Victoria Hewett
Mrs Humanities shares… Department Handbook Template
It’s that time of year when subject leaders might be considering their department handbooks so I thought I’d write a blog post (I know,...
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Victoria Hewett
Jan 16, 20214 min read
Mrs Humanities shares… my remote teaching friendly PowerPoint template.
Now that we’ve been teaching remotely for two weeks with the knowledge that we will be until (dare I say it) at least February half term,...
Victoria Hewett
Apr 2, 20201 min read
Resource – Keep Learning Sheets
The other day I shared my ‘Keep learning…’ sheet to help year 11 and year 13 to continue learning despite the cancellation of this year’s...
Victoria Hewett
Mar 26, 20202 min read
Resource – Continued Learning for KS4 and KS5
Last week when it was announced that GCSE exams were cancelled, I was heartbroken for my incredibly hardworking year 11 students. Many...
Victoria Hewett
Sep 14, 20192 min read
Resource – Metacognition in Lessons
If you haven’t already read my post on metacognition in the classroom, I’d suggest starting there as it provided some context to the...
Victoria Hewett
Aug 29, 20192 min read
Resource – Welcome to GCSE Geography (AQA)
Whilst many of us are getting ready for heading back to school I thought I’d share with you my resources for the first few lessons with...
Victoria Hewett
Mar 9, 20192 min read
Resource – The Power of Feedback Download
I know not everyone sees the power of feedback in the same way I do. I also recognise that not everyone that has tried implementing...
Victoria Hewett
Feb 16, 20192 min read
Resource – Geography in the News Reading Review Sheet
During a lesson with one of my year 13 classes recently, it became apparent that I often ask “did you see in the news…?” after my...
Victoria Hewett
Feb 14, 20191 min read
Resource – IB Geog your Memory Revision Resource
This is a resource I’ve been working on now for a couple of weeks and finally today I was determined to get it finished. It’s a revision...
Victoria Hewett
Feb 3, 20191 min read
Resource – Geographical Skills Revision Booklet
I wanted to create something for my students that would provide them with guidance on the wide variety of geographical skills they could...
Victoria Hewett
Jan 21, 20191 min read
Resource – Alaskan Oil Hexagon Task
As part of the current GCSE specification we explore the opportunities and challenges associated with development. Our case study is on...
Victoria Hewett
Jan 20, 20192 min read
Resource – UK Climate Inquiry
Teaching about weather and climate is probably one of my favourite topics to teach in Geography. I love the relevance, I love the theory...
Victoria Hewett
Dec 28, 20182 min read
Resource – GCSE Revision G.Y.M
This is a project I’ve been meaning to do for a while now to support revision and recall inspired by Jen Monk’s ‘Geog your memory’...
Victoria Hewett
Dec 17, 20182 min read
Mrs Humanities shares… Simulation Games for Geography
I was recently searching for GIS resources when I came across an old document I had about the use of simulation games in Geography. I...
Victoria Hewett
Nov 24, 20181 min read
Resource – Learning to Revise Guide for KS3
Recently I’ve been doing a lot of work on revision and recall; primarily this arose from a number of concerns students expressed last...
Victoria Hewett
Nov 14, 20181 min read
Resource – Welcome to GCSE Geography
Yesterday I shared this post on twitter and since then I’ve had a number of requests for a copy of the document. Year 10 parents evening...
Victoria Hewett
Nov 13, 20181 min read
Resource – Engaging with Research Action Planning Sheet
To start with the user should consider what they want to achieve exactly to develop the ‘big picture’. Next link that to the school or...
Victoria Hewett
Sep 22, 20181 min read
Resource – Lagos Redevelopment DME
There are a wide range of videos that could be shown to the class alongside the resources to develop their understanding of the...
Victoria Hewett
Aug 27, 20181 min read
Resource – Be the IDEAL Geographer
One of the things I go through in my introductions are expectations, those I have of them and that they should have of themselves. I...
Victoria Hewett
Aug 24, 20183 min read
Mrs Humanities shares… 10 fantastic displays for the Humanities
Twitter has been alive with incredible display material this August. To some degree it scares me that people are working so hard during...
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