I am an experienced Teacher of Geography, Head of Department and SLE. My resources are designed to be easy and straightforward, with very little additional preparation required. The resources can be easily adapted/edited if required, and all worksheets are editable to fit your specific needs.
I am an experienced Teacher of Geography, Head of Department and SLE. My resources are designed to be easy and straightforward, with very little additional preparation required. The resources can be easily adapted/edited if required, and all worksheets are editable to fit your specific needs.
A fully resourced lesson that covers the structure and development of hurricanes. Designed for the AQA 9-1 Course. Differentiated objectives are linked to numerical levels. Teacher notes are included for each slide with suggestions on possible approaches. The emphasis is on getting students to engage with the activities and demonstrate understanding.Resource sheets include differentiated activities and allow students to consolidate their learning. The power-point makes some references to the Oxford GCSE Text but I have included alternative resources on the slides so that they can be used without a textbook
Update your case study for hurricanes. A collection of resources that cover the content required to for the AQA 9-1 GCSE. The distribution and development of tropical storms is investigated with a variety of activities to support students and then the case study is explored. Finally policies to reduce the effects of tropical storms are explored. Included are video links, support sheets and examination questions to allow for a variety of approaches. Power-points can be used as standalone lessons but the resources complement the new Oxford Textbook. A comprehensive Knowledge Organiser has been added meaning that no textbook is needed.
Four complete lessons that cover this whole unit on the new 2018 9-1 AQA Specification. Fully updated. Causes, effects, evidence, mitigation and adaptation are all comprehensively covered. Supporting resource sheets and assessment activities complement the main tasks. Knowledge organisers included for each lesson. Power-points contain teaching notes and guidance.
This resource has been fully updated to be used with the New 2nd Edition the 2019 Revision Guides. Revision Guide needed!
The 11 page booklet covers the climate change section of the physical geography unit including the causes, evidence for, effects mitigation and adaptation strategies.
This extremely useful booklet follow the popular green revision guides (with the jokes) and are ideal to be used as a distance learning resource providing a structured note taking template for students who have the revision guide.
Each booklet follows an easy to follow format with activities added to check understanding of subject specific vocabulary and key concepts. Each page links clearly to the revision guide to help structure work. The booklet easily provides 2-4 hours of structured self - supported study. Designed for quick checking and effortless marking.
The booklet is provided as a fully editable A4 Portrait formatted Power-point version (much easier to edit than word!) which allows students to complete and submit electronically or a PDF version for easy printing and completion as a booklet.
I have also included the original 2016 1st Edition Booklet if you are still using the older Revision Guides.
A fully resourced lesson that covers the numerous causes of a specific UK extreme weather hazard. The Somerset Levels makes a great example due to the prolonged nature of the event and multiple contributing factors. The emphasis is on getting students to engage with the activities and demonstrate understanding. Resource sheets include summary activities and allow students to consolidate their learning. A more in-depth newspaper article is used to allow for deeper understanding. Updated January 2020. All resources are easily editable allowing you to customise the resources if you wish. Worksheets are digital and ideal for home learning submission.
A comprehensive Knowledge Organiser that covers all the content required for Section B Paper 1 of the AQA GCSE Paper. This resource covers the cold environment option with Alaska as the Case Study. The 10 page document breaks down into three convenient sections:
Introduction and Global Biomes
The Rainforest
Cold Environments.
The booklet can be used as a standalone resource , divided into three sections or used as 1 page lesson summaries making it very flexible.
All the subject specific vocabulary is also included.
PDF and editable PPT versions included.
Desert options also available elsewhere.
A complete set of Knowledge Organisers and Revision Summaries that concisely cover the content required for Paper 2 of the AQA GCSE. All option units for section C are included. Cities are Mumbai, Rio, Lagos , Liverpool , Bristol and London. Nigeria or India covered as NEE. All resources are fully editable. Also great for planning / resourcing the course as well as revision.
A straightforward revision resource for the AQA GCSE that can be used as a standalone activity. Students need to categorize the information for hot deserts as:
Location and characteristics
Plant and animal adaptations
Challenges.
Opportunities.
A coloured answer key is provided to allow for the information to be easily checked by the students.
This can be printed off A4 or A3 - the back of the sheet then gets students to engage with applying the knowledge (AO3 ) by asking them to support / reject statements based on the evidence they use … this is deliberately open ended to allow for students to develop their abilities in justifying an argument.
A straightforward revision resource that can be used as a standalone activity. Students need to categorize the information for the UK Economy and includes:
Deindustrialisation / Post Industrial Economy
Transport Infrastructure
Regional Differences
Links with the rest of the World
A coloured answer key is provided to allow for the information to be easily checked by the students.
This can be printed off A4 or A3 - the back of the sheet then gets students to engage with applying the knowledge (AO3 ) by asking them to support / reject statements based on the evidence they use … this is deliberately open ended to allow for students to develop their abilities in justifying an argument.
A complete lesson that introduces Nigeria as a country that making rapid economic development. The lesson focuses on the key location factors and features of the country. Subject specific vocabulary is explicitly identified and the key locational features are identified. The lesson is fully resourced and includes a concise Knowledge Organiser. References are made to the Oxford Textbook and page references are used but access to the book is not vital but use of an Atlas map or on-line map of Nigeria would be useful if the book is not available. Although the lesson is specifically designed for the AQA course it can easily be used with other syllabi.
This resource has been fully updated to be used with the New 2nd Edition CGP Revision Guides. Revision Guide needed!
The 11 page booklet covers the climate change section of the physical geography unit including the causes, evidence for, effects mitigation and adaptation strategies.
This extremely useful booklet follow the popular green revision guides (with the jokes) and are ideal to be used as a distance learning resource providing a structured note taking template for students who have the revision guide.
Each booklet follows an easy to follow format with activities added to check understanding of subject specific vocabulary and key concepts. Each page links clearly to the revision guide to help structure work. The booklet easily provides 2-4 hours of structured self - supported study.
The booklet is provided as a fully editable A4 Portrait formatted Power-point version (much easier to edit than word!) which allows students to complete and submit electronically or a PDF version for easy printing and completion as a booklet.
I have also included the original 2016 1st Edition Booklet if you are still using the older Revision Guides.
A complete lesson with a supporting vocabulary worksheet, no other resources are necessary, as a Knowledge Organiser is included. The Presentation includes links to a video and suggested tasks. Subject Specific Vocabulary is included with simple tasks to ensure these are understood. The classification of hazards as tectonic or meteorological is outlined. Simple assessment activities are included with answers provided so students can check understanding in the lesson. The lesson is designed to be taught from the front of the classroom with a clear and straightforward format.
This resource has been fully updated to be used with the New 2nd Edition 2019 CGP Revision Guides. Revision Guide needed!
These are ideal for home learning as they provide a scaffolding for students to produce effective notes and include activities to test understanding.
The 12 page booklet covers the Hot Deserts Option of the Living World Unit. This includes characteristics, distribution, adaptations, opportunities, challenges and desertification.
Each booklet follows an easy to follow format with activities added to check understanding of subject specific vocabulary and key concepts. Each page links clearly to the revision guide to help structure work. The booklet easily provides 2-4 hours of structured self - supported study.
The booklet is provided as a fully editable A4 Portrait formatted Power-point version (much easier to edit than word!) which allows students to complete and submit electronically or a PDF version for easy printing and completion as a booklet.
I have also included the original 2016 1st Edition Booklet if you are still using the older Revision Guides.
A complete lesson with a supporting vocabulary worksheet, no other resources are necessary, as a Knowledge Organiser is included. The Presentation includes links to videos and suggested tasks. Subject Specific Vocabulary is included with simple tasks to ensure these are understood. The structure of the Earth is explored with the characteristics of the 4 layers identified. The lesson then moves onto the theory of continental drift and a more detailed look at continental and oceanic crust. Simple assessment activities are included along with opportunities for retrieval. The lesson is designed to be taught from the front of the classroom with a clear and straightforward format.
A complete lesson that covers the economic development of Nigeria and the changing economic structure… Nigeria as a country that making rapid economic development. The lesson focuses on how the country has developed and shifted to secondary economic activity. . The lesson is fully resourced and includes a concise Knowledge Organiser. References are made to the Oxford Textbook and page references are used but access to the book is not vital. Although the lesson is specifically designed for the AQA course it can easily be used with other syllabi.
A complete lesson that covers the Wider Political, social, cultural and environmental Context. Nigeria as a country that making rapid economic development. The lesson focuses on the basic political, social , cultural and environmental features of the country. The lesson is fully resourced and includes a concise Knowledge Organiser. References are made to the Oxford Textbook and page references are used but access to the book is not vital. Although the lesson is specifically designed for the AQA course it can easily be used with other syllabi.
A complete lesson with supporting worksheets, no other resources are necessary, as a Knowledge Organiser is included. The Presentation includes links to videos and suggested tasks. Subject Specific Vocabulary is included with simple tasks to ensure these are understood. Scaffolded worksheets are included that guide students through the key points. Answer keys are included to ensure live feedback can be given. The worksheets are editable and can be completed digitally if required and so are ideal for home learning use.
A complete lesson with supporting worksheets, no other resources are necessary, as a Knowledge Organiser is included. However it does follow on from separate lessons on Chile and Nepal , I have included video links to illustrate these. The main activity is a variation of the revision quilt idea with students asked to pick out the key facts of each example and classify appropriately. Answer keys are included to ensure live feedback can be given. The worksheets are editable and can be completed digitally if required and so are ideal for home learning use.
A complete lesson with supporting worksheets, no other resources are necessary, as a Knowledge Organiser is included. An overview of UK extreme weather hazards is provided. The key terms are clearly outlined with activities to test they are understood. Answer keys are included to ensure live feedback can be given. The worksheets are editable and can be completed digitally if required and so are ideal for home learning use. More detailed articles are used to explore the impacts of the hazards on the people and economy. The lesson is designed to be taught from the front of the classroom with a clear and straightforward format. It can easily be adapted for home learning with embedded links to on-line videos for clear explanation of the main themes. All resources are digital and editable.