Weekly news. Geographical thinking.
Bring the world into your geography classroom.
Weekly, specification-linked discussion packs built from the geographical stories shaping our world.
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- Topic categories
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- Topic categories
- Editorial cycle
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- Editorial cycle
Featured
Three briefs for this week
Mapped to
- Cambridge 9696
- Edexcel A Level
- AQA 7037
- Edexcel GCSE A
- Edexcel GCSE B
How GeoBrief Weekly works
An editorial process, not an automated feed
Step 1
We track the geography in the news
Editors review the week's major stories and select those with genuine specification value, not just topical interest.
Step 2
We build a structured brief
Every brief is written to a fixed structure: original summary, context, statistics, terminology, stakeholders and questions.
Step 3
An editor checks every claim
Nothing is published until a subject specialist has verified the statistics, the sources and the specification matches.
Step 4
You download the lesson pack
Student and teacher editions, two-page discussion sheets or a full six-page pack, in colour or printer friendly.
The pack
Six pages, built for the lesson
- 01Current story, original summary and sources
- 02Geographical context, map, statistics and timeline
- 03Specification connections for every relevant board
- 04Questions from retrieval to evaluation and debate
- 05Stretch, challenge and independent research
- 06Teacher guidance with indicative responses
Coverage
Twenty topic areas across the specifications
From departments
“The Friday briefing has replaced the twenty minutes I used to spend hunting for a current example before every Year 13 lesson.”
State sixth form, North West England
“What sells it to my department is the specification mapping. We can see immediately which 9696 subtopic a story supports.”
International school, Southeast Asia
“The stretch and challenge page is what my Oxbridge applicants actually need. It reads like a seminar prompt, not a worksheet.”
Independent school, South East England
Pricing
Department budgets, not software budgets
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One featured resource each month
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£20/year
Full archive and both editions
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This week in geography, every Friday morning.
Three to five briefs, the lead story and the specification links, delivered before you plan Monday’s lessons.