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S.1 Geography, Term 1

The Earth and Its Movements

Theme: Introduction to Geography 9 periods 6 learning outcomes

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S.1 · Geography · Term 1

The Earth and Its Movements

GEO-S1-T1-05 9 periods

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After studying this topic, the learner should understand the relationship between the Earth and the sun and the effects this has on our lives.

Learning outcomes for The Earth and Its Movements
1 Understand the relationship between the Earth and the sun and how this affects temperatures and seasons Understanding
2 Draw diagrams to show the relationship between the Earth and the sun’s rays and the causes of temperature variations and use these to show why the Earth can be divided into tropical, temperate and polar regions Skills
3 Understand how the rotation causes day and night Understanding
4 Know how we can locate places on a globe by using a grid including the use of latitude and longitude Understanding
5 Use and measure latitude and longitude Skills
6 Calculate time using longitude Skills
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Each learning outcome is tagged with what it builds: Knowledge (facts you can recall), Understanding (explaining why), Skills (things you can do), Values & attitudes, and Generic skills such as communication and critical thinking.

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