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Friday, 1 May 2015

Would you buy the t-shirt?

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Labels: Fashion Revolution Day, Follow the Things, Geography of my Stuff, Geography of our Stuff, Geography of Stuff, Globalisation, Sweatshops, T-Shirt, Where does my stuff come from

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Stephen Schwab.2 May 2015 at 10:25
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In September 2013, Alan Parkinson returned to teaching for a 'second' geography teaching career, after five years working for the Geographical Association, and as a freelance geographer and author in the UK and beyond, and 18 months working with the Open University.

Thinking, resources and planning for the classroom will be posted here for anyone who might find it useful, particularly the students and colleagues at King's Ely.
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2024-2025 Topics

Michaelmas Term

Year 7: Welcome to Planet Geography and Windrush Child

Year 8: Factfulness: How well do you know the world?, and Heading South: Life in Polar regions

Lent Term

Year 7: Food for Thought and Where in the World?

Year 8: Geographies of Our Stuff & Fashion Revolution

Summer Term

Year 7: London: a City's stories and Beside the Seaside / YGOTY

(plus Outdoor Curriculum alternatives)

Year 8: Extreme Geographies and Thirsty Work / YGOTY

(plus Outdoor Curriculum alternatives)

Year 9 Curriculum under review

GCSE

Edexcel GCSE

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Edexcel 'A' Level

Previous awards

The Geography department at King's Ely became a Quality Mark holder in 2011, and in November 2013 became a Centre of Excellence under the Global Learning programme.

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