Each lesson is 2-3 hrs long
Printing is in one document that can be printed as a booklet or separately by page as worksheets
Print in colour
Lesson 1: Development indicators
Lesson 2: Limitations of economic and social measures
L1 and 2 = Combined workbook
Lesson 3: DTM
Includes gap fills and activities
Recommend lots of whiteboard quizzing to show understanding of the model
Includes key terms for L4
Lesson 4: Causes of uneven development
This requires deeper thinking skills on each and may take longer to complete this lesson. Challenge questions on each slide. Recommend printing in A3 for all thoughts and corrections.
Lesson 5: Consequences of uneven development
Lots of questions and challenge included
Lesson 6: Strategies to close the development gap
Includes tables to fill out in good structures and questions
Lesson 7: Tourism in Kenya
Lots of charts and images to fill out, as well as summarised information
Each lesson is 2-3 hrs long
Printing is in one document that can be printed as a booklet or separately by page as worksheets
Print in colour
Lesson 1: Development indicators
Lesson 2: Limitations of economic and social measures
L1 and 2 = Combined workbook
Lesson 3: DTM
Includes gap fills and activities
Recommend lots of whiteboard quizzing to show understanding of the model
Includes key terms for L4
Lesson 4: Causes of uneven development
This requires deeper thinking skills on each and may take longer to complete this lesson. Challenge questions on each slide. Recommend printing in A3 for all thoughts and corrections.
Lesson 5: Consequences of uneven development
Lots of questions and challenge included
Lesson 6: Strategies to close the development gap
Includes tables to fill out in good structures and questions
Lesson 7: Tourism in Kenya
Lots of charts and images to fill out, as well as summarised information
Each lesson is 2-3 hrs long
Printing is in one document that can be printed as a booklet or separately by page as worksheets
Print in colour
Lesson 1: Development indicators
Lesson 2: Limitations of economic and social measures
L1 and 2 = Combined workbook
Lesson 3: DTM
Includes gap fills and activities
Recommend lots of whiteboard quizzing to show understanding of the model
Includes key terms for L4
Lesson 4: Causes of uneven development
This requires deeper thinking skills on each and may take longer to complete this lesson. Challenge questions on each slide. Recommend printing in A3 for all thoughts and corrections.
Lesson 5: Consequences of uneven development
Lots of questions and challenge included
Lesson 6: Strategies to close the development gap
Includes tables to fill out in good structures and questions
Lesson 7: Tourism in Kenya
Lots of charts and images to fill out, as well as summarised information
Reading with students tracking and answering questions based on the reading (simple/ thinking/ prediction questions)
Then writing weekly summaries (this document)
Full book
Chapter by chapter summary (27 chapters)
Questions and answers
Simple comprehension questions
Deeper thinking questions
Opinion questions
Each lesson is 2-3 hrs long
Printing is in one document that can be printed as a booklet or separately by page as worksheets
Print in colour
Lesson 1: Development indicators
Lesson 2: Limitations of economic and social measures
L1 and 2 = Combined workbook
Lesson 3: DTM
Includes gap fills and activities
Recommend lots of whiteboard quizzing to show understanding of the model
Includes key terms for L4
Lesson 4: Causes of uneven development
This requires deeper thinking skills on each and may take longer to complete this lesson. Challenge questions on each slide. Recommend printing in A3 for all thoughts and corrections.
Lesson 5: Consequences of uneven development
Lots of questions and challenge included
Lesson 6: Strategies to close the development gap
Includes tables to fill out in good structures and questions
Lesson 7: Tourism in Kenya
Lots of charts and images to fill out, as well as summarised information
Each lesson is 2-3 hrs long
Printing is in one document that can be printed as a booklet or separately by page as worksheets
Print in colour
Lesson 1: Development indicators
Lesson 2: Limitations of economic and social measures
L1 and 2 = Combined workbook
Lesson 3: DTM
Includes gap fills and activities
Recommend lots of whiteboard quizzing to show understanding of the model
Includes key terms for L4
Lesson 4: Causes of uneven development
This requires deeper thinking skills on each and may take longer to complete this lesson. Challenge questions on each slide. Recommend printing in A3 for all thoughts and corrections.
Lesson 5: Consequences of uneven development
Lots of questions and challenge included
Lesson 6: Strategies to close the development gap
Includes tables to fill out in good structures and questions
Lesson 7: Tourism in Kenya
Lots of charts and images to fill out, as well as summarised information
Each lesson is 2-3 hrs long
Printing is in one document that can be printed as a booklet or separately by page as worksheets
Print in colour
Lesson 1: Development indicators
Lesson 2: Limitations of economic and social measures
L1 and 2 = Combined workbook
Lesson 3: DTM
Includes gap fills and activities
Recommend lots of whiteboard quizzing to show understanding of the model
Includes key terms for L4
Lesson 4: Causes of uneven development
This requires deeper thinking skills on each and may take longer to complete this lesson. Challenge questions on each slide. Recommend printing in A3 for all thoughts and corrections.
Lesson 5: Consequences of uneven development
Lots of questions and challenge included
Lesson 6: Strategies to close the development gap
Includes tables to fill out in good structures and questions
Lesson 7: Tourism in Kenya
Lots of charts and images to fill out, as well as summarised information
Update 2024: KS3, more creative, scaffolding, and materials added.
Lots of visuals
Poster task
Student examples included as ideas.
1hour lesson
Wheel of fortune sharing (built into PPT)
Lesson 7.1: Year 7, first class of climate change (causes)
Lesson plan (1 page bullet pointed each section)
Powerpoint (to follow with the powerpoint) - leaflet/ writing task
PPT has videos and built in timer to help you keep your time management.
Alter as needed.
BONUS: PowerPoint Name Wheel! AND built in timer. No need to exit the screen, go onto websites etc. Easily adaptable to your student names and time is adjustable.
2 PowerPoints. 1 for lower ability to have them critically think more and focus on tasks first.
Animal adaptations
Lots of images throughout as prompts
Video included
Pair discussion
Writing task with sentence starters
Leads into fun application task as a geographer…
Create your own animal (label with adaptations and why its needed)
There are limitations (numeracy included)
Students share their work (rewards/ votes)
Challenge at end (solo or competition or class)
Year 7 lesson, following UK English Curriculum
This is for lower ability class and/ or SEN. 2-3 hour lesson of materials.
5 page workbook (depending on ability of class at least 3 pages do not need to be printed). You can easily reduce pages if you adjust to smaller size font as it is set to size 14 and wider font for students dyslexia/ SEN friendly workbook. PowerPoint is also SEN friendly.
Starter: Multiple choice recall with a challenge
Quick AFL to assess whole class knowledge/ ability to see what needs to be addressed
Images
Definition
Dictionary
Lots of images
Engaging, funny, memorable video. Play about 1 minute.
Mind map: pros and cons
Colour coded or symbol coded
Definitions included
Questioning AFL
Identifying techniques used in writing
Word bank included
I do, we do, you model
Annotating writing
Possible challenge (depending on ability of students)
Questioning AFL
Comprehension question
Quick AFL to assess whole class knowledge/ ability to see what needs to be addressed
Images
IHADAFOREST techniques
Includes definitions and examples
A space next to each with student’s own sentence based on your writing
Easily adjustable to higher levels by changing the number of techniques the students do.
Table format
Persuasive writing template
Colour coded
Challenge included
Good example writing which can guide them (opposites)
1 page of materials for scaffolding (in the workbook)
24 word bank table format to help with spelling, adjectives, words associated, and connectives.
10 sentence starters bullet pointed
Success Criterion included (5 marks) in a clipboard image
After the draft, you may want to add in new/ other techniques to expand on their drafts, before writing a final version in their books, project, display, role play, etc.
An impact of climate change - focus on biodiversity
Starter - definition of words. challenge included
Green pen - add to answers
Point left/ right for correct answers (AFL)
Students read intentions
Students read the maps (write a sentence) - sentence starter on whiteboard
Students read endangered line (understading - why?)
Mind map reasons - do a few examples and add on board first
Green pen add 3 more ideas
Key term conservation
Break down the word - bio / diversity = diverse stem (on white board)
Breakdown sustainable
Students to write down if they don’t know the words
Differentiated reading (3 versions to make it easier for teacher to split them)
Highlighting, writing ideas, challenges
Create a poster or fact file (depending on time)
success criterion - emphasise there is no marks for pretty work - to do it after the writing
challenge
e.g. my year 8s wrote half a page of information (mixed ability) for fact files
e.g. my year 9s wanted to do more drawings (mixed ability) so their work varied but they were really into it and would need more time.
Feedback to class (table or notes - they were much faster with just making notes) - chose 1 per animal - visualiser for recognition and rewards
Plenary - which one to save? Hands up voting.
Learning outcomes:
Define the term NEE and give examples.
Rank and justify the improvements you would make to an LIC.
Investigate an African NEE country.
Each time you do one, you refer back to it via AFL with students
Strong focus on command words as these will be in exam questions (for young or older students to be aware of the meaning of these)
Scenario based thinking on own.
Pair work on same scenario but having to agree on one decision together.
Feedback to class
Learning Social/ Economic/ Environmental/ Political. Questions/ prompts per section to help students answer or categorise properly. Do an example together. Model it (especially if they are younger or have needs, otherwise it is already displayed on board)
Students read information and put them into the correct categories (10 minutes). AFL and check whole room progress. I added additional 3 minutes with their goal to have one thing per box as 2-3 boxes were mainly done. Challenge included if needed.
Random sharing. Depending on your student you can allow them to share any box, or you choose a box (but lower ability/ SEND may not have the box you want).
Plenary for students to recheck the intentions and discuss if they met them. This shows their progress and understanding.
Handouts available. SEEP in colour or black and white. Information sheet in colour, and shared handouts to have them exposed to graphs, tables and maps, and to help their partner as the task may be difficult for some.
Assessment
Challenges included
Peer assessing
Show progress before and after.
4 marker question (to assist with end of unit assessment)
When finished, students to keep their books nice and presented etc.
Video
List 10 facts
Plenary discussion
Later:
Teacher mark and award marks, checks through books (every few weeks) - rewards for consistent effort, presentation etc, recognition of students within books, and in class next lesson.
e.g. postcards home for good work and special stamps, okay work stickers, improvements needed nothing (all is based on student’s progress on their ability)
Spelling test
Introduction (maps)
Adjectives about it
Video
Adjectives now
Discussion about perception - address all the misconceptions
Describe location (gapfill) and challenges
Images and guessing if it’s in the area or not - discussion and address misconceptions again after
Video
Development indicators
Atlas use - engaging and exploring for students (assist if needed e.g. page number after a while)
Fill in the table (challenges included)
Time limit and show answers - address misconceptions
Compare it to UK. Example on board (gapfill). Lower ability can use board example with gapfill. Higher ability can make their own.
Plenary, which statement is a lie. AFL fingers.