europe, Asia, etc)
the positive and negative impacts of tourism
sustainable tourism - mini case studies: Bhutan, Fiji.
methods to reduce the impact of tourism: protected areas, quotas, tourist hubs.,
There is a task/questions for the students to answer on the last slide.
Plenty or material for a complete lesson, involving class and individual tasks.
Useful for IGCSE level Tourism topic.
For use with IGCSE in the Earthquakes and Volcanoes topic.
This is a good introductory lesson focussing on Earthquakes.
The package includes a 30 slide PPT and an accompanying worksheet.
PPT includes:
definition of an earthquake and key word definitions.
map showing tectonic plate boundaries
statistics of the worlds biggest earthquakes throughout history
mini-case study and embedded video of the 2023 Turkiye earthquakes
mini-case study and embedded video of the 2008 Sichuan earthquake
diagram cross-section of an earthquakes showing focus, faultline, epicentre and included definitions of each
information about how earthquakes are measured : Richter and Mercalli scale, and detailed information about each level of these scales
Suitable for IGCSE Climate and Natural Vegetation lesson - focusing on Equatorial Regions.
12-slide PPT introducing rainforests - their location, climate and structure.
PPT includes:
Definition of key words: climate, diurnal range, photosynthesis
2 maps showing where rainforests are found
the main climatic features of equatorial climates
focus on the climatic features of Manaus - including a map showings its location and a climate graph showing its average climate features
short discuss/share task unpacking the climate of Manaus
diagram showing the vegetation structure and features of rainforests
Worksheets/Tasksheets include:
3 Page work booklet. Questions are based on the climate of equatorial regions, the structure of the vegetation in rainforests, the distribution of tropical rainforests, and a short Manaus case study.
4 page booklet featuring past paper exam questions.
10 question True/False quiz based on the content of the lesson. This could be used as a plenary, or as the stater in follow-up lessons.
This is packaged and ready to teach, there is enough material here for 2-3 lessons.
Glossy PPT written for A-Level Coastal Environment topic, but could be used for IGCSE Coasts topic as well.
PPT has 26 slides and covers and includes the following:
A video showing ‘before and after’ marine erosion examples taken from the 12 Apostles landforms in Australia
The erosion processes that shape coastlines: Hydraulic Action, Abrasion, Attrition, Solution and Cavitation
Each erosion type features a written description plus an embedded video explaining the erosion type.
Last slide has a Sketch task where students have to sketch the main types of marine erosion in action.
The content of the PPT could easily be used to generate a work sheet for the students.
A-Level Geography resource for the Rocks and Weathering topic.
29 Slide PPT focussing on Mass Movement: Creep and Flow slope processes.
Slide show includes:
the main influences on mass movement, including slope, rainfall, human activity and vegetation.
Creep defintion,
Creed Causes: wetting and drying, freeze-thaw heave
Evidence of creep - diagrams, photos and videos included
Mudflows and mudslides - defintion and causes
Mudflows and mudslides - videos included
Lahars -videos included
Last slide contains annotated sketch task of a slope that has experienced creep.
Pack includes a 29 slide PPT and a tasksheet.
The PPT includes the following:
key word definitions
map showing levels of urbanisation around the world
diagram showing the cycle of urbanisation, plus a diagram showing the cycle of urbanisation in the UK
worlds most populated cities statistics
regeneraton of urban areas and gentrification - explanation, and case study example from the Olympic Park in Newham, London.
gentrification explanation, photograph examples and explanation of the changes that it can bring about and the problems caused by this.
Pack includes a task sheet that the students can complete using information from the PPT.
Fully self-contained lesson, ready to teach!
This pack contains 2 PPT presentations. I originally used this in an A-Level class studying the advances human geography topic of Environmental Management, then I also used it for an IGCSE class studing the Theme 3 topic of Energy.
There is plenty of material here for 2-3 lessons or more. Content can be used to generate numerous task sheets if you so wished.
Detailed breakdown of the PPT’s:
PPT1 - Non-renewable Energy
What are fossil fuels
Coal, how we use it, pro’s and con’s, how it is formed
Environmental impacts
Natural Gas, how we use it, pros and cons, how it is formed
Oil, how we use it, pros and cons
Last slide includes a short research task on nuclear power
PPT2 - Renewable Energy
Wind power, how it works, pros and cons
Solar power, how it works, pros and cons
Hydroelectric power, how it words, advantages and disadvantages
Biomass - what it is, how it words and the pros and cons
Final slide has a short task - How do we energy task.
I used this material for a Year 7 class studying the Anglo Saxons/Normans/Vikings.
I have included all of the materials that I developed for this topic.
The pack includes:
1/ Lesson 1-5 of PPT resources covering the Anglo Saxons and the Vikings main information.
2/ Various tasks including:
Source based task
Newspaper front page task - Battle of Hastings
Various other task sheets and activities
There is enough material here for 5-6 lessons, plus tasks that can be used for formative and summative assessment.
PPT with details and short case study examples of sustainable tourism.
PPT could be used to make a task sheet, or to facilitate class discussion.
Package also includes a short video about ecotourism.
For use with IGCSE Geography
Detailed PPT that covers the impacts of international migration- both on the source country and the destination country.
Could be used as a resource to make a task sheet etc.
I used this for an A-Level group but it could be adapted to an IGCSE class.
PPT covering Waterfalls as an example of upper course river landforms.
I have used this with A-level and IGCSE classes, and it always works well.
PPT includes a sketch drawing task of the stages of waterfall formation.