Unit Award Scheme

118225 UNDERSTANDING GLOBAL WARMING AND CLIMATE CHANGE

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

demonstrated the ability to

1construct an informed response about global warming and climate change through careful selection and organisation of relevant historical informationSummary sheet and/or student completed work
2use maps to identify the main environmental regions and the key physical and human characteristics of given countries in South AmericaSummary sheet and/or student completed work
3give at least two reasons why these regions and characteristics may be important to the concept of global warmingSummary sheet and/or student completed work
4give two reasons why individuals and communities may have similar or differing values relating to global warmingSummary sheet and/or student completed work

shown knowledge of

5at least three factors contributing to global warming and climate changeSummary sheet and/or student completed work

demonstrated the ability to

6show an awareness of the concept of historical propaganda in relation to the differing views people may have on global warmingSummary sheet and/or student completed work
7use fieldwork to observe, measure, record and present two human features that may be damaging their local environmentStudent completed work and/or photograph(s)
8respond sensitively to give two reasons why their solutions to global warming may be different from someone else’s Summary sheet and/or student completed work

experienced

9listening to a key speaker talk about the effects of global warmingSummary sheet

demonstrated the ability to

10summarise at least two of the key points made by the speakerSummary sheet and/or student completed work

experienced

11visiting a historical site to view how the way of life then had less of an impact on global warming than how people live today.Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 19 January 2023Level - Level Two