Subject Leader of Humanities Mr J Willmott | Teacher of Geography Mr E McGovern | Teacher of Geography Miss C McKnight | Teacher of Geography Mrs V Harkins | Teacher of History Mr I Paine | SLT Humanities link Miss L McPartland |
Year Group | Term 1 | Term 2 | Term 3 |
7 | Gg - Geographical skills including our area and ecosystems. Hi - Contenders for the throne and Castle design. RS - What is belonging? | Gg - Middle East and Africa. Hi - Black Death to the Tudors. RS - What does it mean to belong to the world? | Gg - Russia and China. Hi - The Stuarts. RS - Charity? |
8 | Gg - Rivers and coasts. Hi - The Holocaust and the Slave Trade. RS - Multi faith building project and what matters most? | Gg - Tourism and hazards. Hi - WW1 and WW2 – C20th conflict. RS - What matters most? What guides us? (Judaism). | Gg – Settlement and urbanisation. Hi - Dedicated follower fashion. USA. RS - What guides us? (Christianity).What guides us? (Islam). |
9 | Gg – Challenge of natural hazards. Hi – Early Elizabethan Era (1158-1588). | Gg – Ecosystems and the living world. Hi – Early Elizabethan Era (1558-1588) / American West (1835-1890) | Gg – Physical landscapes in the UK. Hi – American West (1835-1890). |
10 | Gg – Urban environments. Hi – Crime and Punishment (c1000-present). | Gg – Economic world. Hi – Crime and punishment (c1000-present) / America 1945-1975. | Gg – Resource management (food, water and energy). Hi – America 1945-1975. |
11 | Gg – Exam skills; living with the physical environment. Hi – Exam skills; describe, explain, evaluate, sources and interpretations. | Gg – Exam skills; challenges of the human environment. Hi – Exam skills; describe, explain, evaluate, sources and interpretations. | Gg – Exam skills; field work study and geographical investigation. Hi – Exam skills; describe, explain, evaluate, sources and interpretations. |
What the pupils say……we like Humanities because it’s fun and we learn new things. We get to learn about other communities and how the world used to be.
Five ways to support your child;
KS3
Geography - https://www.bbc.com/bitesize/subjects/zrw76sg
History - https://www.bbc.com/bitesize/subjects/zk26n39
RS - https://www.bbc.com/bitesize/subjects/zh3rkqt
KS4
Geography - https://www.bbc.com/bitesize/examspecs/zy3ptyc
https://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/geography/gcse/geography-8035
History - https://www.bbc.com/bitesize/examspecs/zw4bv4j
https://qualifications.pearson.com/en/qualifications/edexcel-gcses/history-2016.html
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