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Which subject	Geography
What topic	Earth
What length (min)	30
What age group	Doesn't matter
Class size	20
What curriculum
Include full script
Check previous homework
Ask some students to presents their homework
Add a physical break
Add group activities
Include homework
Show correct answers
Prepare slide templates
Number of slides	5
Create fill-in cards for students
Create creative backup tasks for unexpected moments

Lesson plan

Topic

Earth

Objectives

• Understand the basic structure of the Earth, including the core, mantle, and crust.
• Identify the different layers of the Earth and their characteristics.
• Relate how geological processes affect the physical landscape of the Earth.

Materials

• Projector and screen
• World map
• Diagrams of the Earth's layers
• Handouts with key terms and definitions
• Whiteboard and markers
• Homework materials for reviewing

Grade/Age Group

Doesn't matter

Subject

Geography

Class Size

20 students

Lesson Length

30 minutes

National Curriculum Alignment

This lesson aligns with the national curriculum focusing on earth sciences and geology and aims to enhance students' understanding of Earth's structure and processes.

Lesson Structure

Step Number	Step Title	Length	Details
1	Introduction	5 min	Briefly introduce the topic of the Earth. Discuss what students already know.
2	Checking Homework	5 min	Go through homework answers collectively without having students present their work.
3	Presentation of Layers	10 min	Use a diagram to explain the different layers of the Earth: core, mantle, and crust.
4	Group Activity	5 min	Divide students into small groups. Each group discusses examples of geological processes affecting the Earth.
5	Class Discussion	5 min	Regroup and share findings from the group activity. Encourage questions and clarify concepts.
6	Conclusion and Review	5 min	Summarize key points of the lesson and answer any lingering questions. Highlight upcoming topics.

Additional Notes

• Ensure to engage students during the presentation by asking rhetorical questions.
• Promote a collaborative environment during the group activity to enhance peer learning.
• Remind students of the importance of the homework review in reinforcing their understanding of key concepts.

Lesson script