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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.

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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.
AQA 9-1  Climate Change Revision Guide Companion.
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AQA 9-1 Climate Change Revision Guide Companion.

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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.
AQA 9-1 Case Study Nigeria : The Wider Political, social, cultural and environmental Context.
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AQA 9-1 Case Study Nigeria : The Wider Political, social, cultural and environmental Context.

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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.
AQA 9-1 Case Study Nigeria Introduction : Location and Importance
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AQA 9-1 Case Study Nigeria Introduction : Location and Importance

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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.
AQA 9-1 Case Study Nigeria : Changing Economic Structure
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AQA 9-1 Case Study Nigeria : Changing Economic Structure

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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.
GCSE AQA 9-1 The Distribution of Earthquakes and Volcanoes.
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GCSE AQA 9-1 The Distribution of Earthquakes and Volcanoes.

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A complete lesson with a 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. Students are provided with a structured task to develop the skill of describing a distribution. Scaffolded worksheets are included to allow for plenty of deliberate practice. 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.
GCSE AQA 9-1 : The Challenge of Natural Hazard -The Distribution, Cause and Structure of Hurricanes.
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GCSE AQA 9-1 : The Challenge of Natural Hazard -The Distribution, Cause and Structure of Hurricanes.

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A fully resourced lesson that covers the introduction to hurricanes as weather hazards. Differentiated objectives are linked to the new 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.
The Growth of China
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The Growth of China

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A series of three self contained worksheets that deal with the global shift of manufacturing. They all have resource material and a past GCSE exam question included. They are based on the AQA A Syllabus, Globalisation Unit. They could be adapted to other syllabi, as the concepts are quite generic. Useful as AFL and exam question practice but would also work well as cover resources.
GCSE AQA 9-1 Weather Hazards-Hurricane Katrina - Cause, effects and responses.
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GCSE AQA 9-1 Weather Hazards-Hurricane Katrina - Cause, effects and responses.

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A fully resourced lesson that covers the cause, effects and responses to a specific hurricane. Hurricane Katrina makes a great example as the responses were criticised by many. This makes it ideal for evaluation questions. The Power-point has differentiated objectives linked to numerical GCSE grades. 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. This can be completed as a single lesson with a straightforward case study template but with all the questions and resources there is plenty of material for 2 lessons and homework activities.
Limestone Landscapes.
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Limestone Landscapes.

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A series of standalone worksheets that cover the key landforms and processes associated with limestone landscapes. The process of carbonation is covered as well as limestone pavements and the main underground features. Sheets are no frills black and white so easy to photocopy. Each resource acts as a standalone activity so very easy to fit into existing lesson plans.
The Challenge of Natural Hazards Hurricanes  AQA GCSE 9-1. Bundle.
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The Challenge of Natural Hazards Hurricanes AQA GCSE 9-1. Bundle.

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Comprehensively covers the content and assessment demands of the AQA 9-1 Geography GCSE. A combination of five complete lessons and associated resources. Lessons cover the distribution, cause, development, structure, effects, responses and risk reduction of tropical storms. Two examples , Katrina and Haiyan are included, allowing for an element of choice. Written for the AQA 9-1 syllabus but suitable for all exam boards.
GCSE-AQA 9-1: Hurricane Katrina - Diamond 9 Activity-primary-secondary effects- assess.
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GCSE-AQA 9-1: Hurricane Katrina - Diamond 9 Activity-primary-secondary effects- assess.

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GCSE Courses are now demanding that students discuss, evaluate and reach informed decisions, rather than just learning their case studies well. This activity encourages higher order thinking as well as collaborative skills. Three sets of cards are included: the standard 9 statements, a set of 9 photos that illustrate the statements and a set with just the headings. This allows for a variety of approaches to be adopted. The resource also includes teacher notes suggesting how the activities can be used. The Second part of the lesson then develops into an AFL activity with students guided to attempt a 9 mark question.
GCSE 9-1  Coasts: The Formation of cliffs, wave cut platforms and stacks.
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GCSE 9-1 Coasts: The Formation of cliffs, wave cut platforms and stacks.

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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.
The Structure of the Earth. Complete Lesson and Supporting Materials.
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The Structure of the Earth. Complete Lesson and Supporting Materials.

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A complete lesson with activity sheets designed for KS3 but suitable for KS4, that include identifying the inner core, outer core, mantle and crust. Convection currents are then covered before the last activity moves onto the differences between continental and oceanic crust. Suitable for Geography tectonic units as well as science courses.
Cause of the 1980 Mount St Helens Eruption.
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Cause of the 1980 Mount St Helens Eruption.

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A series of three self contained worksheets that cover: 1. The cause of volcanoes at a destructive plate margin. 2. The cause of volcanoes in the cascade range. 3. The specific cause of the 1980 eruption. Suitable for KS3 and GCSE.
GCSE AQA 9-1: Weather Hazards-Extreme UK Event-Flooding- The Somerset Levels .
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GCSE AQA 9-1: Weather Hazards-Extreme UK Event-Flooding- The Somerset Levels .

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A fully resourced lesson that covers the cause, effects and responses to 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. A Knowledge Organiser is included, along with video links meaning no other resources are needed. Students can produce an icon based A4 summary or a as an A4 table - both of these are digital and therefore can be completed remotely. Updated February 2025 video links including the 50 minute documentary on the floods have been checked and are working fine. You will need access to Youtube to play them.
AQA GCSE 9-1: Weather Hazards: Hurricane Katrina- Evaluating  the responses.
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AQA GCSE 9-1: Weather Hazards: Hurricane Katrina- Evaluating the responses.

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A fully resourced lesson that covers the effects and responses to a specific hurricane. Designed for the demands of the 9-1 GCSE. Hurricane Katrina makes a great example as the responses were criticised by many. The Power-point has differentiated objectives linked to the new 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 main activity takes an evaluation exam question and encourages students to focus on what is required to work beyond Level 7. No other resources are needed.
The Full Katrina - Weather Hazards-Tropical Storms. Bundle.
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The Full Katrina - Weather Hazards-Tropical Storms. Bundle.

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Four complete lessons comprehensively cover the content of the new AQA 9-1 GCSE. These resources use Hurricane Katrina to cover the distribution, formation, effects and responses to hurricanes as weather hazards. A wide range of activities and materials are included to allow you to move away from ‘textbook based’ lessons. Designed for the AQA 9-1 GCSE Course. Revision and vocabulary resources also included.
AQA GCSE 9-1 Revision : Desert Ecosystem Case Study - Knowledge Organiser and Revision Summary.
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AQA GCSE 9-1 Revision : Desert Ecosystem Case Study - Knowledge Organiser and Revision Summary.

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This resource consists of a series of concise summaries that cover the content required for desert ecosystem case study of the new AQA Course. Easily editable they can simply be stuck in books or used as a revision resource. The case study can easily be altered but uses the one in the CGP Revision Guide - The Sahara. The subject specific vocabulary is also included and these form useful glossaries for the students. Included: 1. Subject Specific Vocabulary Sheet - Ecosystems 2. Subject Specific Vocabulary Sheet - Hot Deserts 3. Knowledge Organiser - Distribution, Structure, Soils and Adaptations. 4. Knowledge Organiser - Opportunities and Limitations of Developing the Sahara Desert. 5. Knowledge organiser - Desertification - Causes and Responses.