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 set of knowledge organisers and revision summaries that cover the Nigeria Case Study of the Economic World Section of Paper 2 of the AQA GCSE Syllabus. The resource includes concise but specific information to allow students to access the highest marks.
Subject Specific Vocabulary is also included.
All resources are in A4 Power-point format making them easily editable. PDF versions are also included.
A collection of Knowledge Organisers and A3 Revision Sheets that cover the Economic World Unit on the AQA 9-1 GCSE. Knowledge organisers can be used by the students to complete the A3 sheets. Excellent for last minute revision. All resources are fully editable. Ready to print off and use, no other preparation required.
A KS3 version of the GCSE resource available elsewhere. This has been simplified . The objectives link to the new 1-9 GCSE Levels but stop at Level 6. Therefore it can be used comfortably with Year 8 and 9 groups. It covers reducing the risk of hurricanes by prediction, protection and planning.
A complete lesson that covers the description and interpretation of population pyramids. Objectives are linked to the demands of the new GCSE AQA 9-1 Syllabus. It is a fully resourced standalone lesson but follows on from the demographic transition lesson. No other resources are required and worksheets of up to date pyramids for annotation are included. I have also included a past exam question. Aimed at GCSE, this would also be suitable for KS3 as the activities can differentiate by outcome.
A set of knowledge organisers and revision summaries that cover the first half of Section A: Urban Issues and Challenges of the AQA GCSE Syllabus. A case study of Lagos linked to the specification requirements is also included . Two versions are included with a simpler version pitched at what is needed for a level 4. The higher level includes concise but specific information to allow students to access the highest marks.
Included:
1. Urbanisation and Mumbai Knowledge Organiser: 5-9.
2. Urbanisation and Mumbai Knowledge Organiser: 3-5.
A set of knowledge organisers and revision summaries that cover the Resources Overview of Section C Paper 2 of the AQA GCSE Syllabus. The content is summarised concisely to allow for effective revision.
Two versions are included to allow for differentiation. Crucially the simpler version does not dumb down the vocabulary that is likely to be used in exam questions, allowing students to access the paper. It has however had the content reduced to 2-3 key points per idea so that students don’t feel overwhelmed by the content.
The resource is fully editable but a PDF , greyscale version is also included for easy photocopying.
Covers:
Significance of food, water and energy
An Overview of global inequalities in supply and consumption.
I have also included a handy 1 page knowledge organiser that reduces the content to 1 page
A set of knowledge organisers and revision summaries that cover the Overview and Water Option of Section C Paper 2 of the AQA GCSE Syllabus. The content is summarised concisely to allow for effective revision. A PDF version is included for easy distribution and the Power-Point version allows you to edit the resource to fit into your teaching, the examples are in separate tables to allow for easy editing.
A complete lesson with supporting worksheets, no other resources are necessary, as a Knowledge Organiser is included. The Presentation includes links to videos which clearly explain the processes and features of each plate boundary in a concise manner. Subject Specific Vocabulary is included with simple tasks to ensure these are understood. Scaffolded worksheets are included to allow for plenty of deliberate practice. Simple assessment activities are included along with opportunities for retrieval. A modified revision quilt activity is included which encourages students to look at the differing processes at each plate margin. A graphic organiser venn diagram activity is also included. The lesson is designed to be taught from the front of the classroom or easily adapted for remote use with a clear and straightforward format. If all the materials are used then enough activities are included for 2 lessons. All resources are editable and students can complete them remotely in a digital format if desired.
A detailed study of how Hurricane Katrina in 2004 caused devastation to the city of New Orleans and the surrounding area. This version does not link to specific GCSE Syllabi and so can be used more flexibly. Plenty of supporting resources with scaffolding sheets to allow students to build up case study/ example knowledge. Covers the cause, impacts and responses. Homework materials also included.
This bundle covers the hot desert option of the AQA 9-1 Geography Course. Lessons cover distribution, climate, adaptations , opportunities and challenges using the Sahara as a case study. Plenty of support sheets and exam questions are also included. Desertification Lessons now included.
A complete resource with no further preparation required. A double sided A3 revision sheet on the glacial landscapes section of the 9-1 AQA GCSE, editable if required. Designed to be used a part of a structured revision programme or as a summary/review sheet in preparation for unit assessments. Ideal for home learning or consolidating previously taught content. PDF version also included for easy printing and distribution to your students.
Designed for the 9-1 AQA Geography Exam. A complete lesson based on the Thar Desert as a case study for the Opportunities and Challenges section. The lesson contains a video link that covers the case study in detail. This is supported by a scaffolded exam question which includes an answer sheet. The lesson combines a memorable case study with a structured assessment activity. The examiner reports identifies that students found applying specific information to this question was problematic for many and the scaffolded exam question addresses this issue. They all remember the golden rat!
An alternative/complementary lesson based on the Oxford textbook is available separately.
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A series of four A4 worksheets that cover the formation of Granite Tors and Chalk Escarpments. The Granite sheets covers the challenging process of hydrolysis as well as present day freeze-thaw action in an accessible way. Chalk sheets covers rock folding, differential erosion and moves onto the location of spring line villages. Sheets are in simple black and white format for easy photocopying. Objectives head each sheet linked to GCSE grades. Completed sheets form a model answer for students to refer to. Originally written for AQA A GCSE but objectives are generic enough to be applied to other courses.
Ready to use worksheets that to consolidate learning on the introductory section of Rocks, Landscapes and Scenery Unit of the AQA GCSE (A-G) Course. Suitable for other exam boards. Reinforces the definitions and introduces numerous examples to ensure knowledge is embedded. Resources are standalone and can easy be slotted in to lesson plans, used for cover or as homework activities. Key definitions are repeated in a number of ways.
Updated September 2017 with new differentiated worksheets. If you have already bought the old version you can simply download the updated versions by going to ‘my downloads’.
I have left the older versions available as downloads for the sake of nostalgia.
Differentiated worksheets that provide a model answers for students to explain the formation of cliffs/wave cut platforms and the formation of a stack. Written for the new 9-1 AQA Syllabus; they make use of the new mark scheme.
Includes:
1. Formation of caves , arches and stacks (L4)
2. Formation of caves, arches and stacks (5+)
3. Answer sheet for the above.
4. Formation of a wave cut platform (L4)
5. Formation of a wave cut platform (5+)
6. Answer sheet for wave cut platforms.
Easily slot into existing lessons or use to use with textbooks to provide easy differentiation. Answer sheets provided to allow for self/peer marking which helps reduce workload as well as ensuring that feedback is instant. Works well as a DIRT activity.
Two worksheets and accompanying answer sheets on the causes and responses to desertification. Designed to promote explanation and developed points. Ready to use - simply out and distribute. Based on GCSE style questions with answers. Suitable for all GCSE revised specifications but designed for the AQA 9-1 GCSE. Also included is a detailed knowledge organiser that covers the subject knowledge required , meaning they can be used without a textbook or for revision.
Worried about getting through the mass of content for the new AQA GCSE? This booklet covers the energy supply option of the resource management unit. Issued as flipped learning the students use the green revision guide to cover the content before the lessons are taught. This frees up time to cover concepts and ideas secure in the knowledge that the basic content has been covered. The subject specific vocabulary required is also included. Questions have been added to test understanding but the basic approach is a straightforward template for the students to produce notes on the key content. Also useful for revision. PDF version included for easy distribution and full colour, fully editable power-point version (formatted for A4 photocopying).
This bundle contains all three knowledge organisers covering the case studies of Rio, Mumbai and Lagos. Useful if unsure of which one to cover and when planning to combine with your Economic World country case study. All follow the same format and cover with the information required by the syllabus. Excellent as revision resources. Differentiated with 2 versions of each included, making six in total. All are completely editable.
A complete lesson, no other resources are necessary, as a Knowledge Organiser is included. Video clips are used to illustrate the different management approaches. Answer keys are included to ensure live feedback can be given. 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.