Year 10 Geography @ Isaac Newton School
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Unit 1 - Settlements
Key Question
Learning
Case Study
Homework

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Remember map skills?

Make sure you can:

Use the eight/sixteen main compass directions

Use four figure grid references

Use six figure grid references

Identify relief on a map

Identify settlement patterns

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How were sites for early settlements were chosen?

What do the terms site and situation mean?

Make sure you know:

A range of human and natural factors affecting the sites chosen for early settlements

The meaning of the terms site and situation

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How can we organise settlements according to a settlement hierarchy?

Make sure you can:

Organise settlements in a hierarchy

Organise shopping areas in a hierarchy

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Are levels and rates of urbanisation even across the world?

Make sure you can:

Compare rates of urbanisation around the world

Explain reasons for different rates of urbanisation around the world

Identify the benefits and problems of urbanisation around the world

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What are land use models?

Make sure you can:

Identify the main functions of each land use zone·

Identify problems associated with each zone and offer solutions to each

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What are the cause and effects of urban sprawl?

What is the impact of urban sprawl?

Make sure you can:

Identify the advantages and disadvantages of urban sprawl (with reference to a named case study - more able)

Discuss solutions to pressure on the rural/urban fringe

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