This geography series offers a fully integrated course for KS3, meeting the revised National Curriculum requirements. Each book tackles a key theme using a range of scales and locations, ensuring balanced coverage of the UK, Europe and World dimensions. The activities have been designed to enable pupils to demonstrate progress in their knowledge, understanding and skills, as well as achievement at different levels. They also provide opportunities for pupils to explore and develop their own values regarding people, places and the environment. Integration between the books provides a foundation in the key geographical skills and offers coverage of specific place requirements while the modular approach allows schools flexibility in constructing a KS3 course appropriate to their needs. This volume in the series looks at the causes and effects of tectonic activity and covers natural resources and energy as it explores the balance and imbalance of systems. It explores the relationship between people and their environment, particularly focusing on the issues of sustainability and environmental management.

 

This book is part of a book series called Hodder Geography .

This book is suitable for Key Stage 3. KS3 covers school years 7, 8 and 9, and ages 12-14 years. A key stage is any of the fixed stages into which the national curriculum is divided, each having its own prescribed course of study. At the end of each stage, pupils are required to complete standard assessment tasks. This book is aimed at children in secondary school.

There are 64 pages in this book. This book was published 1998 by Hodder Arnold .

This book has the following chapters: A world of ideas and systems; what mother Earth throws up!!; energy - may the force be with you!; humans as balancers.