incredible india
In this unit you will be studying the physical and human geography of India.
hazards research: investigating indian cyclones
For this homework you will be creating an A3 factsheet reporting on the impact of cyclones.
First you need to find your cyclone. A category 4 or 5 cyclone will tend to have the biggest impacts
Your research will need to include the following information:
Your work is to be presented as an A3 factsheet with supporting images and documents
Deadline will be confirmed by your geography teacher
First you need to find your cyclone. A category 4 or 5 cyclone will tend to have the biggest impacts
Your research will need to include the following information:
- Satellite Image/Map showing location & path of the cyclone
- Image/Table explaining the classification system of cyclones (Category 1 -5)
- Timeline :a brief description of the storms history (formation and development)
- A cross-section diagram of a cyclone and a summary of how they form
- Social Impacts: At least 5 facts regarding the impacts of the cyclone on people eg death toll, homeless
- Economic Impacts: At least 5 facts relating to the economic cost of the cyclone eg business losses, GDP, rebuild
- Environmental Impacts: Trickier to find but 5 facts about loss of habitat, impact on animals, vegetation,rivers
Your work is to be presented as an A3 factsheet with supporting images and documents
Deadline will be confirmed by your geography teacher
intelligent infographic: Dharavi
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India: Keywords
The words shown in the slideshow below are the most important keywords in this unit. You need to watch the slideshow and check you know the definition and correct spelling of each word to be ready for the end of unit assessment.
The words shown in the slideshow below are the most important keywords in this unit. You need to watch the slideshow and check you know the definition and correct spelling of each word to be ready for the end of unit assessment.
india assessment guidance
The following bullet points will help you structure your revision:
Location of physical features and major cities of India
Interpretation of Climate graphs
Explain the causes of the Indian monsoon
Describe life in Bihar and comment on the cycle of poverty
Describe life in Maharashtra and explain the multiplier effect
Define out-sourcing, GDP, TNC and subsistence farming
Comment on the quality of life in Dharavi
Location of physical features and major cities of India
Interpretation of Climate graphs
Explain the causes of the Indian monsoon
Describe life in Bihar and comment on the cycle of poverty
Describe life in Maharashtra and explain the multiplier effect
Define out-sourcing, GDP, TNC and subsistence farming
Comment on the quality of life in Dharavi