Year 9
Year 9 Curriculum Plan – Geography
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Curriculum Area: Humanities: Geography |
National Curriculum 2018-19 |
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Overview of Course Content |
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During Year 9 Geography lessons the units of study will develop a student’s understanding of the following areas:
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Overview of course content |
Overview of assessment |
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Autumn 1 |
Unit of Work Development
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Title: How and why are countries different? Extended writing
Title: Is Fairtrade an effective Method of Development? Extended writing
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Autumn 2 |
Unit of Work India
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Title: How Developed is India? Enquiry task with extended writing element
Title: Who is to blame for child labour? Extended writing
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Spring 1 |
Unit of Work Hydrology
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Title: written test of fluvial processes
Title: Flooding Case study comparison of effects of flooding in LIC/HIC
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Spring 2 |
Unit of Work Hot Deserts |
Title: exam style questions – knowledge test
Title: Hot Deserts: ‘Opportunities outweigh the challenges’. How far do you agree?
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Summer 1 |
Unit of Work Coasts
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Title: written test -exam style questions – erosion landforms
Title: Holderness coastline: DME
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Summer 2 |
Unit of Work Glaciation
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Title: written test- exam style questions |
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