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The Waxing and Waning of the Textile Industry: Yorkshire
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Shifting Coastlines: East coast
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The Waxing and Waning of the Textile Industry: Yorkshire

Programme Outline

The series looks at significant geographical themes through the experiences of individuals or communities.

England – Geography in the National Curriculum

Key Stage 3

Thematic Studies

  • 13. Economic activities – industry: the distribution of economic activity and the impact of change
  • 12. Settlement – the characteristics of settlements and the impact of change
(a) the reasons for the location, growth and nature of individual settlements
(c) how changes in function of settlements occur and how these changes affect different groups of people
  • 8. Geomorphological Processes

(c) coastal landforms, and the processes that form them

(d) the causes and effects of cliff collapse and how people respond to seek to control the hazard

 

The Northern Ireland Curriculum

NI Geography Programme of Study Key Stage 3

  • Relates to the two key geographical themes Physical Environment and Human Environment. Also relevant to Places/Locational Knowledge and Issues.

Curriculum and Assessment in Scotland

Environmental Studies 5–14: Social Subjects: Understanding People and Place: Level E.

Supports the study of Britain. Focus on: aspects of the physical and built environment; ways in which places have affected people and people have used and affected places; locations, linkages and networks; making and using maps.

Standard Grade Geography

May provide exemplars for Study Themes: The Physical Environment; The Human Environment; International Issues in the UK/Western Europe Area Context.

 

Wales

National Curriculum Key Stage 3

The programmes support a study of the following themes:

Rivers or Coasts (Programmes 2 and 3)

  • the processes responsible for the development of rivers and the role of rock type in their development
  • the causes and effects of one or more geomorphological hazards, and human responses to it/them

Settlement

  • the reasons for the location, growth and nature of individual settlements
  • how and why the provision of goods and services in settlements varies
  • how and why changes occur in settlements and how these changes affect different groups of people in different ways
  • about urban land use patterns and changes

Economic Activity

  • about different types and classifications of economic activity
  • about the geographical distribution of one economic activity
  • how and why the distribution has changed and is changing, and the effects of such changes

Environmental Issues

  • how conflicting demands on the environment arise
  • how and why attempts are made to plan and manage environments, and their effects
  • how considerations of sustainable development affect environmental planning and management

Resource Issues

  • about the sources and supply of a resource
  • the effects on the environment of the exploitation of a resource
  • how considerations of sustainable development affect resource planning and management

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