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Ready-to-go lessons for Geography at IGCSE and A-Level PLUS resources for KS3 History

Ready-to-go lessons for Geography at IGCSE and A-Level PLUS resources for KS3 History
Global Interdependence - The Life Cycle Model of Tourism
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Global Interdependence - The Life Cycle Model of Tourism

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I used this PPT in an A-Level Geography class studying the Advanced Human Geography Topic of Global Interdependence. This lesson focussed on the Life Cycle Model of Tourism. PPT includes: syllabus links (13.3) definition for Carrying Capacity (in relation to tourism) a diagram of the Life Cycle Model of Tourism and brief introduction of the model each stage of the model explained - exploration, involvement, development, consolidation, stagnation and the possible variations in the final phase Blackpool case study example, showing how this location went through the different stages of the model the positives and negatives of the model the final slide has a past exam question task. The content of this PPT could be used to generate task sheets etc. This easily filled a 60 minute lesson.
Influence of Climate on Weathering - Rocks and Weathering. A-Level
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Influence of Climate on Weathering - Rocks and Weathering. A-Level

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18 Slide PPT covering the following: Explanation using examples showing how weathering differs according to latitude. Examples include polar and sub-polar weathering, humid/temperate area weathering, arid area weathering, tropical area weathering Peltier model diagram Last slide has a textbook task (scan of textbook page included). Enough material here for 1 lesson.
Problems with Urban Growth
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Problems with Urban Growth

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Pack includes a 20 slide PPT which covers the problems associated with urban growth, as part of the Urban Settlements topic (1.6) as part of the IGCSE Population and Settlement theme. PPT includes an explanation of: air pollution noise pollution water pollution light pollution inequality housing problems brownfield sites The final slide has questions based on a Seoul case study, and the relevant textbook information page is included. A ready-made lesson! Good to go!
Types of Flow - Laminar, Turbulent, Helicoidal
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Types of Flow - Laminar, Turbulent, Helicoidal

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19 Slide PPT covering the main flow types in rivers: Laminar Turbulent Helicoidal PPT includes written explanation, diagrams of each type of flow. Helicoidal explanation includes details around meander, pool and riffle formation. The last slide includes a written task that can be answered using the information in the presentation. I used this in an AS level class studying the Hydrology and Geomorphology topic. Easy 40 minute lesson.
Coral Reef Management & Conservation - Fiji Case Study
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Coral Reef Management & Conservation - Fiji Case Study

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Glossy 34 slide PPT covering the topic area of why coral reefs are important, and the steps that can be taken to manage/conserve them. PPT detailed breakdown: Coral reef management (combat global warming, reduce local threats, government assistance) Fiji cast study - Fiji facts, why reefs are important (tourism, fishing, coastal protection, human and natural causes of reef damage) Fiji resort example of local coral reef management and protection. Last slide includes a research question - and the required textbook resource is included in this pack. PPT is eyecatching and makes use of photographs and maps to enhance the presentation. The content of the PPT could be used to generate work/tasksheets etc. I used this in a A Level class studying the Coastal Environment topic. This could also be used in an IGCSE class studying coasts.
Coral Reefs - Importance and Threats.
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Coral Reefs - Importance and Threats.

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24 slide PPT, covering the following content: Why are coral reefs important? (seafood, tourism, coastal protection) Threats to coral reefs (enhanced global warming, pollution, and physical damage). last slide includes a discussion question based on a past paper exam question. This could be used as a class discussion, or for a student written response task. PPT is glossy, colourful and eyecatching. It includes photographs and maps. The content of the PPT could easily be used to generate task sheets, work sheets etc. I used this in an A-Level class studying the Coastal Environments. This PPT could also be used for an IGCSE class studying coasts.
Climate Graphs and the Wind Rose
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Climate Graphs and the Wind Rose

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Pack includes a 14 slide PPT covering the basics of Climate Graphs and Wind Roses. Two task sheets are included Task Sheet #1 - Questions based on a diagram of Wind Rose Task Sheet #2 - Questions based on a comparison of two climate graphs PPT includes: key word definitions: Weather and climate climate graph labeled examples tutorial in how to describe a climate graph diagram displaying and explaining the parts of a wind rose
Coastal Environments - Transportation and Deposition
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Coastal Environments - Transportation and Deposition

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53-Slide PPT covering the Transportation and Deposition processes. PPT includes: key word definitions detailed explanation of Longshore Drfit, including written explanation, annotated diagrams, photographs and a video explanation and photo examples and satelite images of the landforms that are created by longshore drift: spits (simple and compound) sand bars, and tombolo’s (including cuspate tombolos) a note on the role of wave refraction in the creation of tomobolos Task sheet included has example past paper questions. I used this for an A-Level class studying the Coastal Environment topic. A lot of this material could be adapted for an IGCSE class as well. There is plenty of material here to use as a basis to generate more task sheets, assignments etc.
Population Structure & Age/Sex Diagrams
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Population Structure & Age/Sex Diagrams

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Wide ranging 32-slide PPT resource covering Population Structure: Age/Sex diagrams. I used this for an A-Level clas studying the Population core topic. The material here could also be adapted for an IGCSE class. The PPT includes the following information: definition of key term: LIC/LEDC, MIC/MEDC various examples of Age/Sex diagrams from countries with a ranging level of development. analysis of an Age/Sex diagram from London, with explanations of the shape of the diagram studying the young dependents, elderly dependents and economically active parts of the diagrams and the trends that are evident. comparison of Age/Sex diagrams from countries that are at different stages of the Demographic Transition Model annotated diagram of LEDC Age/Sex diagrams annotated diagrams of MEDC Age/Sex diagrams example Age/Sex diagrams showing countries with slow/stable growth, and negative/declining growth Population Dependency Ratio - explanation and examples High dependent population - explanation and examples Youthful population - explanation and examples Sex ratio - explanation and examples Task sheet includes 5 questions that the students can answer using information from the PPT
Population and Settlement: Population Structure
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Population and Settlement: Population Structure

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Package includes a 19 slide PPT covering: Analysis and comparison of population pyramids for LEDCs and MEDCs Explanation of Birth rate and Death rate trends in LEDCs Analysis of Birth rate and Death rate trends in MEDCs Description of dependent population Analysis of the advantages, disadvantages and solutions to youthful and aging populations. Package includes a 5 page research assignment, that can be completed using information from the PPT. Enough material for 2 lessons. Perfect for IGCSE, could also be adapted for A-Level.
Overpopulation, Underpopulation, Optimum Population - A Level Geography
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Overpopulation, Underpopulation, Optimum Population - A Level Geography

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22 slide PPT covering overpopulation, underpopulation, optimum population including case studies. I used this for an A-Level Geography class studying the Population Core Human Geography topic. Detailed breakdown of the PPT: Definition of key words: overpopulation, underpopulation, optimum population, population policies Bangladesh case study, an overpopulation country. Case study includes embedded video, maps, background information about the country, and information about the causes and impacts of overpopulation. Australia case study, an underpopulation country. Case study includes embedded video, maps, background information about the country, and info about the causes and impacts of underpopulation there. Pack includes a task sheet which students can complete using information from the PPT. This comfortably filled a 60 minute lesson.
Population Density and Distibution
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Population Density and Distibution

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Pack includes a 26 slide PPT and two task sheets. PPT in detail includes: Definitions of key words Population distribution explananion using maps from Australia, China and the world. Population density explanation, including a link to an interactive world map, graph chart showing countries with a high population density, table showing variations in population density Mini case study on Shanghai, a densely population city Mini case study on Greenland, a sparcely populated area Charts showing factors that influence population density and distribution, positive and negative things. Pack includes 2 task sheets that can be completed using information from the PPT. Enough material here for 2-3 lessons. I used this with an ICGCE class studying 1.4 Population Density and Distribution.
Rivers: Managing the Impacts of Floods. Hard and Soft Engineering
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Rivers: Managing the Impacts of Floods. Hard and Soft Engineering

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Pack includes a 19-slide PPT outlining the methods that can be used to minimise the impacts of river flooding. I used this in a IGCSE lesson as part of the Rivers topic, and it could also be adapted to use in an A-Level class studying Hydrology and Fluvial Geomorphology. PPT breakdown: key word definitions explanation of why people chose to live near rivers hard engineering flood management methods: dams, reservoir, levees, embankments, channelization. Slides includes explanations and photographs soft engineering flood management strategies: zoning, warning systems. slides include strengths and weaknesses of each approach Pack includes Case study tasks, and the required textbook pages are included. Pack also includes a 12 question True/False quiz that would be a useful plenary or a starter for a subsequent lesson.
Food Shortages - Food Production Topic
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Food Shortages - Food Production Topic

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This is fully contained IGCSE lesson on Food Shortages, as part of the Food Production theme (3.2) Pack includes a 28 slide PPT covering these areas: areas of world hunger indicated on a world map pictorial display of natural hazards that can contribute to food shortages: drought, pests, natural hazards, disease human factors that can cause food shortages impacts of food shortages possible solutions: Green Revolution, Food Aid, United Nations Environment program. The last 2 slides have creative/research task options for the students.
Hydrographs - A-Level/IGCSE Geography
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Hydrographs - A-Level/IGCSE Geography

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Pack includes a 21 slide PPT which has the following: Annual hydrograph analysis based on annotated example Flood hydrograph analysis using annotated example Numerous labelled examples of different types of hydrographs Step-by-step slides showing how a hydrograph is constructed Definitions of key terms, including rising limb, lag time, baseflow etc. There is a task on Slide 9 based on a textbook task, and the relevant textbook pages are included in this pack. I have also included an extra task sheet with questions based on the factors that can influence the shape of a hydrograph. I have included textbook resources to help the students complete this task. I used this for an A-Level class, and also an IGCSE class.
Physical Weathering
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Physical Weathering

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Pack includes a 30 slide PPT covering the following: key word defintions: scree, Felsenmeer, regolith weathering definition physical weathering definition freeze-thaw weathering explanation, using photographs and annotated diagrams, and the resultant land forms and features - scree, felsenmeer heating and cooling/thermal fracture explanation, definition and photographs and resultant landforms Pack includes a task booklet with questions that they students can apply their knowledge from the PPT to answer. I used this in an A-Level Geography class studying the Rocks and Weather core unit.
A-Level Geography. Rocks and Weathering - Hot Spots
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A-Level Geography. Rocks and Weathering - Hot Spots

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I used these materials to teach a lesson to an AS Geography class studying hot spots as part of the Rocks and Weathering Core Physical Geography topic. The pack includes an 18 slide PPT which includes the following: definition/explanation of hot spots diagram illustrating the formation of a hot spot and the resultant landforms maps and diagrams showing the Hawaiian islands hot spot example world map showing the location of hot spots map showing Pacific hot spot island chains Mini case study, Mauna Loa volcano, including new report, video and photographs The last slide of the PPT contains tasks for the students to do Task 1: textbook task (scan of textbook page is included) Task 2: Research task on the Iceland area. There is enough material here for 1-2 lessons.
Water. IGCSE Geography
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Water. IGCSE Geography

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I used this resource to teach a lesson on Water (3.6), as part of the Economic Development theme. Pack includes a 28 slide PPT. Details of what the PPT includes: definition of key terms: scarcity, aquifer visuals/statistics of current global clean water supply situation access to clean drinking water map explanation of how water use varies from LEDC to MEDC countries methods of water supply, explanation/photographs: dams, reservoirs, wells, boreholes, desalination plants, cloud seeding water scarcity, physical and economic explanation PPT includes two slides with tasks that the students can complete using information from the PPT.
Waterfalls - Upper Course Landforms
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Waterfalls - Upper Course Landforms

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PPT covering Waterfalls as an example of upper course river landforms. I have used this with A-level and IGCSE classes, and it always works well. PPT includes a sketch drawing task of the stages of waterfall formation.