TRINITY 2
New academic year begins beginning of June.
Jun – Jul.
Unit 1:
Physical landscapes of the UK.
Study of the landscapes across the UK.
Formation of the landscape –rocks, weathering and erosion.
Case study – limestone scenery Ingleton.
Glacial landscapes. E.g Lake District.
Use of GIS to investigate glacial landscapes.
MICHAELMAS 1
Sep – Oct.
Unit 2:
Rivers.
Water cycle.
River systems.
River processes.
River features – upper, middle and lower course.
River flooding – Causes effects and responses.
Flood risk maps GIS.
Protection against flooding.
Case studies: York and Bangladesh.
MICHAELMAS 2 & LENT 1
Nov – Jan.
Unit 3:
Population.
Population density.
Population change over time.
Population growth in developing countries. Migration and the UK.
Population Pyramids.
Aging populations.
LENT 1 & 2
Feb – Apr.
Unit 4:
Coasts.
Coastal processes.
Coastal features.
Coastal defences.
Managing the coastline.
Case study: Holderness coastline.
TRINITY 1
Apr – May.
Unit 5:
Our Developing World.
What is development?
Measuring development.
Factors affecting development.
Urbanisation.
Population and economic change as a country develops.
Case study: Saudi Arabia.