Eastbrook School KS3 Curriculum Summary – Geography
The information below gives an overview of the topics that your child will be studying in Geography during years 7 and 8. It also outlines how you can support your child to enrich and extend their learning outside of school.
Year 7 Autumn term Spring term Summer term Topics and themes Topics and themes Topics and themes Autumn 1 Autumn 2 Spring 1 Spring 2 Summer 1 Summer 2 Map skills The UK Rivers Brazil Oceans
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Other ways to support learning Other ways to support learning Other ways to support learning Visit: Visit: Visit: - Greenwich Observatory - Lake District - Walton-on-the-Naze, Southend Beach - Bank of England - Peak District - Science Museum - Houses of Parliament - Thames Barrier - Natural History Museum - Canary Wharf - Docklands - Debden Brook & Loughton Brook Rivers - Dorset – Durdle Door, Lulworth Cove, - British Museum in Epping Forest Old Harry Rocks - Epping Forest Field Studies Centre (FSC) - Natural History Museum Read/Watch: Read/Watch: - Progress in Geography Skills: Key Stage 3 - Cracking Coasts (Horrible Geography) (Progress in Skills) Read/Watch: - Geography of the World: The Essential - Geography of the World: The Essential - Raging Rivers (Horrible Geography) Family Guide to Geography and Culture Family Guide to Geography and Culture - Bloomin' Rainforests (Reloaded) - Planet in Peril: Plastic Edition - KS3 Geography: Heading towards AQA (Horrible Geography) - KS3 Geography: Heading towards AQA GCSE: Student Book - Geography of the World: The Essential GCSE: Student Book - Progress in Geography: Key Stage 3 Family Guide to Geography and Culture - Progress in Geography: Key Stage 3 - New KS3 Geography Complete Revision - KS3 Geography: Heading towards AQA - New KS3 Geography Complete Revision & Practice GCSE: Student Book & Practice - New Key Geography Foundations - Progress in Geography: Key Stage 3 - Nelson Key Geography Interactions - New KS3 Geography Complete Revision Documentaries on: & Practice Documentaries on: - UK Industry - Nelson Key Geography Interactions - Coasts - UK Migration - BBC Blue Planet series - Rural Britain Documentaries on: - Rivers - Flooding - Amazon - Deforestation - Tropical Rainforest
Year 8 Autumn term Spring term Summer term Topics and themes Topics and themes Topics and themes Autumn 1 Autumn 2 Spring 1 Spring 2 Summer 1 Summer 2 Tectonic hazards Globalisation Weather (UK) & Urbanisation Ecosystems Extreme Including: Including: Including: Including: Including: Natural Hazards What Is Weather & Climate Migration Ecosystems Layers Of The Earth Globalisation? Air Masses Push & Pull Factors Global Biomes Tectonic Plates Mapping Products UK Climate Brandt Line Amazon 4 Plate Boundaries TNC's Weather Forecasting Megacities Threats Of The Amazon Convection Cell Apple In China Air Pressure Urban challenges Hot Deserts Volcanoes Primark Case Study Hurricanes Sustainable cities Desert (Case Study) Earthquakes Nike Case Study Typhoon Haiyan Extreme Locations Tsunamis Coca-Cola Case study Drought Extreme Climates Earthquake Case Globalisation Essay Managing Droughts Study UK Winter Storms Management Earthquakes Useful websites Useful websites Useful websites https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zyhv https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zrv4j https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/ztgw2 4wx/revision/1 xs/revision/1 hv https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zvnb https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/ztgw2 kqt/revision/1 https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zw9q hv/resources/1 tfr/revision/1 https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/z3sg 87h/revision/1 https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zg7nv cw https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zryc wmn/revision/1
Other ways to support learning Other ways to support learning Other ways to support learning Visit: Visit: Visit: - Natural History Museum - Science Museum - Epping Forest - Science Museum - Docklands - Peak District - Jurassic Coast – Dorset Coast - Queen Elizabeth Park (Stratford) - Lake District - Urban towns and cities - Norfolk broads Read/Watch: - Other National Parks - Violent Volcanoes (Horrible Geography) Read/Watch: - Earth-Shattering Earthquakes (Horrible - Stormy Weather (Horrible Geography) Geography) - Geography of the World: The Essential Read/Watch: - Geography of the World: The Essential Family Guide to Geography and Culture - Desperate Deserts (Horrible Geography) Family Guide to Geography and Culture - KS3 Geography: Heading towards AQA - Bloomin' Rainforests (Reloaded) - KS3 Geography: Heading towards AQA GCSE: Student Book (Horrible Geography) GCSE: Student Book - Progress in Geography: Key Stage 3 - Geography of the World: The Essential - Progress in Geography: Key Stage 3 - New KS3 Geography Complete Revision Family Guide to Geography and Culture - New KS3 Geography Complete Revision & Practice - Planet in Peril: Plastic Edition & Practice - New Key Geography Foundations: - KS3 Geography: Heading towards AQA - Nelson Key Geography Connections Pupils' Book GCSE: Student Book - Nelson Key Geography Interactions - Nelson Key Geography Interactions - Progress in Geography: Key Stage 3 - New KS3 Geography Complete Revision Documentaries on: Documentaries on: & Practice - Natural Hazards, Earthquakes, - Extreme weather - Nelson Key Geography Interactions Tsunamis, Volcanoes - Weather - Globalisation - Wealth Documentaries on: - China - Tropical Rainforests - Middle East - Deserts - Antarctica -
Year 9 Autumn term Spring term Summer term Topics and themes Topics and themes Topics and themes Autumn 1 Autumn 2 Spring 1 Spring 2 Summer 1 Summer 2 Coasts Development Climate change Resource Sustainability Fieldwork Management Including: Including: Including: Including: Including: What Is The Coast? What Is Why Is Our Climate Including: What is Purpose Of Types Of Waves Development? Changing? Food In The UK sustainability? Fieldwork Weathering Country Greenhouse Effect Hydroelectric Power Factors Affecting How Sustainable Is Erosion Development Evidence Of Climate Water Sustainability Eastbrook School? Headlands Brandt Line (Map) Change Solar Power School Sustainability Methodology Cave Formation Uneven Causes Of Climate Wind Power Data Collection Spits Development Change Global Food Supply Data Presentation Longshore Drift Poverty In The UK Impacts Of Climate Global Water Supply Data Interpretation Hard & Soft Case Study Change Global Energy Supply Fieldwork Analysis Engineering Aid Managing Climate Fieldwork Evaluation Coasts – Stakeholder Super Rich Change
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Other ways to support learning Other ways to support learning Other ways to support learning Visit: Visit: Visit: - Walton-on-the-Naze, Southend Beach - Science Museum - The Crystal – Royal Victoria Dock - Science Museum - The Crystal – Royal Victoria Dock - British Museum - Natural History Museum - Natural History Museum - Dorset – Durdle Door, Lulworth Cove, Old Harry Rocks Read/Watch: Read/Watch: - Olympic Village Stratford - Stormy Weather (Horrible Geography) - Geography of the World: The Essential - Docklands - Geography of the World: The Essential Family Guide to Geography and Culture Family Guide to Geography and Culture - KS3 Geography: Heading towards AQA Read/Watch: - KS3 Geography: Heading towards AQA GCSE: Student Book - Cracking Coasts (Horrible Geography) GCSE: Student Book - Progress in Geography: Key Stage 3 - Geography of the World: The Essential - Progress in Geography: Key Stage 3 - New KS3 Geography Complete Revision Family Guide to Geography and Culture - New KS3 Geography Complete Revision & Practice - Planet in Peril: Plastic Edition & Practice - Nelson Key Geography Interactions - KS3 Geography: Heading towards AQA - New Key Geography Foundations: GCSE: Student Book Pupils' Book Documentaries on: - Progress in Geography: Key Stage 3 - Nelson Key Geography Interactions - BBC Planet Earth - New KS3 Geography Complete Revision - TED Talks & Practice Documentaries on: - Nelson Key Geography Interactions - Extreme weather - Weather Documentaries on: - Oil industry - Coasts - Renewable energy - Climate Change - Food waste - Pollution - China - - Middle East - Dubai Eastbrook School KS4 Curriculum Summary – Geography
The information below gives an overview of the topics that your child will be studying in Geography during years 9, 10 and 11. It also outlines how you can support your child to enrich and extend their learning outside of school. Year 10 Autumn term Spring term Summer term Topics and themes Topics and themes Topics and themes AQA GCSE Geography: The Challenge Of Natural AQA GCSE Geography: Urban issues and challenges Hazards Including Including 1. Tectonic Hazards 1. The Urban World 2. Weather Hazards 2. Urban Change In The UK 3. Climate Change 3. Sustainable Urban Development
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Other ways to support learning Other ways to support learning Other ways to support learning Visit: Visit: - Science Museum - Stratford - Queen Elizabeth Park, Athletes Village - Natural History Museum - Houses of Parliament - Canary Wharf - Docklands Read/Watch: - CGP GCSE 9-1 Geography AQA Complete Revision & Practice Read/Watch: (Purple) - CGP GCSE 9-1 Geography AQA Complete Revision & Practice - CGP GCSE 9-1 Geography AQA Revision Guide (Green) (Purple) - Notes from Exercise books - CGP GCSE 9-1 Geography AQA Revision Guide (Green) - GCSE Pod - Notes from Exercise books - Sam Learning - GCSE Pod - Seneca Learning - Sam Learning - Seneca Learning Documentaries on: - Natural Hazards, Earthquakes, Tsunamis, Volcanoes Documentaries on: - Deprivation in UK cities - Wealth - China - Middle East
Year 11 Autumn term Spring term Summer term Topics and themes Topics and themes Topics and themes OCR B GCSE: People and Society OCR B GCSE: Paper 3 – Decision Making Exercise (DME) Including Including 1. Recap of People and Society 1. Urban Futures 2. Decision Making Exercise (DME) 2. Dynamic Development 1. Exam skills 3. UK In The 21st Century 2. Revision of all topics 4. Resource Reliance
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Other ways to support learning Other ways to support learning Other ways to support learning Visit: Read/Watch: - Bank of England - Houses of Parliament - Notes from Exercise books - Stratford - Queen Elizabeth Park, Athletes Village - GCSE Pod - Canary Wharf – Docklands - Sam Learning - The Crystal – Royal Victoria Dock - CGP GCSE 9-1 Geography OCR B Complete Revision & Practice - (Purple) - CGP GCSE 9-1 Geography OCR B Revision Guide (Green) Read/Watch:
- CGP GCSE 9-1 Geography OCR B Complete Revision & Practice Documentaries on: (Purple) - All relevant topics - CGP GCSE 9-1 Geography OCR B Revision Guide (Green) - Notes from Exercise books - GCSE Pod - Sam Learning - Seneca Learning
Documentaries on: - Deprivation in UK cities - Wealth - China - Middle East