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Why do people live near volcanoes?New!
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This resource looks at the reasons people may choose to live
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Evaluating hazard responses
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This resource enables students to evaluate how effective the
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Indonesian earthquake 2018
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A case study resource on the causes, effects and responses for
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Plate tectonic dominoes
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A resource to help revise key vocabulary around plate tectonics.
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KS3 KS4 KS5 | Geography skills | Hazards | Published: 04/03/2019 | From the resource collection(s): Earthquakes | Plate boundaries | Revision skills | Structure of the Earth | Volcanoes
Volcanoes - what is the question?
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This volcanoes activity is based on the game of Jeopardy. Students
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KS4 KS5 | Hazards | Teaching tools | Published: 07/01/2019 | From the resource collection(s): Games | Key words | Volcanoes
Earthquake proof buildings
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A template resource, asking students to research earthquake proof
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KS3 KS4 | Hazards | Teaching tools | Published: 29/10/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Earthquakes | Templates
Mount Nyiragongo volcanic eruption - 2002
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A resource looking at the impacts and responses to a volcanic
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KS4 KS5 | Hazards | Published: 11/06/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Case studies | Cause, effect and response | Volcanoes
Plate tectonics
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This resource looks at the theory of plate tectonics and allows
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KS3 KS4 | Hazards | Published: 29/05/2018 | From the resource collection(s): Plate boundaries | Structure of the Earth
Indian Ocean tsunami death toll
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This resource considers the factors which increased vulnerability
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Volcanic eruption case study
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This is a template resource for a volcanic eruption. Students
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KS4 | Hazards | Teaching tools | Published: 11/12/2017 | From the resource collection(s): Templates | Volcanoes
Tectonic hazards flashcards
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A revision activity where students create their own flashcards
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KS4 | Hazards | Published: 04/12/2017 | From the resource collection(s): Earthquakes | Plate boundaries | Volcanoes
New Zealand earthquake, 2011
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This is a card sort resource, where students classify the causes,
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KS3 KS4 | Hazards | Published: 27/11/2017 | From the resource collection(s): Case studies | Cause, effect and response | Earthquakes | Natural hazards | Plate boundaries
Comparing two earthquakes
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This is a comparison resource for two earthquake events. Provided
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KS4 | Hazards | Published: 20/11/2017 | From the resource collection(s): Earthquakes | Natural hazards
Earthquakes summary sheet
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This is a template resource to help students summarise their
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KS4 | Geography skills | Hazards | Teaching tools | Published: 13/11/2017 | From the resource collection(s): Earthquakes | Revision skills | Templates
Managing earthquakes examination question
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An examination question resource on managing the risks posed
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The Eyjafjallajokull volcanic eruption
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This resource could be used as a carousel activity with information
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KS3 KS4 | Hazards | Physical processes | Published: 16/10/2017 | From the resource collection(s): Case studies | Cause, effect and response | Natural hazards | Volcanoes
Tectonic plates summary sheet
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A summary sheet on the different tectonic plates. Students can
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KS3 KS4 | Hazards | Teaching tools | Published: 10/07/2017 | From the resource collection(s): Plate boundaries | Templates
Mapping earthquakes and volcanic eruptions
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A skills based resource looking at the global distribution of
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KS4 | Geography skills | Hazards | Published: 26/06/2017 | From the resource collection(s): Earthquakes | Map skills | Plate boundaries | Volcanoes
Managing drought
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A decision making resource to help students consider the best
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KS3 KS4 KS5 | Environment, atmosphere and climate | Hazards | Published: 19/06/2017 | From the resource collection(s): Deserts and semi arid environments | Natural hazards | Weather
Predicting volcanic eruptions using GIS
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A reading comprehension activity on volcanoes. This resource
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Composite or shield volcano?
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A quick volcano sorting task. Students colour-code their sheet
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Christchurch earthquake: Effects and responses
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A sorting resource covering the effects of and responses to the
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KS3 KS4 | Hazards | Physical processes | Published: 02/05/2017 | From the resource collection(s): Case studies | Earthquakes | Natural hazards
Japan: Preparing for earthquakes
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This is a reading comprehension resource focusing on the ways
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The causes of earthquakes
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An activity sheet looking at causes of earthquakes. Students
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KS3 KS4 | Hazards | Published: 10/04/2017 | From the resource collection(s): Earthquakes | Plate boundaries
Different plate boundaries
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A card sort activity on the main four plate boundaries. It encourages
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KS3 KS4 | Environment, atmosphere and climate | Hazards | Physical processes | Published: 20/03/2017 | From the resource collection(s): Earthquakes | Fold mountains | Structure of the Earth | Volcanoes
Reducing the effects of earthquakes
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A categorising task, focusing on reducing the effects of earthquakes,
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How do the effects of and responses to earthquakes vary?
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A template for students to complete comparing earthquakes from
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KS4 | Hazards | Teaching tools | Published: 30/01/2017 | From the resource collection(s): Cause, effect and response | Earthquakes | Natural hazards | Templates
New Zealand geyser mystery
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A mystery activity related to geothermal energy and issues of
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KS4 KS5 | Global issues | Hazards | Published: 16/01/2017 | From the resource collection(s): Energy | Natural hazards | Structure of the Earth
San Francisco earthquake - the background
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A close reading exercise relating to some background information
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KS4 | Hazards | Physical processes | Published: 03/01/2017 | From the resource collection(s): Earthquakes
Causes of San Francisco earthquake
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An activity relating to the causes of the San Francisco earthquakes.
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KS4 | Hazards | Physical processes | Published: 03/01/2017 | From the resource collection(s): Earthquakes
Effects of the San Francisco earthquake
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A close reading exercise relating to the effects of the San Francisco
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KS4 | Hazards | Physical processes | Published: 19/12/2016 | From the resource collection(s): Earthquakes
Tectonic hazards revision
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A template revision guide for students to complete on tectonic
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KS4 | Hazards | Physical processes | Published: 05/12/2016 | From the resource collection(s): Earthquakes | Natural hazards | Volcanoes
Comparing earthquakes
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A template resource comparing earthquakes in areas of contrasting
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KS4 | Hazards | Physical processes | Teaching tools | Published: 21/11/2016 | From the resource collection(s): Case studies | Earthquakes | Templates
Earthquakes - the three Ps
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A resource identifying how to predict, protect and prepare for
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KS4 | Hazards | Physical processes | Published: 14/11/2016 | From the resource collection(s): Earthquakes | Plate boundaries
Sea level rise in the Maldives
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Students complete a series of activities to create a case study
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KS4 | Environment, atmosphere and climate | Global issues | Hazards | Published: 31/10/2016 | From the resource collection(s): Case studies | Climate change
Managing extreme weather
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A resource identifying the management strategies used for the
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KS4 | Environment, atmosphere and climate | Hazards | Published: 18/10/2016 | From the resource collection(s): Case studies | Natural hazards | UK weather
Living with the physical environment - statistical skills
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An activity using students basic statistical analysis skills
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KS4 | Geography skills | Hazards | Published: 20/09/2016 | From the resource collection(s): Graphical skills | Natural hazards | Statistical skills
How severe are Japan's earthquakes?
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This resource applies mean, median, mode and range to an earthquake
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KS3 KS4 | Geography skills | Hazards | Published: 15/08/2016 | From the resource collection(s): Earthquakes | Statistical skills
Geography rapidough
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This is a geography team game where students model a geographical
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KS4 | Geography skills | Hazards | Physical processes | Teaching tools | Published: 09/08/2016 | From the resource collection(s): Coasts | Earthquakes | Games | Glaciers | Key words | Revision skills | Rivers | Volcanoes | Weathering
The San Andreas Fault – a conservative plate boundary
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A simple question and answer resource based on photographic,
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KS4 | Hazards | Published: 11/07/2016 | From the resource collection(s): Earthquakes | Plate boundaries
Plate tectonics – the structure of the Earth
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A series of simple activities to check the understanding of this
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KS3 KS4 | Hazards | Published: 11/07/2016 | From the resource collection(s): Plate boundaries | Structure of the Earth
Do you understand plate boundaries?
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A series of simple activities to test understanding of the three
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KS3 KS4 | Hazards | Published: 04/07/2016 | From the resource collection(s): Earthquakes | Plate boundaries | Structure of the Earth | Volcanoes
Personal learning checklist - weather
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Designed to be used by the student, this resource allows for
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KS4 | Environment, atmosphere and climate | Hazards | Teaching tools | Published: 21/06/2016 | From the resource collection(s): Personal learning checklist | Tropical storms: Hurricanes, tornadoes etc. | UK weather | Weather
Personal learning checklist - natural and tectonic hazards
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This resource is designed to be used at the end of a module on
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KS4 | Hazards | Physical processes | Teaching tools | Published: 15/06/2016 | From the resource collection(s): Personal learning checklist | Natural hazards
Personal learning checklist - climate change
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This useful checklist allows a student to assess their learning
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KS4 | Environment, atmosphere and climate | Global issues | Hazards | Published: 15/06/2016 | From the resource collection(s): Personal learning checklist | Climate change
Four in a row – the challenge of natural hazards
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This simple revision activity uses the classic game format of
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KS4 | Geography skills | Hazards | Teaching tools | Published: 16/05/2016 | From the resource collection(s): Earthquakes | Games | Natural hazards | Plate boundaries | Revision skills | Structure of the Earth | Tsunami | Volcanoes
In a wildfire evacuation
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What would you take with you in a wildfire evacuation? This resource
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A quick tectonics quiz
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This quiz of 12 questions could be used for a starter to assess
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KS4 | Geography skills | Hazards | Published: 29/03/2016 | From the resource collection(s): Earthquakes | Plate boundaries | Revision skills
The structure of the earth – a plenary
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This quick plenary exercise assesses students' learning through
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At a destructive plate boundary
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This differentiated resource examines the processes at a destructive
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Plate tectonics – odd one out
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Six sets of three words are given in a grid and the student is
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An introduction to processes at plate boundaries
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The student is asked to draw diagrams of a constructive, destructive
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Natural hazards risk factors – a card sort
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This resource looks at the factors which affect hazard risk.
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I am a hazard – what and where?
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A starter activity to assess students' prior knowledge of hazards
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KS4 | Hazards | Published: 20/01/2016 | From the resource collection(s): Avalanches | Earthquakes | Natural hazards | Tsunami | Volcanoes
River landscapes revision homework
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This resource provides the student with a ready made template
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KS4 | Hazards | Physical processes | Published: 23/12/2015 | From the resource collection(s): Floods | Rivers
Case study template: the Haiti earthquake 2010
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Used with GCSE students, this sheet is designed to hold all of
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Water on the land revision homework
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A ready made template for a two week homework activity. It's
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KS4 | Hazards | Physical processes | Published: 16/12/2015 | From the resource collection(s): Floods | Rivers
The challenge of natural hazards – a revision homework
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A template for a two week homework activity to revise the 'Restless
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KS4 | Hazards | Published: 10/12/2015 | From the resource collection(s): Earthquakes | Plate boundaries | Volcanoes
Living in a collision zone research activity
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Ideal for a Restless Earth unit, this worksheet provides a framework
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KS4 | Hazards | Published: 21/10/2015 | From the resource collection(s): Earthquakes | Plate boundaries
A plate tectonics jigsaw
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The kinaesthetic task helps students to grasp the location of
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Subject specific vocabulary – The challenge of natural hazards
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A card sort of the essential terms for the 'challenge of natural
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KS4 | Hazards | Physical processes | Published: 17/06/2015 | From the resource collection(s): Natural hazards
Are these short, medium or long term flooding responses?
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The students need to sort the different strategies for responding
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KS4 | Hazards | Physical processes | Published: 17/06/2015 | From the resource collection(s): Floods
Bangladesh 2004 – cause, effect and response
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This resource investigates the 2004 floods in Bangladesh. It
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KS4 | Environment, atmosphere and climate | Hazards | Physical processes | Published: 19/03/2015 | From the resource collection(s): Floods
The Boscastle flood of 2004 – A case study of cause, effect and response
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Using the Teachit Geography template, this sorting exercise provides
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KS4 | Hazards | Physical processes | Published: 04/03/2015 | From the resource collection(s): Cause, effect and response | Floods
A dictionary of plate tectonics
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Students are asked to produce an A-Z PowerPoint dictionary of
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KS4 | Hazards | Teaching tools | Published: 18/09/2014 | From the resource collection(s): Key words | Plate boundaries
The 2010 Mount Merapi eruption – cause, effect & response
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The 2010 Mount Merapi eruption is considered through its causes,
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KS4 | Hazards | Published: 27/06/2014 | From the resource collection(s): Cause, effect and response | Volcanoes
A learning grid for the restless earth
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Thirty six keywords/phrases for the topic of 'The restless earth
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KS4 | Hazards | Physical processes | Teaching tools | Published: 05/06/2014 | From the resource collection(s): Earthquakes | Key words | Volcanoes
The restless earth taboo
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The ever popular yet frustrating game! Students ask their classmates
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KS4 | Hazards | Physical processes | Published: 24/04/2014 | From the resource collection(s): Plate boundaries
A 10 minute tectonics quiz
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This a revision homework or short classroom task for a lower
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KS3 KS4 | Geography skills | Hazards | Physical processes | Published: 13/02/2014 | From the resource collection(s): Earthquakes | Revision skills | Volcanoes
Measuring and comparing earthquakes using the Mercalli and Richter scales
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A classroom based practical lesson asking students to attempt
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A cost benefit analysis of a hazard
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A template is provided to identify the advantages and disadvantages
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KS4 | Hazards | Physical processes | Teaching tools | Published: 12/09/2013 | From the resource collection(s): Templates
Popocatépetl eruption – cause, effect and response
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Feedback from Chief Examiners often stresses that students frequently
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KS4 | Hazards | Physical processes | Published: 17/07/2013 | From the resource collection(s): Cause, effect and response | Volcanoes
Why did the Holbeck Hall Hotel fall into the sea?
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A thinking skills activity where students use card sorting to
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KS3 KS4 | Environment, atmosphere and climate | Hazards | Physical processes | Published: 04/07/2013 | From the resource collection(s): Mass movement
Tornado! The 2013 Oklahoma twister
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The EF scale 5 tornado which touched down in Oklahoma in May
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KS4 | Environment, atmosphere and climate | Hazards | World news activities | Published: 30/05/2013 | From the resource collection(s): Tropical storms: Hurricanes, tornadoes etc.
Hazard case studies, Snap!
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The classic game of snap but with a natural hazards case studies
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KS4 | Geography skills | Hazards | Teaching tools | Published: 25/04/2013 | From the resource collection(s): Games | Natural hazards | Revision skills
What can be done to protect people from avalanches?
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An introduction to the hazard of avalanche prevention and control.
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KS4 | Hazards | Physical processes | Published: 13/03/2013 | From the resource collection(s): Avalanches
Volcano cross section
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An interactive magnet activity to label a cross section through
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Earthquakes and volcanoes
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A starter, lesson or plenary! Basic terms for earthquakes and
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KS3 KS4 | Hazards | Published: 18/01/2013 | From the resource collection(s): Earthquakes | Volcanoes
Reporting a Mount Etna eruption
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Pupils watch a video of the 2012 eruption of Mt Etna and provide
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Thinking through volcanoes
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A 'thinking skills' lesson which builds vocabulary through question,
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A writing frame for a newspaper article (an earthquake hazard)
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Students research and report the 2011 eastern Turkish earthquakes.
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KS3 KS4 | Hazards | Teaching tools | Published: 13/09/2012 | From the resource collection(s): Templates
Natural hazards mind map
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A template for students to use to mind map the causes, effects
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Volcanoes and their hazards
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A recap or revision exercise using a short BBC animation guide
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Heatwave! - new records set in the USA
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According to the National Weather Service in the USA, heatwaves
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KS3 KS4 | Environment, atmosphere and climate | Hazards | World news activities | Published: 19/07/2012 | From the resource collection(s): Cause, effect and response | Extreme weather | Weather
Assam 2012 – the worst floods of the century
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A series of 33 statements concerning the devastating 2012 floods
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KS4 | Hazards | Physical processes | World news activities | Published: 12/07/2012 | From the resource collection(s): Floods
Volcanoes – true or false?
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Twenty statements to put to the test, to consolidate basic knowledge
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What is an avalanche and which areas of the world are most at risk?
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A word bank, images and a video are used to create a paragraph
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KS4 | Hazards | Physical processes | Published: 24/05/2012 | From the resource collection(s): Avalanches
The Mercalli and Richter scales
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A hands-on resource where the students create the Mercalli scale
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The 2004 Boxing Day tsunami
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A range of activities including an article to read, a photograph
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KS4 | Hazards | Physical processes | Published: 24/05/2012 | From the resource collection(s): Tsunami
Avalanche case study, Kashmir, India 2010
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A case study from student-generated tweets plus the opportunity
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KS4 | Hazards | Physical processes | Published: 24/05/2012 | From the resource collection(s): Avalanches
What to do when an earthquake happens
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An excellent starter activity. Students work in pairs to 'diamond
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