Overview
Autumn term
Key ideas and topics covered
What is a Geographer? (Newton Aycliffe Town Centre Enquiry)
Is Earth running out of natural resources?
A world of extremes?
What are the opportunities and challenges facing Africa?
What happens where the land meets the sea? (Coastal field visit)
Why are rivers important?
GCSE Geography
River Landscapes in the UK
Urban issues and challenges (Lagos)
GCSE Geography
Economic development in Nigeria
Economic development in the UK
Spring term
Key ideas and topics covered
What is an economy?
What is weather and climate?
What are the challenges and opportunities facing Africa?
Diverse and dynamic: How is Asia being transformed?
What is development?
GCSE Geography
Urban issues and challenges (Newcastle)
The development gap
GCSE Geography
Resource management
Energy
Summer term
Key ideas and topics covered
Is the Geography of Russia a curse or a benefit?
Why are rivers important?
Is the Geography of Russia a curse or a benefit?
What are the world’s issues?
What is development?
Why is the Middle East an important world region?
GCSE Geography
Newcastle field study
Weardale field study
GCSE Geography
Pre-release content
Exam preparation