Year 10 General resources

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1 AQA GCSE Geography- endorsed textbooks: GCSE Geography AQA Oxford Ross, Rowles, Digby Geography AQA Hodder Widdowson, Blackshaw Geography Student Book Cambridge Kitchen, Payne Year 10 General resources 6th-8th September 11th-15th September 18th - 22nd September 25th - 29th September 2nd - 6th October 9th - 13th October Half Term Introduction to Ecosystems An example of a small scale UK ecosystem Epping Forest Large scale natural global ecosystems Tropical rainforest ecosystems location, climate, nutrient cycle, adaptations Tropical rainforest interdependence and biodiversity Case study - Brazil and the Amazon rainforest: causes, economic and environmental impacts Value of tropical rainforests to people and the environment, sustainable use of the rainforest odlands_rev1.shtml ortant/ Page 1 of 13

2 30th October - 3rd November Introduction to physical landscapes in the UK major upland/lowland areas and river systems th - 10th November 13th - 17th November 20th - 24th November 27th November - 1st December 4th - 8th December Coastal landscapes in the UK Wave types and characteristics Coastal processes weathering, mass movement, erosion Geological structure and rock type influence on coastal landforms Erosional landforms headlands and bays, cliffs and wave-cut platforms, caves, arches and stacks Transportation and depositional processes beaches, sand dunes, spits and bars An example of a section of coastline in the UK Coastal management costs and benefits tm Page 2 of 13

3 11th - 15th December Christmas Holidays Poole Bay - an example of a coastal management scheme in the UK: reason, management strategy, effects and conflicts th - 5th January th - 12th January th - 19th January nd - 26th January th January - 2nd February 2018 Introduction to Glacial landscapes in the UK Ice cover across the UK Glacial processes Erosional landforms corries, arêtes, pyramidal peaks, truncated spurs, glacial troughs, ribbon lakes and hanging valleys Transportation and deposition erratics, drumlins, types of moraines An example of an upland area in the UK affected by glaciation An overview of economic activities in glaciated areas Conflicts between different land uses, and between development and conservation _rev1.shtml orms.htm ms_rev1.shtml Page 3 of 13

4 5th - 9th February 2018 Lake District - an example of a glaciated upland area in the UK used for tourism to show: attractions for tourists, impacts of tourism, strategies to manage tourism _rev1.shtml Half term 19 th - 23 rd February th February - 2 nd March th - 9 th March th - 16 th March 2018 Introduction to Urban Issues and challenges The global pattern of urban change Urban trends in different parts of the world including HICs and LICs Factors affecting the rate of urbanisation migration (push-pull theory) The emergence of megacities Mumbai a case study of a major city in an NEE: location and importance of the city, regionally, nationally and internationally Causes of growth Mumbai urban growth has created opportunities and challenges Example How urban planning is improving the quality of life for the urban poor shtml Page 4 of 13

5 19 th - 23 rd March 2018 Easter Holidays Distribution of population and major cities in the UK London - A case study of a major city in the UK: location and importance in the UK and wider world th - 20 th April rd th April th April - 4 th May th -11 th May 2018 London - A case study of a major city in the UK: impacts of national and international migration on the growth and character of the city How urban change has created social, economic and environmental opportunities London how urban change has created social, economic and environmental challenges London Impact of urban-sprawl on the rural-urban fringe, and the growth of commuter settlements London an example of an urban regeneration project Page 5 of 13

6 14 th 18 th May st 25 th May 2018 Features of sustainable urban living Introduction to the Natural hazards ty.htm Half term 4 th 8 th June 2018 Summer exam week 11 th - 15 th June 2018 Summer exam feedback 18 th - 22 nd June th - 29 th June 2018 Tectonic hazards plate tectonics theory, distribution of volcanoes and earthquakes. Why people continue to live in areas at risk Plate margins Primary and secondary effects of a tectonic hazard Immediate and long-term responses to a tectonic hazard Page 6 of 13

7 2 nd - 5 th July 2018 Summer holiday Haiti and Chile - named examples to show how the effects and responses of a hazard vary between two areas. How monitoring, prediction and planning can reduce the risks Page 7 of 13

8 AQA GCSE Geography- endorsed textbooks: GCSE Geography AQA Oxford Ross, Rowles, Digby Geography AQA Hodder Widdowson, Blackshaw Geography Student Book Cambridge Kitchen, Payne Year 11 General resources 6th-8th September 11th-15th September 18th - 22nd September 25th - 29th September Introduction to the Natural hazards Tectonic hazards plate tectonics theory, distribution of volcanoes and earthquakes. Why people continue to live in areas at risk Plate margins Primary and secondary effects of a tectonic hazard Immediate and long-term responses to a tectonic hazard Haiti and Chile - named examples to show how the effects and responses of a hazard vary between two areas How monitoring, prediction and planning can reduce the risks Page 8 of 13

9 2nd - 6th October 9th - 13th October Half Term Introduction to Weather hazards General atmospheric circulation model Global distribution of tropical storms Causes, structure and features of tropical storms How climate change might affect the distribution, frequency and intensity of tropical storms htm 30th October - 3rd November 6th - 10th November 13th - 17th November Named example of a tropical storm to show its effects and responses Monitoring, prediction, protection and planning Types of weather hazards in the UK Evidence weather is becoming more extreme An example of a recent extreme weather event in the UK Climate change evidence and causes Page 9 of 13

10 20th - 24th November 27th November - 1st December 4th - 8th December 11th - 15th December Christmas Holidays Effects of climate change Managing climate change Introduction to The changing economic world Classifying parts of the world according to their level of economic development and quality of life Development indicators/ limitations Demographic Transition Model and development Causes and consequences of uneven development Strategies for reducing the global development gap An example of how the growth in tourism helps to reduce the development gap th - 5th January 2018 NEE case study to illustrate rapid economic development which leads to significant social, environmental and cultural change Page 10 of 13

11 8th - 12th January th - 19th January 2018 NEE case study continued Major changes in the economy of the UK have affected, and will continue to affect, employment patterns and regional growth nd - 26th January 2018 UK case study continued th January - 2nd February th - 9th February 2018 Introduction to: The challenge of resource management The significance of food, water and energy to wellbeing An overview of resources in relation to the UK - Food An overview of resources in relation to the UK Water An overview of resources in relation to the UK Energy 19 th - 23 rd February 2018 Food - Demand for food resources is rising globally but supply can be insecure, which may lead to conflict Patterns.php Page 11 of 13

12 26 th February - 2 nd March 2018 Different strategies can be used to increase food supply An example of a large scale agricultural development advantages and disadvantages th - 9 th March 2018 Sustainable food supplies: organic farming, permaculture, urban farming initiatives, fish and meat from sustainable sources, seasonal food consumption, reduced waste and losses 12 th - 16 th March 2018 An example of a local scheme in an LIC or NEE to increase sustainable supplies of food 19 th - 23 rd March 2018 Issue Evaluation preparation Easter Holidays Exam preparation 17 th - 20 th April 2018 Issue Evaluation preparation Page 12 of 13

13 23 rd th April 2018 Fieldwork paper preparation and geographical skills 30 th April - 4 th May 2018 Fieldwork paper preparation and geographical skills th -11 th May 2018 Exam preparation BBC Bitesize Geography revision Physical and Human geography th 18 th May 2018 Exam preparation st 25 th May 2018 GCSE Geography Paper 1 22 nd May pm Revision sites above Half term Exam preparation Revision sites above 4 th 8 th June 2018 GCSE Geography Paper 2 Revision sites above 5 th June pm 11 th - 15 th June 2018 GCSE Geography Paper 3 11 th June pm 18 th - 22 nd June 2018 Finished Geography examinations 25 th - 29 th June 2018 Finished Geography examinations 2 nd - 5 th July 2018 Finished Geography examinations Revision sites above Page 13 of 13