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KS3 Geography teacher guidance for National Education Nature Park activities
Looking for resources to integrate climate and nature-focused education into your existing curriculum? This simple guide summarises a range of Nature Park resources ideal for incorporating into Geography lessons. With weblinks to the resources, national curriculum outcomes and suggested learning ideas, this guide helps you choose resources and easily adapt them to your own curriculum.
Preparation
What you need
- a download of the KS3 Geography teacher resources guidance*
- check the specific resource pages for equipment needed
*We advise exploring this guide on a computer so the hyperlinks to activities will work.
Location
Indoors and outdoors
Resources
Step by step
- Download the pdf KS3_geography_teacher_resources_guidance.
- Read the guidance on a computer, tablet or phone.
- Decide which resources you would like to explore further.
- Click the hyperlinks in the column “Nature Park weblink” for a resource. You will be directed to the resource page where you will find more detailed guidance.
- Once you’ve finished exploring this resource, click the left-hand arrow at the top of the webpage. This should take you back to the teacher resource guidance.
Curriculum links
- Physical geography relating to: ...weather and climate, including the change in climate from the Ice Age to the present...
- Understand how human and physical processes interact to influence and change landscapes, environments and the climate; and how human activity relies on the effective functioning of natural systems.
- Use fieldwork to collect, analyse and draw conclusions from geographical data, using multiple sources of increasingly complex information.
- Use Geographical Information Systems (GIS) to view, analyse and interpret places and data.
- Interpret…topographical and other thematic mapping, and aerial and satellite photographs.
What to try next
Mapping your site
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Hidden Nature Challenge
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