Teach Us Geography

Are you teaching the Biosphere to Higher or A Level? Want an interesting way to introduce soils? This PowerPoint might be your answer. It might be a bit difficult to engage students to learn about soils, but this PowerPoint helps to point out their relevance, and how the study of soils can even lead to a career in forensics. Click here to find out more.

Junior School Geography The material provided for Junior school is designed to ensure students learn the basics of Geography needed as part of a broad general education, but to also equip them with the skills required as they progress through high school. These skills are as basic as learning to organise and present work well, in addition to building up their confidence with numeracy and literacy.  One of the most basic tools for any geography department to provide for its students as a starting point is a key words booklet. Geography Key Words Booklet Introduction to mapping Another basic skill geography students should be able to do is to look up an atlas for information. This might seem a bit old fashioned in our increasingly digital world, however, as far as the SQA are concerned it is still an essential skill required for Advanced Higher Geography! The link below gives some ideas of activities. These include getting to know an atlas, latitude and longitude as...

At last! A book that covers all your needs for your junior classes including amazing "Earth Forces" and "Empty Lands" sections, but also covers content for your National 4 students. This is a godsend! Great for KS3 and GCSE Geography too!  Accompanying the book are heaps of free material to download and links to really cool websites to enhance challenges and activities in the book. My classes love the work set, especially creating colourful diagrams inspired by the exemplars in the book and working out the puzzles and codes. Check out more below!  https://twitter.com/_BrightRed/status/1376512683378364418?s=19 Click on the "Download Files" tab in this link to the book to access great geography related websites to match activities and free resources! https://www.brightredpublishing.co.uk/shop/level-3-geography                                           Students inspired by the...