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Geography Curriculum Coverage |
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Yr 9/10 NCEA 1 NCEA 2 NCEA 3 IGCSE A Level
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External Achievement Standard/Learning Outcomes |
Case study themes |
Location |
| Year 9/10 |
Social studies (culture, environment, change, and resources ) |
Environmental (biophysical, economic, and social) impacts |
Northern Gateway (Auckland)Mining at Waihi and Karangahake
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A sample programme outline is available here (Word doc)
| Level | External Achievement Standard/Learning Outcomes | Case study themes | Location | | 1 | AS90202 Describe an extreme natural event and the human response | Flooding and tectonic events | Tauranga, Karangahake, Rotorua, Tongariro | | 1 | AS90204 Describe resource use in a farming or mining context | Kiwi fruit or dairying (organic and conventional), gold mining | Waihi, Karangahake, Bay of Plenty | A sample programme outline is available here (Word doc)
| Level | External Achievement Standard/Learning Outcomes | Case study themes | Location | | 2 | AS90331 Explain a natural landscape | Landscape processes, tectonics, coastal, periglacial and volcanic landforms, soils and vegetation | Waitakere Ranges, Kaimai-Mamaku Ranges, Rangitaki Plain, Tongarirro Plateau | | 2 | AS90332 Explain an urban settlement | Social, economic, social and spatial patterns | Auckland, Tauranga | A sample programme outline is available here (Word doc)
| Level | External Achievement Standard/Learning Outcomes | Case study themes | Location | | 3 | AS90701 Analyse natural processes in the context of a geographic environment | Mass movement, fluvial, glacial, aerial and coastal processes | Wairoa catchment, Rangitaki Plain, Mt. Maunganui, Waitakere ranges | | 3 | AS90702 Analyse a cultural process AS90703 Explain the contribution of geography to planning and decision-making processes | Settlements, natural hazard planning and management.Tourism and primary industries planning and management | Rotorua, Tauranga and Mt. Maunganui | A sample programme outline is available here (Word doc)
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External Achievement Standard/Learning Outcomes |
Case study themes |
Location
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| IGCSE |
Natural environments |
Tectonics, landforms, landscape processes, natural vegetation, human impacts |
Waitakere Ranges, Kaimai-Mamaku Ranges, Rangitaki Plain, Tongarirro Plateau
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| IGCSE |
Economic development and environmental assessment |
Tourism industry, agricultural and forestry industry |
Rotorua, Tauranga |
A sample programme outline is available on request
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Level
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External Achievement Standard/Learning Outcomes |
Case study themes |
Location
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| 'A' Level |
Hydrology and fluvial geomorphology |
Drainage basin, rainfall catchments, channel processes, human impacts |
Kaimai-Mamaku Ranges, Waitakere Ranges, Rangitaki Plain,
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| 'A' Level |
Rocks and weathering |
Tectonic, weathering, slope processes and human impacts |
Waitakere ranges, Kaimai-Mamaku ranges, Tongarirro plateau
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| 'A' Level |
Settlement dynamics |
Trends, structures and management |
Tauranga, Auckland |
A sample programme outline is available on request
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