Scheme of work: Geography This resource gives you an example of a scheme of work for GCSE Geography (8035). We have presented the ideas here in the same order as the specification content. This scheme of work is designed as a suggestion only and not as a prescriptive approach. You are free to organise your teaching material in any way that suits the needs of your students. The scheme of work assumes a 67 week course over two 38 weeks in Year 1 and 29 weeks in Year 2, based on Key Stage 4 contact time of 2 x 1 hour per week. This gives a total teaching time of 134 hours. (The Department for Education Guided Learning Hours for GCSE are 120 - 140 hours). 3.1.1 The challenge of natural hazards 3.1.1.1 Natural hazards Key idea Specification Suggested Case Learning activity and resources content timing studies/examples (hours) Natural hazards Definition of a 1 Concept mapping activity using pictures, newspaper headlines, pose major risks to natural hazard. maps and graphs to cover a range of natural hazards. Students people and identify, sort, categorise and link to discover what the Types of natural property. connection is. Students write up activity, possibly including some hazard. of the images as cut and stick. Factors affecting hazard risk.
Scheme of work: Geography This resource gives you an example of a scheme of work for GCSE Geography (8035). We have presented the ideas here in the same order as the specification content. This scheme of work is designed as a suggestion only and not as a prescriptive approach. You are free to organise your teaching material in any way that suits the needs of your students. The scheme of work assumes a 67 week course over two 38 weeks in Year 1 and 29 weeks in Year 2, based on Key Stage 4 contact time of 2 x 1 hour per week. This gives a total teaching time of 134 hours. (The Department for Education Guided Learning Hours for GCSE are 120 - 140 hours). 3.1.1 The challenge of natural hazards 3.1.1.1 Natural hazards Key idea Specification content Suggested timing (hours) Case studies/examples Learning activity and resources Natural hazards pose major risks to people and property. Definition of a natural hazard. Types of natural hazard. Factors affecting hazard risk. 1 Concept mapping activity using pictures, newspaper headlines, maps and graphs to cover a range of natural hazards. Students identify, sort, categorise and link to discover what the connection is. Students write up activity, possibly including some of the images as cut and stick.
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