Steps into Key Stage 3 Geography

Part 1 Introduction to world geography: map projections and locations; world population and migrations; earth movements. Part 2 Developed countries: comparing the USA, the former Soviet Union and Japan; economic activity in the USA; energy, industry and environment in the USA; the Japanese environment; industry, energy and trade in Japan. Part 3 Economically developing countries: Nigeria - its place in Africa; aspects of development in Nigeria; images of India; population in India. Part 4 A European country - France: introduction to France; climate, vegetation and land use in France; the Paris Basin; the French Alps; comparing the Paris Basin and the French Alps. Part 5 A European theme - tourism: tourism in the European Community. Part 6 The British Isles - weather, climate and rivers: weather and climate in the British Isles; air pressure, winds and rainfall over the British Isles; the water cycle and river basins; the work of rivers; London and the River Thames.