KS3 Geography Lesson. Learning Objectives: To know the population of India. To understand how wealth varies across India. Excellent if we are able to explain the population distribution of India. Range of activities- lots of opportunity for numeracy and graphical skills + locational knowledge. (pie charts, chloropleth maps, population pyramids). Lesson teaches students about the states and population of India- density and distribution. Introduces students to religion and cultures in India and gets them thinking about opportunities and challenges for these areas of overpopulation. Differentiated tasks. Please ask for more info!

Assessment from year 8 Geography- Weather and climate- suitable for KS3 mostly. Topics: weather and climate, tropical storms, extreme weather, UK flooding, clouds, measuring weather.

AQA A Level Geography- Contemporary urban environments- urban form- whole lesson Lesson includes key ideas around urban form, CBD urban models, how land-use patterns differ between the developed and developing world and how cities are evolving to become post-modern. Tasks are interactive and challenging. Differentiated plenary of exam questions allows you to check understanding of the lesson. Plenary links to learning objectives: LO: To understand the definition of urban form. To be able to assess how far traditional urban forms are being challenged by new urban forms in the developed world. Any questions, just ask.

Whole lesson. Learning objectives: To know how we use gas as an energy source. To understand how gas is extracted. Excellent if we are able to explain the advantages and disadvantages of using gas as an energy source using a case study example in the Amazonian region. Range of differentiated activities for students to learn what natural gas is, how it is extracted, the process of fracking, and the advantages/disadvantages of exploiting and using gas. Clear plenary and AfL opportunities. Exam question at the end to apply knowledge- clearly structured for all abilities. Works with AQA spec. Can also be used for higher ability KS3 classes.

LOs: To name social and economic impacts of tropical storms and volcanic eruptions in the Philippines. To be able to evaluate human responses to occupying places that experience a range of hazards. Teaches the hazards that can occur in the Philippines and offers specific examples of significant events in history. Applies knowledge to an exam question: Question: Evaluate human responses to occupying places that experience a range of hazards. (9 marks) How are they responding in the Philippines- long and short term? Are these new strategies decreasing hazard risk? – compare to past and modern examples. What are the limitations to current strategies?

Whole lesson and study of extreme weather in the UK. Heatwave 2018 example. Includes causes, effects and responses. Sentence starters and challenge tasks to meet all abilities. Videos embedded to aid learning and visualisation.

Entire lesson for students to discover types of clouds and discover how clouds are formed. Includes AfL tasks, videos, independent, pair and teacher led tasks. Challenge tasks entered for higher ability and differentiation. Can be used for KS3 or 4

What are the barriers to trade and protectionism? You will be able to use this to: Define the following barriers to trade and protectionism: tariff, import licence, import quota, subsidies, sanctions, embargoes, regulatory or technical restrictions. Outline the notion of comparative advantage as to why countries trade. Outline the rules-based system of the World Trade Organisation. This is part of a sequence of lessons for the AQA topic- Global Systems and Governance. Slides included also present an entire scheme of learning for the global systems and governance topic. Includes copied information from the CGP Alevel AQA Geography revision guide to support learning. Also includes figures from Hodder textbook fifth edition (Whittaker).

Whole lesson- GCSE Geography AQA Paper 2- Resource Management- Energy Energy insecurity- key terms and solutions. Drilling for oil and gas in the Arctic- case study- economic, social and environmental impacts of exploiting resources. Embedded videos and differentiated tasks.

A LEVEL Geography- Sustainable Urban Development + Mumbai case study- Contemporary Urban Environments. Detailed lesson- will take 2-3 lessons (including 45 minute video and 20 mark exam question). LOs: To know how cities impact the environment on a global scale. To describe challenges to urban sustainability. To be able to assess to which extent cities can be made sustainable. First tasks: establishing what is an ecological footprint and how individuals and cities can be more sustainable + the challenges that surround this. Engaging tasks with challenge tasks added for higher ability. Second half of the lesson focuses on the case study for Mumbai: social and economic inequalities, vulnerability to natural hazards, current conditions making it unsustainable and strategies in place to make it more sustainable. Interactive discussion tasks, written tasks and videos embedded. Final exam question: “For every problem caused by urbanisation there is an effective solution.”To what extent to you agree with this view? [20 marks] exam question structured out with hints for lower ability and a suggested structure which can be adapted.

What are the aims and roles of global institutions? You will be able to use this to: Outline the roles and differences between International Monetary Fund (IMF), World Bank, and World Trade Organisation (WTO). Describe how one of the institutions above can increase unequal power relations between countries. This is part of a sequence of lessons for the AQA topic- Global Systems and Governance. Slides included also present an entire scheme of learning for the global systems and governance topic. Includes copied information from the CGP Alevel AQA Geography revision guide to support learning. Also includes figures from Hodder textbook fifth edition (Whittaker).

Whole Geography lesson teaching the economic sectors and development of Nigeria. Linked to AQA Spec- Paper 2- The changing economic world. Differentiated tasks for higher and lower ability plus model answers. Exam questions embedded to check progress. Use of graphs and data to teach skills.

How has globalisation affected the volume and pattern of international trade and investment? This lesson includes a worked Spearmans Rank example. You will be able to use this to: Describe the pattern of international trade. Explain how different factors have influenced trade. Outline which countries have received the most Foreign Direct investment (FDI), comment on the trends. This is part of a sequence of lessons for the AQA topic- Global Systems and Governance. Slides included also present an entire scheme of learning for the global systems and governance topic. Includes copied information from the CGP Alevel AQA Geography revision guide to support learning. Also includes figures from Hodder textbook fifth edition (Whittaker).

Sources of Energy in Coastal Systems. Key information and tasks to suit AQA Gegoraphy A Level.

Curriculum map with sequenced topics for Geography Year 7-13 building up to the AQA GCSE and ALevel Specification.

LOs: To describe the primary and secondary impacts of Hurricane Katrina. To assess if the authorities, both national and local, were efficient in dealing with this event, both before and after the storm had affected New Orleans. Requires students to have access to internet for research. ‘The impacts of tropical storms are always more severe in less developed countries.’ To what extent do you agree with this view. [20 marks] Exam Question Embedded.

Assessment for geography topic ‘population’ with the challenges and opportunities of a growing population in India. Questions ranging in marks 1-6. Comes with boxes for EBI/WWW and an option for students to rewrite and improve questions. Please ask questions for more information.