Year 11 Learning

Term	Learning Cycle	Key Concepts
Autumn 1	Challenges of an urbanising World - Investigating Mumbai	Investigating mega cities Comparing urban structures Migration Urban opportunities and challenges Comparing quality of life Sustainable living Regeneration
Autumn 2	Forests under Thrreat and Consuming Energy Resources	What are the main threats to forests and how does demand for energy affect them. Comparing characteristics of forests. Investigating threats to forests Considering management strategies Comparing energy types Energy use and production Cost and benefits of alternative energy sources Energy futures
Spring 1	Celebrating Knowledge and Skills - Paper 1	How do physical and human processes affect places? Climate change and tropical storms Comparing hurricanes Techtonics processes Measuring development Investigating India Urbanisation - investigating Mumbai
Spring 2	Celebrating Knowledge and Skills - Paper 2	How do human and physical processes shape the Uk landscape? Comparing UK physical landscapes Analysing coastal change and conflict Analysing river processes and pressures Investigating dynamic UK cities: Leicester, London and Birmingham
Summer 1	Geography Skills	Global geographical issues and UK geographical issues Atmospheric circulation cells and ocean currents Tropical storm distribution, formation and structure Tropical storm impacts and response Typhoon Haiyan vs Hurricane Katrina VASO, FITE and HIT Climate graphs Enhanced greenhouse effect Preparing to respond to exam questions and developing confidence in geography exam techniques
Summer 2	Celebrating Knowledge and Skills - Paper 3	Making sustainable decisions People and the biosphere Forests under threat Consuming energy sources

Autumn Knowledge (Year 11)

Key Skills Paper 3 Challenges of an Urbanising World - Autumn 1 PDF 79 Kb Knowledge Organiser Paper 3 Challenges of an Urbanising World - Autumn 1 PDF 3 Mb Knowledge Organiser Paper 3 Consuming Energy Resources - Autumn 2 PDF 2 Mb Knowledge Organiser Paper 3 Forests Under Threat - Autumn 2 PDF 1 Mb Paper 3 Global Geographical Issues - Autumn 2 PDF 243 Kb