KS3 Geography Teachers' Toolkits: Into Africa

Africa’s diversity and complexity present challenges when deciding what learning should take place. The 2014 Programme of Study offers much greater freedom to explore a varied range of physical and human geography. Focusing on a few key areas – the social, economic and political connections between the UK and Africa – Into Africa will provide a deeper insight into 21st century Africa.

CONTENTS
Chapter 1: About Into Africa
Chapter 2: Medium-term plan
Chapter 3: Lesson plans

• How do holidays connect us to Africa?
• What has been the impact of tourism on Matmata, a Tunisian settlement?
• How does food connect us to Africa?
• What can we learn about a place from is shopping facilities?
• How does football connect us with Africa?
• What are the likely impacts of the 2010 World Cup on South Africa?
• How do mobile phones connect us to Africa?
• How have mobile phones been changing lives in Nigeria and the UK?
• How does Comic Relief connect us to Africa?
• How has Comic Relief helped to change lives in Kibera?

Chapter 4: Glossary
Chapter 5: Links for further ideas and resources
Chapter 6: Assessment framework

The resource contains:

• CD-Rom has 59 activity sheets, information sheets and photos, needed for each of the lesson plans.