A modelling activity for small groups to do, which they can be assessed on as an alternative or addition to written tests. Build a river system with labels on all features, landforms and processes. Present to the class and answer a question from the teacher.

An introduction to the USA as a case study to KS3 humanities subjects. Images on the PPT are linked to videos, so give them all a click! The worksheet mentioned is covered by copy write law - it's from the Geog Dot set.

Key mapping issues and skills covered in a series of 2-3 mark questions. Based on a specific OS photocopy, so please make sure that you find an OS photocopy of an area of your choice and modify the grid references as necessary! Now with NC assessment grid.

3 lessons and one assessment - with accompanying resources - for mixed ability KS3 Geography.

LGBT issues vs. human rights around the world

Review of the upcoming event, with numeracy skills and extended reading.

Some great material for researching the Giant's Causeway as part of a DME or questions based exercise.

I made this fun lesson for students arriving back to school into our new building. Designed to get them exploring the new building WITHOUT sticking anything on newly painted walls and doors [to appease the powers that be] but could easily be adapted with QR codes for iPad development too.

Handy non-contact starter activity for the USA. Or a quick summative assessment as a plenary.

First lesson in the settlement topic on the curriculum. What do we NEED to have when building somewhere to live? What do we WANT? How would we LIKE to live?

A good gapfill about the 3 rock types for higher level students.

A nice little image starter that challenges students' views on what constitutes being 'developed'

Which ones are causes and which ones are consequences. Simples!

Various sentences/slips of card that can be sorted into CAUSES, CONSEQUENCES and SOLUTIONS to desertification.

This lesson is designed to introduce/revisit sustainability and its importance. I have used the example of changes in Derby as it is a local example, but this slide/the image on the group enquiry sheet can be easily edited for your preference. Support sheets included for literacy differentiation.

This is an assessment piece for KS3 that I use as a differentiated set of handouts when setting up the task with groups I usually see twice a week as a two week project. Giving the students access to maps and computers is crucial during this assessment.

A short workbook in which AS students can compile some basic research about hurricanes (including Katrina). Very good for showing the importance of organisation of notes and the use of decent questioning and research skills.

To be used when showing The Day After Tomorrow in class. I usually get mine to use their answers to build a short essay under the title: 'If the planet is warming, what are the climatic possibilities for the future of the Northern hemisphere?'

Questions from 2012-2015 past Key Themes papers combined to use as a revision booklet that could be peer assessed or self assessed one section at a time in class as starters/plenaries.

what do you know about world population? which places have become populated the most, and why?