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Geography teaching resources for KS2, KS3, KS4 and KS5. Worksheets and resources are mostly all contained within the lesson powerpoints for convenience.

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Geography teaching resources for KS2, KS3, KS4 and KS5. Worksheets and resources are mostly all contained within the lesson powerpoints for convenience.
Fashion's dirty secrets - the problem of waste in the  fashion industry, sweat shops & child labour
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Fashion's dirty secrets - the problem of waste in the fashion industry, sweat shops & child labour

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An extended powerpoint that includes a large range of activities all to do with exploring the problem of the fashion industry, based around the recent BBC documentary ‘Fashion’s Dirty Secrets’. Activities can be taken from it to make 1-2 lessons, or if watching the documentary, it could be used as a mini scheme of work. Contents: Video - slides and worksheet to accompany the documentary ‘Fashion’s Dirty Secrets’; Impacts – a statement sorting activity around the environmental, social and economic impacts of the fashion industry Glossary activity - key words and terminology from the documentary Persuasive writing activity – persuading an MP to act on the fashion industry Mapping fashion activity – plotting the areas affected by the fashion industry Bar chart activity – plotting the world’s biggest textile exporters Role play activity – looking at each person’s opinion from all aspects of the fashion industry Campaign – create and design a new item of clothing that is ecofriendly Sweatshops – a series of activities based around another controversial aspect of the fashion industry: sweatshops and child labour
Fossil fuels (oil and coal)
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Fossil fuels (oil and coal)

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KS3 Lesson covers the formation of coal and oil and includes a storyboard task with a peer assessed marking activity All resources included within the ppt
TNCs and oil (Shell) in Nigeria
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TNCs and oil (Shell) in Nigeria

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Lesson covers the location of oil in Nigeria and the pros and cons of having companies such as Shell and Unilever investing in infrastructure Activities include describing locations from a map, analysing pros and cons, and exam practice All resources included within the ppt
Coastal landforms of erosion - headlands, bays, cave, arch, stack, stump, wave-cut notch & platforms
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Coastal landforms of erosion - headlands, bays, cave, arch, stack, stump, wave-cut notch & platforms

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A fully comprehensive lesson that covers all the key landforms of erosion with an accompanying worksheet for students to complete as the lesson progresses. This makes it easy and quick to cover all the landforms and students have a detailed A3 sheet from which to revise at the end. Learning is consolidated with a fun and interactive stop animation activity at the end (playdoh or whiteboards and cameras required).
Reducing the development gap
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Reducing the development gap

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Lesson covers different strategies to close the development gap, e.g. aid, investment, fairtrade. Activities include instructions for student presentations and a final analysis/discussion task All resources (apart from textbooks) included within the ppt
Solar energy / Solar power
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Solar energy / Solar power

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Lesson covers what solar energy is, how it works, and where the best location for solar power is. Activities and worksheets included within the ppt.
Ecotourism : positives, negatives & design your own ecolodge task - WHOLE LESSON (KS3/KS4 suitable)
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Ecotourism : positives, negatives & design your own ecolodge task - WHOLE LESSON (KS3/KS4 suitable)

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A detailed lesson that explores the meaning of ecotourism and how it can help communities. Lesson includes: A starter on the meaning of ecotourism A comparison task looking at mass tourism vs ecotourism A comprehension task on a real Amazon eco-lodge (info and worksheet both provided) A design-your-own ecolodge task, including success criteria A final task which questions some of the negatives of ecotourism All resources and worksheets are included within the powerpoint.
Global energy supply and demand
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Global energy supply and demand

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KS4 Lesson covers energy key terms, patterns of supply and demand, factors affecting energy security, exam practice All resources contained within the lesson ppt
A Level: Coastal Management beyond the UK (Sundarbans, Bangladesh); resilience/mitigation/adaptation
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A Level: Coastal Management beyond the UK (Sundarbans, Bangladesh); resilience/mitigation/adaptation

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Fully resourced and comprehensive case study lesson Includes the location of Bangladesh and why it is sop at risk of flooding Video link to an excellent documentary about flooding and cyclones Detailed slides about the characteristics, challenges and opportunities of living in the Sundarbans Strategies to be resilient, mitigate and adapt to flooding and climate change All resources, worksheets and activities are included within the ppt
Drowning in plastic - lesson activities (Geography in the News)
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Drowning in plastic - lesson activities (Geography in the News)

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A powerpoint that includes a wide variety of activities to do with thinking about our plastic usage and how we can reduce it. The first activity is based on the BBC’s recent documentary ‘Drowning in plastic’. The other activities are based on reading and analysing text, persuasive writing, plotting plastic waste on a map, drawing a bar chart of biodegrade times, and role plays and creative activities to do with designing new purposes for plastic bottles. All resources and worksheets are included within the ppt. Resources created by The Planet Press, a teacher-written blog that encourages students to keep up to date with world environmental news
Coastal landforms of deposition: beaches (sandy and shingle) and sand dune succession (psammosere)
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Coastal landforms of deposition: beaches (sandy and shingle) and sand dune succession (psammosere)

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A fully resourced lesson that covers: • different types of beaches and their characteristics • definition of succession and the succession of a sand dune system (psammosere) • Powerpoint includes colourful images, diagrams and useful video links, and includes a clear worksheet that students can complete throughout the lesson and create a final resource that is easy to revise from.
A Level Natural Hazards case study summary revision booklet (AQA)
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A Level Natural Hazards case study summary revision booklet (AQA)

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KS5 but can be adapted for KS4 use. Based around physical geography case studies on the AQA spec Contains blank sheets for students to fill in to consolidate their learning Case studies include: Carlisle floods Amazon rainforest Holderness Coast Bangladesh Eyjafjallajokull eruption Haiti Christchurch Hurricane Sandy Typhoon Haiyan Black Saturday, Australia Los Angeles Japan tsunami
Measuring the weather
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Measuring the weather

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KS3 Describes instruments for measuring the weather (thermometer, rain gauge, wind vane, barometer etc) Scavenger hunt activity Beaufort scale activity Homework and plenary Activities and sheets included within the powerpoint