GEOGRAPHY TEACHING RESOURCES
Junior Certificate
The Junior Certificate Geography Syllabus is made up of three sections.
A. The Human Habitat - Processes and Change
B. Population, Settlement Patterns and Urbamisation
C. Patterns in Economic Activity
Please find the full geography syllabus here
The Human Habitat - Processes and Change
The units of this section include
The Earth’s Surface:
1. Shaping the Crust
2. The Restless Atmosphere:
The Heat Engine
3. The Workings of our Life Support System
Population, Settlement Patterns and Urbanisation
1. Population - Distribution Diversity and Change
2. People on the Move
3. Settlement: Changing Patterns in Where We Live
– Villages and Towns
4. Urbanisation: Changing Patterns in Where we
Live – Cities
Settlement Changing Patterns in Where We Live
Grid reference interactive games ...
Scoil Net Maps..
Maps :
Patterns in Econmic Activity
1. Primary Economic Activities: The Earth as a
Resource
2. Secondary Economic Activities: Building
Resources into Products
3. Tertiary Economic Activities: Facilitating Our
Use of Resources
4. Economic Inequality: The Earth’s Resources –
Who Benefits?
Primary Economic Activities
Over Fishing
Over finishing is a serious problem in today's world. Each of the blue buttions below are links to websites which are useful in the study of over fishing.