Year 10 Assessment Booklet 2020

IB MYP YEAR 10 – GEOGRAPHY

SEMESTER

STATEMENT OF INQUIRY

CONCEPT

GLOBAL CONTEXT

CONTENT

ASSESSMENT

Managing the Environment – Sustainability and River Systems Humans must work towards a better understanding of s ustainable management so that natural systems and resources continue to meet both the needs of humans and the ecosystems on which they depend. Managing the Environment: Sustainability and Oceans Resources must be managed sustainably through innovation to ensure the stability of systems. Human Wellbeing Spatial differences in human wellbeing exist within and between countries.

Field Trip Report Criterion A, B, C, D Trip: 04/03/20 Due WB 16/03/20

Systems Sustainability Management and Intervention

Scientific and technological innovation

• Drainage Basin System • River Profile • River Processes and landforms • River Management • Large Dams – Aswan & Three Gorges • Murray Darling Basin

ONE

Examination Criterion A, C, D

Systems Sustainability Management and Intervention Global Interactions Diversity Disparity and equity

Scientific and technological innovation

• Sustainability • Calculating your Ecological Footprint • World Oceans and Ocean Currents • Ocean Resources and Exploitation • The Great Pacific Garbage Patch • Concepts of wellbeing • Measuring Wellbeing – GNP, HDI, • Factors affecting wellbeing • The Democratic Republic of the Congo • Variations in wellbeing within countries India • Case-study – Rwanda – civil war and genocide and its impact on Wellbeing/Development • Responding to issues – Aid and appropriate technology.

Research and Skills Test, Criteria A, B, C, D Due: WB 17/08/20

Fairness and Development

TWO

Semester 2 Exams Criteria A, C, D

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