Year 7 Geography
Programme
Local GeographyHow were sites for local settlements chosen? Why has
the brick industry grown and then declined? Why does
Bedford have such a large Italian population?
Rivers What is the water cycle? How does a river shape the
land?
Floods What are the causes of flooding? What can be done to
reduce flood problems? The Bedford flood of 1998.
Tectonics Why do earthquakes and volcanoes occur? What are
tsunamis? How do they affect people?




