Year 7 Geography. ü BBC Bitesize: Map and Atlas Skills

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1 Year 7 Year 7 Geography ü Mapping and map skills (continents, compass directions, grid references) ü Tourism in the UK ü Rivers (Water cycle, river landforms) ü Population (push and pull factors, population in Lagos, Nigeria) ü Development (measures of development, India as an emerging country) ü KS3 revision pages on the VLE ü BBC Bitesize: Map and Atlas Skills ü BBC Bitesize: Tourism ü BBC Bitesize: Rivers ü BBC Bitesize: Population and migration ü BBC Bitesize: Development

2 Year 8 Year 8 Geography ü Tectonic hazards (plate boundaries, the impacts and responses of natural disasters such as earthquakes) ü Weather hazards and climate change (Tropical storms and tornadoes, the greenhouse effect) ü Geographies of crime (local, national and international crime and what impacts they have) ü Geography of food and fashion (globalisation, food insecurity, sweatshops) ü Ecosystems (the distribution of and adaptations of plants and animals in global ecosystems) ü KS3 revision pages on the VLE ü BBC Bitesize: Tectonic hazards ü BBC Bitesize: Weather hazards ü BBC Bitesize: Ecosystems ü BBC Bitesize: Geography of Crime ü BBC Bitesize: Geography of Food and Fashion ü BBC Bitesize: Map and Atlas Skills

3 Year 9 Year 9 Geography Unit: The Changing Landscapes of the UK ü The characteristics and distribution of the UK s main rock types ü How human activity changes landscapes over time (Agriculture and Forestry) ü The role of physical processes on coastal landscapes (erosion, weathering, mass movement and transportation) ü Landforms of coastal erosion and landforms coastal deposition ü How various hard-engineering techniques protect coastal landscapes ü The role of physical processes on river landscapes (weathering, mass movement and erosion) ü How river processes form distinctive landforms in river landscapes ü How various hard-engineering techniques helps manage river landscapes Unit: Changing Cities ü The meaning of and the global trends in urbanisation ü The nature and impacts of de-industrialisation ü The impacts of migration on a city ü The structure of a city (using and interpreting OS maps) ü The changes within a city caused by movements of people, employment and services ü Changes in retail and the impacts this has had on a UK City ü CASE STUDIES: Birmingham (UK City) and Mexico City (city in an Emerging country) ü Revision Guide pages and templates available on the VLE ü Practice questions available on the VLE ü BBC Bitesize: Changing Cities (all ü BBC Bitesize: The Changing Landscapes In the UK (all (all (all (all ü BBC Bitesize: Geographical Skills (cartographic, graphical, numerical and statistical) ü Various revision pages on

4 Year 10 Year 10 Geography Unit: Weather Hazards and Climate Change ü Natural climate change ü How we can prove past climate change ü The climate of the UK ü How global atmospheric circulation effects climatic conditions ü The causes, effects and locations of drought ü Tropical cyclones: distribution and formation ü CASE STUDY: TROPICAL CYCLONE CALIFORNIA Unit: Ecosystems, Biodiversity and Management ü How climate influences the distribution of large-scale ecosystems ü The UK s main ecosystems ü The special features and characteristics of a tropical rainforest and temperate deciduous forest (nutrient cycles, good and services and adaptations) ü The threats to the tropical rainforest and temperate deciduous woodland Unit: Resource Management ü The world s natural resources ü The causes and impacts of exploitation of natural resources ü Renewable and non-renewable energy sources ü Meeting energy demands ü The impacts of using non-renewable sources of energy ü CASE STUDIES SUSTAINABLE ENERGY MANAGEMENT IN CHINA (AN EMERGING COUNTRY) GERMANY (A DEVELOPED COUNTRY) ü Revision Guide pages and templates available on the VLE ü Practice questions available on the VLE ü BBC Bitesize: Weather and Climate (all (all (all ü BBC Bitesize: Ecosystems, Biodiversity and Management (all

5 ü BBC Bitesize: Resource Management (pages 1-3) ü BBC Bitesize: Geographical Skills (cartographic, graphical, numerical and statistical) ü Various revision pages on