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YEAR 7

AUTUMN TERM

OUR LOCAL AND NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

1. What is geography? The route to enquiry
2. Where are we in school?
3. How can the school environment be improved?
4. What are map skills?
5. Where are we in England?
6. Assessment: Tour of England

SPRING TERM

SETTLEMENT AND SHOPPING

1. What is a settlement and why do they grow?
2. What are settlement patterns and how do settlements change?
3. What are the benefits and problems of settlement growth?
4. Assessment: Does the UK need more homes?
5. Is there a shopping hierarchy?
6. Why are shops moving to out-of-town locations?

SUMMER TERM

WEATHER AND CLIMATE

1. What is the difference between weather and climate?
2. What are clouds and why does it rain?
3. Assessment: Observing and recording the weather
4. What is the weather in Britain like? 5.How and why is the global climate changing?