
A step-by-step, direct instruction-style lesson on coasts for KS2 to KS3 learners. Covers erosion, deposition, landforms, and coastal management with diagrams, animations, recap tasks, and key vocabulary.
Description
Bring coastal geography to life with this clear, scaffolded Direct Instruction PowerPoint, designed for KS2 to KS3. This resource builds foundational knowledge of coastal processes, landforms, and human impact perfect for Geography mastery, revision, or whole-class explanation.
Ideal for building fluency in key concepts like erosion, deposition, and weathering, the resource also integrates climate change, flooding, and sustainability. Suitable for mixed-ability classrooms and includes teacher prompts, recap slides, and visual aids.
What’s Included
14 slide PowerPoint with step-by-step explanations
explanation of erosional landforms (cliffs, arches, stacks)
Explanation of longshore drift and wave action
Embedded questions and ‘cold call’ checks
Starter and plenary review slides
Editable word bank of key vocabulary
Bonus: Slide linking to Climate Change, WorldOceansDay, and Flooding
Topics Covered
What is a coast?
Understanding Our Coasts
Erosional Landforms: From Cliffs to Stumps
Coastal Processes: Wave Action and Longshore Drift
Climate Change and Coastal Impacts
Coastal Management
Human Uses of Coastal Areas
Depositional Features
Who It’s For
KS2 KS3
Year 7: recap or foundation topic in Geography
Cover lessons, SEND-friendly Geography, or revision sessions
Homeschooling or cross-curricular environmental learning
FAQs
Q: Is this suitable for Year 6?
A: Yes it’s designed to support pupils transitioning to KS3 Geography, using simple language with high-challenge content.
Q: Does it cover key coastal processes?
A: Yes erosion, deposition, transportation, and management are all included.
Q: Are there tasks included?
A: Yes the PowerPoint includes review questions, vocabulary recall, and discussion prompts.
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