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Geography
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| Aims for the Year |
-
develop a geographical understanding
of the UK
-
investigate and develop an understanding
of places within
England, Scotland and Wales
-
use ICT including the Geographical
Information system
-
practice skills for other subjects,
especially mathematics and English
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| What we will
do |
- an introduction to the geography
and the UK- Geography Passport
- map work
- crime and the community
- settlement
- coasts
- weather and climate
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| Assessment |
- continuous classroom observation
- regular marking of homework
- end of unit tests
- extended assessments eg crime
project
- ICT will be used throughout the
course
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| Ways you can
help |
- use a road atlas, CD-Rom or textbook
with pupil to check his/her knowledge of location of
UK cities
- give support with homework
- encourage pupils to use geographical
vocabulary
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| Keywords |
landscape climate
crime
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relief
central business district |
landforms conventional
weather
frontal |