Geography

KS3

·       Teaching staff = Miss Thompson & Mrs McMinn-Johnston.

·       Teaching time = Year 8: 2 hours, Years 9-10: 1 hour 30 minutes per week.

·       Locations = R3 & M1.

Year 8 topics:

·       Introduction to Geography

·       About the UK

·       Maps and Mapping

·       Africa

·       Ecosystems

·       Geographical Enquiry

Year 9 topics:

• Europe and the EU

• Population

• The Restless Earth

• Rivers

Year 10 topics:

• World Geography

• Weather and Climate

• World Development

• Coasts

GCSE

• Teaching staff = Miss Thompson & Mrs McMinn-Johnston.

• Teaching time = 2.5 hours per week.

• Location = R3 & M1.

• Exam Board – CCEA.

• Unit 1: Understanding Our Natural World – 40%.

• Unit 2: Living in Our World – 40%.

• Unit 3: Fieldwork – 20%.

• Subject overview: https://ccea.org.uk/downloads/docs/Support/Student%20Guidance/2019/Student%20Guide_2.PDF