Updated Syllabus! Tectonic Hazards IGCSE Geography Cambridge Assessment
For Exams from 2027!
Completed lesson overview for ‘Tectonic Environments’ from Paper 1 Physical Geography. Lessons are in PowerPoint format and are ready to go, including all starter tasks. Lessons contain a variety of exam and skill opportunity. Including photograph analysis, proportional symbol maps and use of 16-point compass. As well as a greater emphasis on the concept of ‘evaluation’ in line with the new syllabus update.
Lessons follow the guided structure on published Cambridge Scheme of Work. Including two detailed specific example lessons on one Earthquake on 2010 Haiti and one Volcanic Eruption on 2022 Hunga Tonga eruption.
Package also includes two* Model Answers* for detailed specific examples and one End of Unit Assessment.
Lessons cover as followed:
• L01 To know the names and locations of the main tectonic plates and how tectonic plates move
• L02 To describe and explain processes along tectonic plate boundaries
• L03 What are the different types of earthquakes
• L04 To understand the processes, features and hazards associated with volcanoes
• L05 To be able to explain why people live in areas at risk to tectonic hazards
• L06 To explain the social, economic and environmental impacts of tectonic hazards
• L07 To evaluate the different strategies and techniques used to manage the impacts of earthquakes and volcanic eruptions
• L08 To know the causes, impacts and responses of one earthquake in a country and the management strategies
• L09 To know the causes, impacts and responses of one volcanic eruption in a country and the management strategies


