Create a mind map to answer the following questions: • What causes global warming? • What are some effects and where will these be?

Know – the causes of Global Warming

Understand – the effects of Global Warming around the world

Skills - comprehension and map work

LEARNING OBJECTIVES & OUTCOMES

Risk

will be able to describe some causes of global warming and describe economic and social problems caused by global warming

will be able to explain the causes of global warming linked to the greenhouse effect and explain economic and social problems caused by global warming

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A-Bwill be able to explain the effects of global warming and evaluate the economic and social problems caused by global warming

Main 1Use p 10-12 of Edexcel Philip Allan to complete following questions:• Describe what the Green House

Effect is • Explain why the enhanced

Green House Effect is an issue• Why is global warming

important? • Categorise the problems of

global warming into social and economic impacts (use a key)

• Categorise the seriousness of these problems and justify why you have placed them there (1 being the most serious, 16 being the least).

Add any info to your mind map

of causes/effects

Case Study… 2006 A year of wild weather

• Read case study… ‘ A year of wild weather’

• Then answer the question ‘How much impact do you think GW may have had on the world weather?’

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zpwf8Tiffaw• What is the worst

hazard? Why?

Main 2

Independent study •Redo the hazards diary case study for a more recent year (past 3 years). •You should try to extend the columns to include geophysical hazards. •Make sure you include the basic impacts and death tolls if appropriate to help back-up your point for the previous question. You can then refer to these in exam questions. •http://www.theguardian.com/world/natural-disasters

AFL – Mark this answer

Plenary – now you answer it