ANNUAL LESSON PLAN 2021(GRADE 8 GEOGRAPHY)
Reference :Gray Cambers and Steve Sibley Cambridge IGCSE and o level Geography course book
Main objective: Understand Explain, Describe, Illustrate, Interpret and Demonstrate economic development Geography concepts.
Grade 8
Topic
Year
Week 1
Introduction to economic
development
Objective
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Economic development.
How development is measured (economic
development and social development.
Economic indicators: Gross Domestic
Product( GDP),Gross national
Income(GNI)Gross National Product(GNP)
GNI per capita(per person)
Methodology
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Discussion
Illustrations
Peer work
Assignments
Formative
Tests
Formative
Quiz
Summative
Examination
Reference
O level Geography
IGCSE Coursebook
pages134-137
Week 2
Development and sectors of
production
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social indicators of development
Revision exercise 1
O level Geography
2nd edition pages
pages 138,142
Week 3
Employment and globalisation
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Human development index
In equalities between countries and
inequalities within countries.
O level Geography 2nd
addition,pages 135-137
Week 4
Industry
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Week 5
Industry
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Advanced topics and
The sectors of production namely primary, Higher concepts
secondary, tertiary and quaternary
 Lecture
Employment structure and development.
 Demonstration
Cambridge IGCSE O
 Q & A session level Geography 2nd
 Problem
addition,pages 138-141
solving
 Group projects
 Formative tests
 Summative
examination
Explain globalization.
Causes of globalization
Case study: A transnational corporationNokia, Finland.
Revision exercise 2
Cambridge IGCSE O
level Geography 2nd
addition,pages 142-144
Week 6
Agriculure
Week 7
Revision week.
Week 8
Long test
Week 9
Revision week for the long
test
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Agriculture systems.
Types of farming in the world( commercial,
substance , mixed, arable ,extensive and
intensive farming)
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REVIEW QUIZ AND PRACTICE
QUESTIONS
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LONG TEST:TERM 1 EXAMINATION
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LONG TEST: TERM 1 EXAMINATION
Cambridge IGCSE
Geography 2nd
addition pages 146
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Week 10
Agriculture
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Week 11
industry
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Week 12
Week 13
Farming as a system ( inputs, processes and
outputs)
Case study; an arable farm in
Lincolshire,Uk.
Food shortages around the world.( drought
and conflict leading to food shortages.
Industrial system: secondary industry.
Types of secondary industry.
Secondary industry as a system( inputs,
processes and outputs
Industrial location.
Case study; The Pakistan Steel complex at
Pipri,near Karachi.
Discussion
Illustrations
Peer work
Assignments
Formative
Tests
Formative
Quiz
Summative
Examination
Cambridge IGCSE O
level Geography 2nd
addition, pages 147
Cambridge IGCSE O
level Geography 2nd
addition, pages 154155
Term 2
Week 1
Tourism
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Week 2
Week 3
Tourism
Tourism
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The growth of tourism: a rapid growing
industry.
Main attraction for tourism.
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Impact of tourism
The benefits and disadvantages of tourism.
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Managing tourism for sustainability.
Sustainable tourism.
Case study. An are where tourism is
important-Dubai,UAE
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Energy
Week 5
Energy
Week 6
Enegry
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What is energy and sources of energy.
Non renewable and renewable sources of
energy.
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Renewable energy sources.
Comparing renewable sources of energy.
Reviosion execise 4
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Nuclear power: what is nuclear power.
Advantages and disadvantages of nuclear
power.
Revision exercise 5
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Week 7
REVISION
Week 8
LONG TEST
Week 9
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REVIEW QUIZ AND PRACTICE
QUESTIONS
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LONG TEST:TERM 2 EXAMINATION
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LONG TEST: TERM 2 EXAMINATION
REVIEW OF LONG TEST
a Cambridge IGCSE
O level Geography 2nd
addition,pages 160
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level Geography 2nd
addition,pages162
Cambridge IGCSE O
level Geography 2nd
addition,pages 164-166
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Week 4
Discussion
Illustrations
Peer work
Assignments
Formative
Tests
Formative
Quiz
Summative
Examination
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Lecture
Demonstration
Q & A session
Problem
solving
Group projects Cambridge IGCSE O
Formative tests level Geography 2nd
Summative
addition,pages 168
examination
Cambridge IGCSE O
level Geography 2nd
addition,pages 168-169
Cambridge IGCSE O
level Geography 2nd
addition,page 170
Week 10
Energy
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Cambridge IGCSE O
level Geography 2nd
addition, page 172
Week 11
REVISION
Week 12
END OF TERM
EXAMINATION
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Case study: Energy supply in Iceland
(renewable energy.
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Sources of Energy in Mozambique
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Energy sources in MEDC and LEDC:
France versus Democratic Republic of
Congo.
REVIEW QUIZ AND PRACTICE
QUESTIONS
Week 13
END OF TERM
EXAMINATION
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LONG TEST:TERM 2 EXAMINATION
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LONG TEST: TERM 2 EXAMINATION
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Importance and source of water: domestic, I
industrial and agriculture and wildlife.
Fresh water
Technics used for storing fresh water
Term 3
Week 1
Water
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Week 2
Water
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Managing water
 Water supplies
 Managing water supply
 Local water management
 Water pollution.
Cambridge IGCSE O
level Geography 2nd
addition, pages 174
Advanced topics and
Higher concepts
Cambridge IGCSE O
 Lecture
 Demonstration level Geography 2nd
 Q & A session addition, page 176-177
 Problem
solving
 Group projects
 Formative tests
Summative examination
Week 3
Water
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Revision exercise 6
Case study :water supply in Lesotho.
Cambridge IGCSE O
level Geography 2nd
addition,pages 178-179
Week 4
Environment risk of
economic development
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Risks associated with economic
development.
Economic activities pose threat to the
natural environment.
Cambridge IGCSE O
level Geography 2nd
addition,page180-181
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Week 5
Week 6
Environment risks of
economic deleopment
Revision Week
Week 7
Long test
Week 8
Long test revision
Week 9
Environmental risks of
economic development
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REVIEW QUIZ AND PRACTICE
QUESTIONS
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LONG TEST:TERM 2 EXAMINATION
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LONG TEST: TERM 2 EXAMINATION
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Week 10
Environment of economic
development
Week 11
REVISION WEEK
Week 12
END OF TERM 3
EXAMINATION
Managing for sustainable development.
 Sustainability and management
 United nations on sustainable
development.
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Conserving natural resources.
Global conservation issues.
Tundra ecosystem and Antarctica
ecosystem.
Case study; Fracking in California USA.
Global theme: Reduce , reuse and recycle.
Review quizzes and seatwork
LONG TEST
Discussion
Illustrations
Peer work
Assignments
Formative
Tests
Formative
Quiz
Summative
Examination
Cambridge IGCSE O
level Geography 2nd
addition ,pages 182183
Cambridge IGCSE O
level Geography 2nd
addition, pages 184
Cambridge IGCSE O
level Geography 2nd
addition, pages 186