
KS3 Geography Lesson: Introduction to the Middle East – Location, Physical Geography & Climate
This ready-to-teach lesson introduces KS3 students to the Middle East through a range of engaging and accessible activities. Pupils will explore the location of the region using maps, identify and label key countries, and colour-code major physical features such as deserts, rivers, and mountain ranges. The lesson includes a clear step-by-step guide to describing location using the C.L.O.C.C. framework (Country, Latitude, Oceans, Countries nearby, Compass direction), with writing scaffolds to support all learners. Students will also interpret and draw a climate graph using real data, reinforcing geographical skills. Perfect for a one-off lesson or the start of a wider unit, this resource supports map skills, locational knowledge, and climate understanding — all aligned with the KS3 Geography curriculum.
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