people. Work in groups. Give The New Wider World Written account of students a collection of cards (Foundation edition), p. 208-211 one case study outlining the effects of a Internet search engine major tectonic event. These News web sites like or CNN or should relate to people and newspapers like Telegraph, the environment (both natural Guardian, Times, Independent and built). Ask students to etc sort cards into 3 groups. Make a list of effects on people. Discuss each effect. Rank them in order of seriousness of impact on people. Using the Internet (e.g. Google to find eye witness accounts, photos etc), investigate one chosen event in closer detail, e.g. 2004 tsunami, 2005 earthquake or 1991 volcanic eruption. Write an account of the effects it had on people. AC2.2 Identify effects of Examine how the chosen Geography Matters:3 Oral definitions of tectonic events on tectonic event (volcanic (Foundation edition), p.98, 99 ‘natural the environment. eruption, earthquake or Investigating Geography C: environment’ and tsunami) has impacted on the (Foundation edition), p. 52-55 environment’ ‘built environment (use case study The New Wider World Large poster from AC2.1). (Foundation edition), p. 208-211 Wall display Define what is meant by Internet search engine, e.g. Draw out Google Images ‘environment’.
people. Work in groups. Give students a collection of cards outlining the effects of a major tectonic event. These should relate to people and the environment (both natural and built). Ask students to sort cards into 3 groups. Make a list of effects on people. Discuss each effect. Rank them in order of seriousness of impact on people. Using the Internet (e.g. Google to find eye witness accounts, photos etc), investigate one chosen event in closer detail, e.g. 2004 tsunami, 2005 earthquake or 1991 volcanic eruption. Write an account of the effects it had on people. The New Wider World (Foundation edition), p. 208-211 Internet search engine News web sites like or CNN or newspapers like Telegraph, Guardian, Times, Independent etc Written account of one case study AC2.2 Identify effects of tectonic events on the environment. Examine how the chosen tectonic event (volcanic eruption, earthquake or tsunami) has impacted on the environment (use case study from AC2.1). Define what is meant by ‘environment’. Draw out Geography Matters:3 (Foundation edition), p.98, 99 Investigating Geography C: (Foundation edition), p. 52-55 The New Wider World (Foundation edition), p. 208-211 Internet search engine, e.g. Google Images Oral definitions of ‘natural environment’ and ‘built environment’ Large poster Wall display
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