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Key Stage 3 Geography Resources

Key Stage 3 Geography Resources

The Geography Teacher provides a range of resources to use in your classrooms, including a full suite of key stage 3 geography resources. These resources are differentiated to suit learners of all needs and abilities, encompassing a range of activities, case studies, worksheets and PowerPoint presentations. With these key stage 3 geography resources teachers are well equipped to develop a comprehensive learning programme for their students. 

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Key Stage 3 Geography Resources- Topics

The key stage 3 geography resources cover a wide range of topics. The topics available are outlined below and more topics are currently being developed!

On The Edge

This topic covers the physical and human factors associated with coastal environments. Topics include:

  • Different types of coastal envirohnments
  • Coastal activities
  • How waves work
  • Swash and backwash
  • Constructive and destructive waves
  • Transportation, deposition and longshore drift
  • Spits, bars and tombolos
  • Caves, arches, stacks and stumps
  • Importance of and threats to coral reefs
  • Hard and soft coastal engineering

Land, Fire and Earth

This topic covers physical geographic aspects associated with natural hazards. Content includes:

  • The structure of the earth
  • Tectonic plates
  • Types of plate boundaries
  • Continental drift
  • How earthquakes happen
  • Impacts of earthquakes
  • How mountains are created
  • Tsunamis
  • Impacts of tsunamis
  • Volcanoes
  • Ring of fire
  • Hurricanes
  • Impacts of hurricanes
  • Tornados
  • Map reading
  • Analysing data
  • Producing graphs

Crazy Climates

The crazy climates topic focusses on aspects associated with climate change and encourages students to reflect on the actions and implications of human behaviour on the planet. Content includes:

  • The difference between weather and climate
  • Factors that affect climate
  • Climate zones
  • Causes and consequences of global warming
  • Causes of the greenhouse effect
  • How earth’s climate has changed throughout history
  • Causes of climate change
  • Carbon footprints
  • Impacts of climate change
  • Methods of combatting climate change

Harsh Habitats

This topic looks at different types of habitats around the world. Content includes:

  • Desert environments
  • Causes and impacts of desertification
  • Arctic environments
  • Impacts of climate change on arctic environments
  • Mountain environments
  • Climatic zones
  • Mount Kilimanjaro
  • Rainforest environments
  • Food webs
  • Deforestation

Travel and Tourism

This is an introductory topic to the concept of travel and tourism. It covers the following areas:

  • What is tourism
  • Environmental impacts of tourism
  • Economic impacts of tourism
  • Social impacts of tourism
  • Types of tourism

The Development Gap

This human geography topic cover the following areas:

  • What is the development gap
  • Measuring development
  • Sustainable development goals
  • Trans national corporations
  • Fair trade

Passport to the World

This is a human geography topic covering the following:

  • Population distribution
  • Aging populations
  • Population pyramids
  • Migration
  • Population fieldwork
  • Population data analysis

World of Water

This topic covers key geographical aspects associated water, with a focus on river environments and water security. Content covers:

  • The water cycle
  • The journey of a river
  • Drainage basins
  • Erosion
  • Transportation
  • Deposition
  • How a valley is formed
  • How a waterfall is formed
  • How meanders and oxbow lakes are formed
  • Causes of floods
  • The right to clean water
  • Impacts of not having clean water
  • Causes and consequences of water conflict

The Growth of China

This is a human geography topic that covers the following:

  • Geography of China
  • Population growth in China
  • Population control in China
  • Growth of the Chinese economy
  • The world’s factory
  • Globalisation in China
  • China as a superpower
  • Environmental quality in China
  • Environmental impacts in China

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Key Stage 3 Geography Resources- Skills

All of the key stage 3 geography resources are designed for ease of use. Each geography topic includes 6 PowerPoint presentations and a detailed workbook of approximately 40 pages. The workbooks include tasks aimed at developing geographic knowledge and skills in preparation for further study at key stage 4.

  • Map Skills
  • Spatial Awareness
  • Data Interpretation
  • Geographical Enquiry
  • Environmental Awareness
  • Critical Thinking
  • Communication
  • Global Citizenship

Key Stage 3 Geography Resources- Free samples

Want a sneak peak of the key stage 3 geography resources before you buy? Click here to download your free samples. And don’t forget, by signing up your also get access to the IGCSE Geography resources and A Level geography resources too!

Key Stage 3 Geography Resources- FAQs

How long will my membership last?

The membership is an annual subscription and you can continue to be a member for as long as you like!

Can I see some sample resources?

Yes, download your free sample here.

Who developed the key stage 3 geography resources?

All of the key stage 3 geography resources have been developed by The Geography Teacher team.

What level are these resources designed for?

These resources are designed to be used for teaching key stage 3 geography and can be amended to make them easier/more challenging if needed.

How long will I get access to the resources?

You will have unlimited access to all resources for as long as you continue your subscription, which lasts for 12 months.

My institution needs an invoice- can you send one?

Yes. Please ask your school to email drhayleystainton@tourismteacher.com to request an invoice.

Can I cancel my subscription?

Yes, you are free to cancel at any time.

Is it possible to pay by bank transfer?

If your educational institution would prefer to pay via bank transfer, please ask them to email drhayleystainton@tourismteacher.com to request the details. .

Can I get a refund?

Once you have downloaded the materials you are no longer entitled to a refund. 

Can I edit the resources for my own teaching?

Yes, all resources can be edited to suit your needs.