GRADE 6

GEOGRAPHY

Geography Course Outline

CLASS TEXT BOOK: GEOGRAPHY SUCCESS 4

Term One
  • Investigating rivers
    • Where rivers begin
    • Rivers and people
    • In-depth study of 3 rivers
    • Polluted rivers
  • The mountain environment
    • Hills, mountains and maps
    • Formation of mountains
    • In-depth study of 2 mountain ranges
    • Mountains and tourism
Term Two
  • Investigating coasts
    • Changing coastlines
    • Using the coast
    • Threats to coastal resorts
  • Capital cities
    • Nairobi, Kenya
    • Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
    • Tokyo, Japan
  • Food and people
    • Famines
 
 

Assessment breakdown:

 
 

Aspects

%

Homework

10

Class work

10

Assignments

20

Projects

10

Tests

50

 
     
 

Aspects

1 st Term Topics

2 nd Term Topics

Assignments

Rivers Mountains

Coasts Food and people

Homework

Weekly

Weekly

Tests

2 Unit tests

3 Unit tests

Research

For assignments and case studies

For assignments and case studies

Bulletin Board Work

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Best work displayed in classrooms and newsletter

Projects

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