11GEO

NCEA Level 1 Geography

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mrs J. Grey.

Geography is the study of the earth as the home of people, it is about what is around us.

- It looks at the natural and cultural features of our environments (te Taiao)

- It looks at the ways in which these features are arranged on the earth's surface

- It investigates the natural processes, such as flooding or volcanic eruptions) that have formed these features

- It explores the relationships between people and the environment, how each influences the other. 

We will be covering a range of different topics, settings and geographic skills.

 

This course provides an interesting and broad base for any future studies in the Social Sciences or Earth Sciences.


Recommended Prior Learning

Recommendation from Year 10 social studies teacher in charge.

Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

It is recommended that students attend field work undertaken and this will incur some costs for transport.

1x PVC ringbinder (A4/2/38), A4 Refill (14B8), cardboard subject dividers x 5, coloured pencils, ruler, highlighters.
Access to a personal device is essential

Pathway

Career Pathways

Disclaimer

POLICY
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Credits listed may change.