IGCSE/GCSE Urban Issues and Solutions - Traffic and Housing Lesson focused on building on brownfield/greenfield sites, consequences of traffic and research into how to solve them in London. Can be used for both IGCSE and GCSE. Ideas are my own or adapted from elsewhere.

Problems of Urban Areas and Urbanisation Theme 1.6 IGCSE Cambridge Geography (can be used for any specification) A variety of activities that focuses on the problems caused by urban areas and urbanisation. Includes a carousel research activity, diamond 9 and exam questions. Some ideas have been adapted from elsewhere

IGCSE/GCSE (Could also be used for KS3) Introduction to Migration (Causes and Impacts) Lesson focused what is migration, why it happens (push and pull factors) and the impacts of migration. Can be used for both IGCSE and GCSE but would also be suitable for KS3. Ideas are my own or adapted from elsewhere.

Lesson focuses on the causes of uneven development within a country. Lesson involves: Hexagon task: students examine the causes of uneven development, annotating how different factors may influence development e.g. climate Ranking Activity: Lesson then looks at how infrastructure may influence development within a country. Students rank the different types of infrastructure and explain their choices Lesson finishes with students deciding what they think is the main reason All materials on the PPT. Ideas are my own or adapted from elsewhere

IGCSE/GCSE Mexico to USA Migration Case Study Lesson focused on the causes and impacts of migration from Mexico to USA. Students complete a Case Study A3 Sheet. Can be used for both IGCSE and GCSE. Ideas are my own or adapted from elsewhere.

IGCSE/GCSE Measuring Weather and School Micro Climate Two lessons focused on how weather is measured (looking at instruments), school micro climates and using weather data. Can be used for both IGCSE and GCSE. Ideas are my own or adapted from elsewhere.

An introduction to human and natural hazards and disasters. Aimed at KS3. Lessons involves: Intro to what a hazard is A group task to examine which is the most deadly hazard Diamond 9 Ranking activity involving students annotating their reasons (this can be extended if access to the internet) All resources on the PPT.

Introduction to Globalisation and TNCs Theme 3.1 IGCSE Cambridge Geography (can be adapted/used for other specifications) Lesson introduces Globalisation, the causes of Globalisation and how global a TNC is (Toyota). Ideas are my own or adapted from elsewhere

Development Between Countries Theme 3.1 IGCSE Cambridge Geography (can be used for any specification) A lesson looking at the why countries develop differently - including a ranking activity and research. Ideas are my own or developed from others.

Lesson 3 - Exploring the world’s biodiversity (Used with 11-14 students) The third lesson in my conservation scheme of learning. Students map out the location of a range of endangered species. Resources adapted from ARKive. Lesson is fully resourced with a powerpoint and worksheet. The following lessons look at extinction, mapping biodiversity, threats and a range of animal case studies e.g. bush meat. My lessons use high quality images so apologies if the files are large. Some of the activities are adapted from various sources including TES.

An introduction lesson to the basics of ecosystems with a Rainforest focus (although this could easily be adapted for any biome). Lesson involves: Activity around how humans use the environment: student annotate images, Moving onto a discussion of what an ecosystem is and what is contains (including a video to watch) Ecosystem concept map Biome map creation with a set of activities focusing on the Rainforest. All resources on PPT. Ideas are my own of adapted from elsewhere.