
Explore daily life inside Brazil’s largest favela with this engaging and accessible lesson.
This resource introduces students to the realities of living in Rocinha, covering both the challenges and opportunities of favela life. It includes a fully editable PowerPoint presentation with basic images (which can be swapped out for your own), along with printable worksheets such as photo analysis, map annotation, and a diary-writing task to build empathy and understanding. Ideal for KS3 geography or global development units, this lesson helps pupils think critically about inequality, community, and urban living.
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Brazil unit of work with Booklet
Brazil Unit – Student Booklet (KS3 Geography) Complete Brazil Unit – 6 Lessons + Student Booklet (KS3 Geography) Bring Brazil to life in your classroom with this complete, fully resourced KS3 Geography unit! This engaging six-lesson package explores key geographical themes through the lens of Brazil – from rainforest biomes and deforestation to rural-urban migration and life in Rio’s favelas. Each lesson includes clear learning objectives, interactive tasks, differentiated activities, and opportunities for map skills, critical thinking, and extended writing. The included student booklet perfectly matches the lessons and provides lined space for answers, research tasks, and creative work – ideal for classwork, homework, or revision. 📚 What’s Included: 6 fully editable PowerPoint lessons: Where is Brazil? Life in the Tropical Rainforest Deforestation in the Amazon Rural to Urban Migration Life in a Favela Improving Life in Favelas A matching, editable student booklet (Word format) Printable maps, diagrams, and structured tasks Debate prompts, comprehension questions, and empathy writing ✅ Perfect for: KS3 Geography (Years 7–9) Urbanisation, development, and global ecosystems units Cover lessons, homework packs, and assessment preparation Fully editable. No planning required. Just download and teach!
Brazil
Engaging 6-lesson scheme on Brazil, packed with activities and fully editable resources. This complete unit explores Brazil’s location, biomes, the Amazon rainforest, rural-to-urban migration, life in favelas, and urban improvement strategies. Each lesson includes a clear PowerPoint, printable worksheets, and tasks such as debates, diary writing, map skills, card sorts, and visual activities. Ideal for KS3 Geography, the unit builds locational knowledge, empathy, and evaluation skills, with plenty of opportunities for stretch and support. All materials are ready to use but can be easily adapted to suit your class.​
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