| Programme of Study for Geography |
| KS3 - Year 8 |
| Map of Europe - its physical features,
countries and capitals. |
| 1. Weathering, rivers and coasts |
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Types of weathering
(biological, physical and chemical) |
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Types of erosion |
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Rivers shape the
land (waterfalls, meanders) |
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The sea shapes
the coast |
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Pollution of rivers
and solutions |
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| 2. Primary Activities |
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Types of economic
activities |
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Primary activities
and harming the environment |
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How to improve
damaged areas caused by primary activities |
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Types of farming
(arable, pastoral, mixed) |
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Factors affecting
farming |
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Distribution pattern
of farming in Britain |
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How farming has
changed the landscape |
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The changes in
farming |
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| 3. Secondary Activities |
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The best site
for a factory |
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A site for a
heavy industry |
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Changing sites
for industry |
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Industries in
the inner city |
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High-tech industries |
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Location of high-tech
industries |
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Pollution from
industries |
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| 4. Environmental Concerns |
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Reasons for environmental
concerns |
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Government bodies
and groups concerned about the environment |
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Protection of
wildlife |
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Protection of
the Antarctic |
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Renewable and
non-renewable resources |
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Oil and the environment |
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Electricity and
the environment |
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| 5. Population |
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Population distribution
and density |
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Factors affecting
population density |
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Densely and sparsely
populated areas |
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Population change |
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Reasons for population
changes |
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Types of migration |
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Reasons for migration |
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Effects of migration |
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| 6. Kenya, a developing country |
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Developing countries
and sustainable development |
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Kenya’s physical
features |
| • |
Population of
Kenya |
| • |
Nairobi |
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The Maasai |
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The Kikuyu |
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