This lesson looks at life in Brazil's favelas. I also asked a colleague to dress up as a slum dweller to help liven this up (I did let the students know it was a huge stereotype!) http://lessongems.com/flips/777265815708

This is designed as the first lesson in the AQA A specification topic 'Change in urban environments'. It introduces urbanisation and its causes.

This lessons compares the Burgess and Hoyt models.

Tailored to AQA Geography A specification Headlands and bays Wave cut notch Wave cut platform Crack, cave, arch, stack, stump

This is tailored to the AQA Geography A specification.

This lesson looks at causes of CBD decline and Birmingham and what has been done to revitalise the area. Printing is required for the carousel.

This is the second in a set of lessons in a country on Brazil. It gets students mapping the countries of Brazil.

Looks at the housing shortage in the UK and asks students to suggest solutions. They then apply understand of green vs brownfield sites to a past paper question.

Looks at these two issues in Birmingham. Uses AQA past paper questions to test learning on each.

This lesson is designed for year 8 students. It introduces the UK population data, including historical and projected trends, then part 2 focuses on why the population is unevenly distributed (sparse vs. dense areas). The task on locating the top 10 cities is largely for interest and if there’s time!

Erosion, Deposition and Transportation Ideal for AQA Geography A

A GCSE lesson on movement of people within the UK and how the government respond.

This lesson focuses on megacities and contrasting the growth pattern in MEDC and LEDC cities.

A lesson designed for year 8 at the end of a scheme on coasts. They compare the impacts of flooding on an MEDC vs. LEDC via a class debate.

A KS3 lesson on the causes, extent and impacts of deforestation.

This is the first lesson in a year 8 country study on Brazil.

Looks at rebranding inner city areas, including sink estates in Peckham.

This is a KS3 lesson on plant and animal adaptation to the desert.

This lesson looks at housing issues facing Birmingham and solutions to them.