Test for GCSE on Changing CIty Centres

Power Point step by step with activities.

End of topic test on population

Good starter and plenary activity on settlement vocabulary.

Fun starter or plenary activity involving the names of the national parks of England and Wales.

Lesson introducing coastal features. Includes uses maps, aerial photos, fiction and art work.

A revision document to check student understanding. Each item on the specification is linked to an exam style question. We use London, Terling and Cornwall as our case studies but this could easily be adapted.

Internet based research task sheet about an energy project in Brazil.

Step by step instructions for drawing two climate graphs, one for Manaus in Brazil and one for London as a comparison. Includes outline axes for lower ability.

Pupils plot the track and strength of Hurricane Matthew they then predict where will see the greatest impact and then compare this to the death tolls experienced by each area.

A3 one page revision sheet including Chile and Nepal as earthquake case studies.

This lesson starts with a tourism recap using a domino activity. Then pupils are taught about what ecotourism is and pupils then assess two real examples to determine how sustainable they think each one is. They then have to design their own eco tourist resort to demonstrate their understanding. The task is differentiated so that lower ability pupils can use a list of characteristics they can choose from. There is also a mark scheme for pupils to self or peer assess their designs.

A task to assess pupils understanding of different biomes. They choose a climate type and then select 7 things they would need in order to survive in that climate. Pupils must demonstrate their understanding of the biome by explaining why each item would be important. The sheet includes a what went well and even better if marking grid so that the work can be self or peer assessed. It works really well as a consolidation homework.

Great class or homework activity for pupils to show their knowledge of weather and allow them to develop their creativity. It comes with a self or peer marking sheet that allows them to highlight what went well and what would be even better if. There is also room for an overall grade and a teacher comment.

Rainforest chatterbox. Perfect for revision.

The lesson is a carousel activity with four stations covering the location, primary effects, secondary effects and responses. At each station there are a choice of 3 different differentiated activities to complete.

Word mat for the coasts topic used by sticking it on the desk to support lower ability pupils.

Weather chatter box. Great for revising weather measurements, forecasts, depressions and tropical storms.

A whole lesson covering the challenges of development in a hot desert using the Thar as a case study. The lesson includes a card sorting activity as well activities to help pupils decode and answer a 9 mark exam question on the topic. It also includes a sample exam answer for pupils to mark and improve.