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| | | Geography is taught as a core subject from 1st to 3rd Year inclusive and as an option from 4th Year onwards. The Geography Department draws upon a wide variety of aids, available in the Geography Room during teaching, including video case studies, models, use of Google Earth, maps, Powerpoints and websites including geographical animations.
The courses in each year follows the standard curriculum as set by the Department of Education and especially so for the new leaving Cert. Syllabus in 5th and 6th Years.
Transition Year geography covers a wide range of topics geared towards providing valuable background information on the Leaving Cert. Course as well as developing an interest in topical issues linking historical, political, physical, human and economic geography. There is also a section in where the students use Digital Imaging, for display in the class room, to produce visual aids involving local geography.
| | | | Department of Education Syllabus for Geography - (DOE Website-June09) | | | | DOE Syllabus - Junior Certificate Curriculum Syllabus - Word Doc | | DOE Syllabus - Leaving Certificate Curriculum Syllabus - Pdf Doc | | | | | | | All content © 2010 Sutton Park School tel: +353 (0)1 832 2940 For more information on how to contact Sutton Park School, click here. All rights reserved.
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