geography foundation lesson

Welcome toGeography

Geography

is themost

visual

subject on the

Planet

Geography

is themost

varied

subject on the

Planet

Geography

is themost

vital

subject on the

Planet

Exp

ecta

tion

s

On Time

In Uniform

Equipped(with a pen)

Basic

Exp

ecta

tion

s

On Time

In Uniform

Equipped(with a pen)

Good

Quiet

Listening

TryingEverything

AskingQuestions

Responding to Feedback

Using Keywords

Exp

ecta

tion

s

On Time

In Uniform

Equipped(with a pen)

Hig

h

Quiet

Listening

TryingEverything

AskingQuestions

Responding to Feedback

Using Keywords

Working well in

groups of up to six

Contributing to classroom understandin

g

Using ambitious vocabulary

Reviewing own and

peer work

The Big

Question

The Big

Question

How would you describe

Geography to someone who

has never studied it before?

Mini

Whiteboard

Task

Geographical

Skills

Geographical

Asking Questions

What geographical

question would you ask these

climbers?

Mini

Whiteboard

TaskSkills

Geographical

Skills

Geographical

SkillsKnowledge

of Place

Which coast is New York City

on?

AtlasTask

MiniWhiteboardTask

Geographical

Skills

Geographical

Skills

Knowledge of Place

Which country is Cape Town the

capital of?

AtlasTask

MiniWhiteboardTask

Geographical

Skills

Geographical

SkillsQuality of Writing

Write a headline to warn people

about this hazard in 20 words or less

Mini

Whiteboard

Task

Geography Exercise Book Expectations

1. All writing to be in blue or black ink, except for key words which can be a different colour or highlighted

2. All drawings to be done in pencil, and all straight lines drawn with a ruler, underlining all titles

3. Write on both sides of the page, and unless told otherwise, always fill a page before starting another

4. No graffiti in, or on, any books

Physical GeographyIt’s all about

Physical GeographyIt’s all about

EarthquakesLandscapesVolcanoesTsunamisWeatherGlaciersCoastsFloodsRivers

Physical GeographyIt’s all about

EarthquakesLandscapesVolcanoesTsunamisWeatherGlaciersCoastsFloodsRivers

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Physical GeographyIt’s all about

What have

you learned

about

Physical

Geography? MiniWhiteboardTask

Human GeographyIt’s all about

IndustrialisationDevelopmentUrbanisationPopulationResourcesCountriesEconomyTourismHealth

Human GeographyIt’s all about

IndustrialisationDevelopmentUrbanisationPopulationResourcesCountriesEconomyTourismHealth

Human GeographyIt’s all about

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Human GeographyIt’s all about

What have

you learned

about

Human

Geography? MiniWhiteboardTask

FertileQuestions

Fertile

Geographers ask big

questions to understand the world

around them.

Questions

Year 7

How can accurate maps

tell lies?

Will Industrialising always cost the

earth?

Year 8

What makes Karst the king of caving?

Year 8

GCSE

What creates the best surf

waves?

A Level

How do we manage sustainability in

megacities?

Summer 2014 Exams

Summer 2014 Exams

73% Achieved an A*-C

Summer 2014 Exams

73% Achieved an A*-C

4 A*’s

11 A’s

18 B’s26 C’s

Summer 2014 Exams

73% Achieved an A*-C

4 A*’s

11 A’s

18 B’s26 C’s

Your exams are

weeks

away30

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