Engage your pupils quickly into the lesson with these global location starter questions.
Encourage the use of compass directions and geographical physical features in your pupils’ written work as they use the map to identify the location of various countries.
You can also flip the learning by asking the pupils to read out their descriptions and asking the class if they know the country being referred to.
This resource includes 25 different country starter descriptions in pdf format.
Change the way your students remember the key vocabulary words from several different geographical topics. Great activity for use at the end of units.
The series of worksheets included in this resource provide the students with the answers, their task is to create the corresponding questions.
By asking the students to create the questions, not only are they linking their own geographical knowledge to the key vocabulary they are also demonstrating their use of literacy skills.
These worksheets are suitable for age ranges from Years 4-9 depending on ability levels.
The geographical topics included in this resource are:
- Rivers
- Earthquakes
- Volcanoes
- Weather & Climate
- Population & Settlement
Worksheets included in this resource are available in Pages & Microsoft Word documents.
Get your students used to the descriptive geographical language important when describing locations on a map, using this verbal communication activity.
PowerPoint Slides to use whilst completing the activity as well as for teacher guidance on how to set up the activity
Engaging and fun activity which is sure to get your students thinking
Uses key geographical literacy
Practical and easy to set up, can be used and adapted in many different ways
A high-quality printable resource which can be used as a reference information sheet when teaching case studies or as a revision tool. All sheets come in PDF format.
Case Studies Included:
Volcanic Eruptions
Montserrat 1995 (LEDC)
Eyja, Iceland 2010 (MEDC)
Earthquakes
Haiti 2010 (LEDC)
Kobe, Japan 1995 (MEDC)
Flooding
Pakistan 2010 (LEDC)
Tewkesbury, UK 2007 (MEDC)
This resource includes 5 high-quality Geography Revision Crib Sheets for use at the end of a topic or when revising for an exam.
Aimed at the GCSE and Common Entrance Geography curriculums, the sheets include the main points of information as well as some exam-style questions to practise.
The five revision sheets included are:
Rivers - focusing on erosion/weathering, formation of river features, upper, middle and lower course of a river.
Population & Settlement - focusing on birth and death rate, push and pull factors and settlement types and hierarchy.
Weather & Climate - focusing on difference between weather and climate, factors influencing microclimates, types of rainfall and the 'Water Cycle.'
Coastal Landforms - focusing on the erosion and deposition processes that cause landforms such as headlands, bays, spits etc. The crib sheet also focuses on the management techniques in order to protect coastlines.
Earthquakes & Volcanoes - focusing on the layers of the Earth, types of plate boundaries and ways to predict and prepare for an earthquake or volcano.
With the children now spending more time at home, naturally they might have more time to watch tv programs or movies. Why not encourage your pupils/students to watch something related to humanities-based subjects, geography and history.
‘Geogglebox’ and ‘Historicalbox’ provides geographical and historical-based tv programs, documentaries and movies, divided into four different categories.
Viewer ratings provided include:
A = Suitable for All
G = Some guidance may be needed
PG = Parental Guidance Recommended
All recommendations are suitable for children aged 9 - 14 years old.
Where to watch or purchase the media has been provided for every recommendation.
Inspire, reward and motivate your pupils whilst learning remotely using these fun and vibrant digital stickers.
A selection of ten high quality digital sticker in .png format with a variety of colours, images and words.
Including:
Impressive Work!
Top Geographer!
Mapping Maestro
Geography Whiz!
How to Use in Google Classroom
On Google Slides: Insert Image, Select Sticker (png), move to desired place on slide.
On Google Docs: Insert image/sticker in Heading to avoid disrupting layout/format of document by double-clicking in the Header
How to Use in SeeSaw
Open student assignment, select Edit. Select the camera icon and upload image/sticker.
This resource focuses on the geographical topic of Urbanisation. Nine lesson PPT slides are included with 15 individual worksheets. A high quality resource which engages pupils through the use of images, discussions and activities.
Specific lesson slides and resources include:
Patterns of Urbanisation
Factors Contributing to Urbanisation
Megacities
Urbanisation in Rio de Janiero
Rocinha Favela
Management of Favelas
Features of a Sustainable City
Freiburg Case Study
Design a Sustainable City
Celebrate Brazil’s Independence Day in your classroom with this activity pack including different activities to support pupil’s learning.
Activities included in this resource:
Blank Brazilian Flag Template
Independence Day Research Fact File
Independence Day Wordsearch
Independence Day Colouring Page
Dom Pedro Fact File
King Dom João VI Fact File
Independence Day Comprehension Text & Questions
Celebrate Haiti’s Independence Day in your classroom with this activity pack including different activities to support pupils’ learning and understanding of this significant cultural day. No planning required; you can print activity sheets out for individual use or use as part of the whole booklet
Activities included in this resource:
Blank Haitian Flag Template
Independence Day Research Fact File
Independence Day Wordsearch
Independence Day Colouring Page
General Jean-Jacques Dessalines Fact File
Marie-Claire Heureuse Felicite Fact File
Independence Day Comprehension Text & Questions
Resources downloaded in PDF format.
Looking for a fun and educational way to introduce your children to the wonders of the Pacific Islands? This activity pack is the perfect choice!
Jam-packed with activities that will engage and delight your child, while teaching them about the rich culture, delicious foods, and vibrant national dress of the Pacific Islands. From designing a traditional Pacific Island home to learning all about the wildlife on the various islands, there’s something for everyone in this activity pack.
Product Information:
50 Page Booklet
Information and Activity Pages
Covers 15 Different Pacific Island Nations
High-Quality Pages
PDF Format
Looking for a fun and educational way to introduce your children to the wonders of the Caribbean Islands? This activity pack is the perfect choice!
Jam-packed with activities that will engage and delight your child, while teaching them about the rich culture, delicious foods, and vibrant national dress of the Caribbean Islands. From designing a traditional Caribbean Island home to learning all about the wildlife on the various islands, there’s something for everyone in this activity pack.
Product Information:
45 Page Booklet
Information and Activity Pages
Covers 13 Different Caribbean Island Nations
High-Quality Pages
PDF Format
Make heading back to school simple and stress-free with this decor display bundle to liven up your classroom. There are display board posters focusing on encouraging a growth mindset as well as colourful bunting to make your classroom stand out from your teacher neighbour.
The bundle includes:
Geographer’s Ask? Set of Posters
Geography-Themed Display Board Posters (e.g. Tectonic Hazards / Weather & Climate etc.)
Growth Mindset Watercolour Display Template
Set of Inspiration/Motivational Posters
Multi-Coloured Bunting (Available in 4 different colours and three different fonts).
Set of Whiteboard Cues/Reminders (Mind Ready / Body Still / Noise Level etc.)
The Power of Yet Display Board Template
Who Am I? Back-to-School Flip Book Activity (Ideal for a ‘get to know you’ activity in the first week of school).