Autumn Term
Autumn Term
week 1-2
week 1-2
Lesson 1
Lesson 1
What are the major biomes in the world?
What are the major biomes in the world?
Lesson 2
Lesson 2
What are the features of the major biomes?
What are the features of the major biomes?
Lesson 3
Lesson 3
How can we use climate graphs to compare rain forests and deserts?
How can we use climate graphs to compare rain forests and deserts?
Lesson 4
Lesson 4
How do high and low pressure systems influence the world's biomes?
How do high and low pressure systems influence the world's biomes?
Lesson 5
Lesson 5
What are the physical characteristics of the tropical rainforest?
What are the physical characteristics of the tropical rainforest?
week 3-4
week 3-4
Lesson 1
Lesson 1
What is the structure of the Amazon rain forest?
What is the structure of the Amazon rain forest?
Lesson 2
Lesson 2
Why is the nutrient cycle important in the rain forest?
Why is the nutrient cycle important in the rain forest?
Lesson 3
Lesson 3
Interdependence in the tropical rainforest
Interdependence in the tropical rainforest
Lesson 4
Lesson 4
How have plants and animals adapted to survive in the Amazon?
How have plants and animals adapted to survive in the Amazon?
Lesson 1
Lesson 1
Changing rates of deforestation
Changing rates of deforestation
week 5-6
week 5-6
Lesson 2
Lesson 2
What are the causes of deforestation in the Amazon?
What are the causes of deforestation in the Amazon?
Lesson 3
Lesson 3
What are the causes of deforestation in the Amazon?
What are the causes of deforestation in the Amazon?
Lesson 3
Lesson 3
What are the impacts of deforestations on the Amazon rainforest?
What are the impacts of deforestations on the Amazon rainforest?
Lesson 4
Lesson 4
What is the value of the tropical rainforest to people and the environment?
What is the value of the tropical rainforest to people and the environment?
Lesson 5
Lesson 5
How can the Amazon be conserved?
How can the Amazon be conserved?
week 7
week 7
Lesson 4
Lesson 4
How can we manage the rainforest sustainably (part 1)?
How can we manage the rainforest sustainably (part 1)?
Lesson 5
Lesson 5
How can we manage the rainforest sustainably (part 2)?
How can we manage the rainforest sustainably (part 2)?
Spring Term
Spring Term
week 1
week 1
Lesson 1
Lesson 1
What evidence do we have to show that climate is changing?
What evidence do we have to show that climate is changing?
Lesson 2
Lesson 2
Evidence of climate change
Evidence of climate change
Lesson 3
Lesson 3
Natural causes of climate change
Natural causes of climate change
week 2
week 2
Lesson 1
Lesson 1
Human causes of climate change
Human causes of climate change
Lesson 2
Lesson 2
The effects of climate change
The effects of climate change
Lesson 3
Lesson 3
Mitigation against climate change 1
Mitigation against climate change 1
week 3
week 3
Lesson 1
Lesson 1
Mitigation against climate change 2
Mitigation against climate change 2
Lesson 2
Lesson 2
What is the greenhouse effect?
What is the greenhouse effect?
week 4
week 4
Lesson 1
Lesson 1
Global Atmospheric Circulation 1
Global Atmospheric Circulation 1
Lesson 2
Lesson 2
Global Atmospheric Circulation Model 2
Global Atmospheric Circulation Model 2
week 5
week 5
Lesson 1
Lesson 1
How do tropical storms form and develop?
How do tropical storms form and develop?
Lesson 2
Lesson 2
How might tropical storms be affected by climate change?
How might tropical storms be affected by climate change?
Lesson 3
Lesson 3
What are the effects of, and responses to tropical storms?
What are the effects of, and responses to tropical storms?
week 6
week 6
Lesson 1
Lesson 1
How can the effects of tropical storms be reduced?
How can the effects of tropical storms be reduced?