Pupils in S2 study Geography for 1 hour per week and will cover three core themes:
Map Skills
Empty Lands
Tundra
Tropical Rainforests
Hot Deserts
For each of the climate zones pupils will look at
- Climate & Weather
- Indigenous People
- Impact of climate change / industrial development
- Conflicts & Solutions
Earth Forces
Tectonics
Volcanoes
Earthquakes
Tsunamis
For each of the Earth Forces pupils will look at
- How and when they occur
- How to manage natural disaster (prediction and recording)
- Impact on people, wildlife and landscapes