Designing a for the Geography Department

Inspiration for the idea:

Taking Risks and Creativity in Geography

in Geography

Forever changing

Dynamic

Bring the subject to life

Plan teaching activities which

engage and inspire

students

Tornado in a bottle

Population Pyramids – Lego

Geography through Music

Population - Jelly Baby Game

Student Sheet

Prestructural

Extended Abstract Relational

Multistructural

Unistructural

Blooms Taxonomy SOLO Taxonomy

UnistructuralIdentify products made in China. Define export. 4a-5c

MultistructuralDescribe China’s links with other countries. 5b

RelationalExplain why China has links with the USA and the UK. 5a

Extended Abstract Evaluate the impact of Chinese exports

around the world. 6c

Learning Outcomes – Solo TaxonomyLO - To describe and explain China’s worldwide links.

SOLO Symbols

SOLO Hexagons

Linking the

learning

Students have one idea.

Students cluster hexagons tomake new

information from ideas.

Students make connections with ideas and explain

them.

Students have lots of ideas.

Solo Taxonomy - Hexagons

Co-operative Learning Stickers

H M

M L

Class:Time:

HEurope

MAfrica

MAsia

LAntarctica