Year 10

	Topic(s)	Key content to be learned	Assessment
Autumn Term	Unit 1 - Climate change/Tectonic hazards Unit 5 – The UK’s evolving human landscape	What are the causes of climatic/tectonic hazards? What are the impacts of climatic/tectonic hazards? How are climatic/tectonic hazards managed? Where do people live in the UK? What is the economy of the UK like? How has globalisation affected the UK? Why is London so important to the UK?	End of unit change/Tectonic hazards assessments End of unit The UK’s evolving human landscape assessment Key terms tests x2
Spring Term	UNIT 4 – Physical landscape of the UK	What is the geology of the UK? How does geology shape the landscape? How does geology shape coasts and rivers? How are coastal and river landforms created? What are the risks associated with rivers and coasts? How are rivers and coasts managed?	End of unit Physical landscape of the UK assessment Key terms test
Summer Term	Unit 2 – Development dynamics Unit 6 – Geographical investigations	How do we measure development? What is global inequality? Why is there a development gap? India – development case study	End of unit Development assessment Key terms test

Topic(s)

Key content to be learned

Assessment

Autumn Term

Unit 1 - Climate change/Tectonic hazards

Unit 5 – The UK’s evolving human landscape

End of unit change/Tectonic hazards assessments

End of unit The UK’s evolving human landscape assessment

Key terms tests x2

Spring Term

UNIT 4 – Physical landscape of the UK

End of unit Physical landscape of the UK assessment

Key terms test

Summer Term

Unit 2 – Development dynamics

Unit 6 – Geographical investigations

End of unit Development assessment

Key terms test

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