A simple revision test that can be photocopied based on the Rocks and Denudation section of the course. It includes a marking scheme. There is also a place for students to write their predicted grade allowing them to self evaluate their own work.
View full descriptionStrand: 1. Exploring the Physical World
Strand unit: 2. Rock Types
Suggestions for use: This can be used as a class test to assess students understanding of the topic or it can be photocopied and completed by students as a homework exercise to revise the Rocks and Denudation section
Key Skills: Managing Information and Thinking Managing Myself
A simple revision test that can be photocopied based on the Earth section of the course. It includes a marking scheme. There is also a place for students to write their predicted grade allowing them to self evaluate their own work.
View full descriptionStrand: 1. Exploring the Physical World
Strand unit: 1. Structure of the Earth (Volcanoes, etc..)
Suggestions for use: This can be used as a class test to assess students understanding of the topic or it can be photocopied and completed by students as a homework exercise to revise the Earth section
A PPT presentation with activities for students to complete. The aim of the lesson is to encourage students to know the various weather warnings and conditions associated with each weather warning. Excellent digital weather monitoring tools linked at the end of the presentation to monitor weather conditions.
View full descriptionStrand: Natural Environments
Strand unit: Weather, Climate & Atmosphere
Content objective: This resource should enable a child to:
Strand: 1. Exploring the Physical World
Strand unit: 8. Gather, Record & Interpret Weather Data
A simple revision test that can be photocopied based on the Urbanisation section of the course. It includes a marking scheme. There is also a place for students to write their predicted grade allowing them to self evaluate their own work.
View full descriptionStrand: 3. Exploring People, Place and Change
Strand unit: 4. Rural & Urban Settlement in Ireland
Suggestions for use: This can be used as a class test to assess students understanding of the topic or it can be photocopied and completed by students as a homework exercise to revise the Urbanisation section
Key Skills: Managing Information and Thinking Literacy Managing Myself
A simple Christmas test that can be photocopied based on Section 1: Our Habitat (The Earth, Rocks and Denudation and Shaping the Earth's Crust) section of the course. It includes a marking scheme. There is also a place for students to write their predicted grade allowing them to self evaluate their own work.
View full descriptionStrand: Supplementary Resources
Suggestions for use: This can be photocopied and used for an hour long house exam for first years geography students or it can be used as a revision test with classes.
A simple revision test that can be photocopied based on the Primary Economic Activities section of the course. It includes a marking scheme. There is also a place for students to write their predicted grade allowing them to self evaluate their own work.
View full descriptionStrand: 2. How We Interact With the Physical World
Strand unit: 3. Primary Activities Influenced by Landscape
Suggestions for use: This can be used as a class test to assess students understanding of the topic or it can be photocopied and completed by students as a homework exercise to revise the Primary Economic Activities section
Key Skills: Managing Information and Thinking Literacy Managing Myself
A simple revision test that can be photocopied based on the Settlement section of the course. It includes a marking scheme. There is also a place for students to write their predicted grade allowing them to self evaluate their own work.
View full descriptionStrand: 3. Exploring People, Place and Change
Strand unit: 4. Rural & Urban Settlement in Ireland
Suggestions for use: This can be used as a class test to assess students understanding of the topic or it can be photocopied and completed by students as a homework exercise to revise the Settlement section
A simple revision test that can be photocopied based on the Secondary Economic Activities section of the course. It includes a marking scheme. There is also a place for students to write their predicted grade allowing them to self evaluate their own work.
View full descriptionStrand: 3. Exploring People, Place and Change
Strand unit: 6. Global Patterns of Economic Development
Suggestions for use: This can be used as a class test to assess students understanding of the topic or it can be photocopied and completed by students as a homework exercise to revise the Secondary Economic Activities section
Key Skills: Managing Information and Thinking Literacy Managing Myself
A tool from the World Bank that allows the display or comparison of population density figures (per sq km) for countries, regions and income groups. The data covers the period 1960 to 2016 and can be visually presented through a graph, bar or map.
View full descriptionStrand: C2: Regional Geography
Strand unit: Ireland
Suggestions for use: Use the tool to explore comparisons of population dynamics between Ireland and another country or region. Investigate reasons for change. The tool can also be used to explore other variables, e.g. CO2 emissions. The tool will require a few minutes familiarisation but it is responsive and presents a strong visual for the class. Students will be able to use easily.
Strand: E5: Human Environment
Strand unit: Dynamics of Population
Suggestions for use: Use the tool to explore comparisons of population dynamics between Ireland and another country or region. Investigate reasons for change. The tool can also be used to explore other variables, e.g. CO2 emissions. The tool will require a few minutes familiarisation but it is responsive and presents a strong visual for the class. Students will be able to use easily.
Strand: 3. Exploring People, Place and Change
Strand unit: 3. Population Change: Ireland & DC
Suggestions for use: Use the tool to explore comparisons of population dynamics between Ireland and another country or region. Investigate reasons for change. The tool can also be used to explore other variables, e.g. CO2 emissions. The tool will require a few minutes familiarisation but it is responsive and presents a strong visual for the class. Students will be able to use easily.
Key Skills: Being Creative Managing Information and Thinking Numeracy
Use these lessons plans and student worksheets in class to enhance the teaching of karst landscapes.
View full descriptionStrand: 1. Exploring the Physical World
Strand unit: 2. Rock Types
Suggestions for use: The lessons plans can be used to incorporate map work with the teaching of rocks and their landscapes. The worksheets can be used to facilitate class discussion on flora, fauna and environmental issues in the region.
Key Skills: Being Creative Communicating Working with Others Literacy
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