Natural Hazards Lesson One

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What will I be learning about in Geography this year? Autumn term: Natural Hazards •Exploring the structure of the earth, plate tectonics and different scales and locations of natural disasters (earthquakes, volcanoes, tsunamis). Winter term: Human Hazards •Exploring human hazards in different environments (pollution in Antarctica, distribution of major world diseases and looking at the differences between rich and poor countries.) •You will decide whether globalisation is becoming a hazard or not. Spring term: Population and Development •Exploring how the world is populated looking at population patterns, differences between rich and poor countries and how this is changing. Summer term: Consumption •Ever thought about where all your stuff comes from or how many people are involved in the making of the products we consume every day? This unit explores the answers to these questions. This unit will help you decide how fair global trade is.

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