INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF SAMUI

Year 8 Curriculum

Geography

Unit 4: Coasts

Learning Objective 4.1

To understand what waves are and what causes them.

  • National Curriculum of England Learning Objective

Learning Objective 4.2

To understand different types of waves.

  • National Curriculum of England Learning Objective

Learning Objective 4.3

To be able to explain how the waves shape the coastline.

  • National Curriculum of England Learning Objective

Learning Objective 4.4

Landforms created by the waves – erosion, deposition and longshore drift.

  • National Curriculum of England Learning Objective

Learning Objective 4.5

To understand how a wave-cut platform is formed.

  • National Curriculum of England Learning Objective

Learning Objective 4.6

To investigate how we use the coast.

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Learning Objective 4.7

To understand how erosion is causing big problems in one coastal village in England (case study).

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Learning Objective 4.8

Coastal Management – how can we stop the sea?

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