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I am a Geography Teacher in London and aim to provide quality Geography resources that teachers can use and adapt for their lessons.
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I am a Geography Teacher in London and aim to provide quality Geography resources that teachers can use and adapt for their lessons.
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Rainforest Plant Adaptations Lesson
Full KS3 lesson on rainforest plant adaptations. Lesson includes starter, learning objectives and plenary and is designed to last around an hour of teaching time. All supporting worksheets provided - no further resources necessary.
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Rainforest Lesson Bundle
Bundle of 4 lessons on rainforests. Each lasts around an hour of teaching time and is aimed at KS3.
Introduction to Plate Tectonics Lesson - Structure of the Earth
Full KS3 lesson on the structure of the Earth designed as an introduction to plate tectonics. Lesson includes starter, learning objectives and plenary and will last around one hour of teaching time. All supporting worksheets included - no further resources required.
This lesson is part of a full unit of lessons on plate tectonics and natural hazards for KS3 which can be found on my shop.
Climate Change in the News Lesson
Full lesson on climate change in the news lasting around an hour. Lesson includes a starter, learning objectives and plenary and considers what students already know of climate change, how it portrayed in news media, and explores some evidence for climate change. All resources included - no further resources required.
Contemporary Climate Change Lesson
Full lesson on contemporary climate change lasting around an hour. Lesson includes a starter, learning objectives and plenary and looks at current trends in the climate, what evidence there is that the climate is changing, and how GIS data can help us understand climate change. All resources included - no further resources required.
The Greenhouse Effect Lesson
Full lesson on the greenhouse effect lasting around an hour. Lesson includes a starter, learning objectives and plenary and considers what the greenhouse effect is, how it works, and how humans are enhancing it. All resources included - no further resources required.
Geography in the News Lesson
Full KS3 lesson lasting around 1 hour looking at Geography in the News. The lesson considers this through the topic of population, and considers how the topic is reported, what students can inference and apply from their own knowledge to the news, and how to effectively draw out key points from the news. Includes starter task, lesson objectives and plenary. All worksheets provided - no further resources needed.
What is Aid Lesson
Full lesson on Aid lasting around an hour. Lesson includes a starter, learning objectives and plenary and considers what aid is, what the different types of aid are, and how aid can both help and hinder development
All worksheets included - no further resources required.
Mitigating Climate Change Lesson
Full lesson on the solutions to climate change focusing on mitigation, lasting around an hour. Lesson includes a starter, learning objectives and plenary and considers what mitigation is, what solution to climate change there are, focusing on renewable energy.
All resources included - no further resources required.
Adapting to Climate Change
Full lesson on adapting climate change, lasting around an hour. Lesson includes a starter, learning objectives and plenary and considers what adaptation is, what options for adapting to climate change in both urban and rural areas there are, and a report writing exercise.
All resources included - no further resources required.
Human Causes of Climate Change Worksheet
Complete worksheet designed for KS3 classes on the human causes of climate change. Worksheet includes a gap fill, interpretation of a pie chart, and practice analysing the relationship between two graphs. Perfect for use in any lesson on climate change.
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Hot Desert Lessons
Two full lessons on hot deserts for KS3/KS4 Geography.
Lesson 1 looks at where in the world hot deserts are located, what the climate is like in hot deserts through a climate graph, and how animals are adapted to the hot desert environment looking at a camel. Students finish the lesson by designing their own desert-adapted creature.
Lesson 2 looks at the challenges and opportunities of living in hot desert environments, and focuses on the Thar (India) and Mojave (USA) desert case studies.
Both lesson include a starter, several activities and plenary. All supporting worksheets provided - no additional resources needed.
Managing Cold Environments Lesson
Lesson on the management of cold environments for KS3/KS4 GCSE Geography.
Lesson looks at a range of different strategies to manage unique and fragile places like cold environments. The lesson considers the challenges faced managing these environments with a focus on Antarctica and the Antarctic Treaty.
Lesson includes starter, several activities and plenary and is designed to last around 1 hour. All supporting worksheets provided - no additional resources needed.
What is an Extreme Environment Lesson
Lesson on what makes and extreme environment for KS3/KS4 GCSE Geography.
Lesson looks at a range of physical and human environments that can be considered extreme and gets students to consider the characteristics that make them extreme.
Lesson includes starter, several activities and plenary and is designed to last around 1 hour. All supporting worksheets provided - no additional resources needed.
Threats to Cold Environments Lesson
Lesson on threats to cold environments for KS3/KS4 GCSE Geography. The Lesson looks at a range of threats to cold environments, but human and natural, before taking a deeper dive into the threat of global warming.
Lesson includes starter, several activities and plenary and is designed to last around 1 hour. All supporting worksheets provided - no additional resources needed.
Extreme Remote Environments Lesson
Lesson on extremely remote environments for KS3 Geography.
Lesson looks at remote environments including a map skills task on scale and distance. The lesson focuses on the case study of Tristan da Cunha and the challenges and opportunities of living in remote environments.
Lesson includes starter, several activities and plenary and is designed to last around 1 hour. All supporting worksheets provided - no additional resources needed.
Life in a Dictatorship Lesson - North Korea
Full lesson on life in dictatorships with a focus on North Korea. Lesson is planned to last around one hour and includes all worksheets - no additional resources needed.