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S.1 Geography, Term 3

Development of Agriculture in East Africa

Theme: World Climates: Introduction to North America; Agriculture in East Africa and North America 14 periods 14 learning outcomes

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S.1 · Geography · Term 3

Development of Agriculture in East Africa

GEO-S1-T3-03 14 periods
Learning outcomes for Development of Agriculture in East Africa
1 Carry out a field study to find out the nature of the land and water resources in the local area and the use of land and water resources for agriculture Skills
2 Understand the main types of agriculture in Uganda and the rest of East Africa and the factors influencing them Understanding
3 Appreciate the importance of land and water as a source of food, livelihood and income for families, clans and communities Values & attitudes
4 Understand the differences between subsistence and commercial agriculture, and small scale and large- scale agriculture Understanding
5 Understand the advantages and disadvantages of each of the main types of arable agriculture Understanding
6 Know the characteristics of traditional pastoral farming Knowledge
7 Understand the advantages and disadvantages of commercial pastoral farming Understanding
8 Form opinions about the dangers of over- use of land and water resources and the need to conserve these in the local area Skills
9 Recognise different types of farming from photographs Skills
10 Draw diagrams to show seasonal activities on farms Skills
11 Draw maps to show different types of farming Skills
12 Appreciate the importance of agriculture in the economies of East Africa Values & attitudesGeneric skills
13 Appreciate the need for government policies which assist farmers and develop farming Values & attitudesGeneric skills
14 Understand possible ways in which local communities and governments can reduce the effects of climate change Understanding
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