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Curriculum Links: Site, Situation & Settlement

A1 Application: Interrelationships between Settlements and the Environment
A1.1 analyse some of the ways in which the physical environment(e.g., climate, landforms, soil type, vegetation, natural resources) has influenced settlement patterns in different countries and/or regions around the world
A1.2 analyse how processes related to the physical environment may affect human settlements in the future
A2 Inquiry: Human Settlements and Sustainability
A2.1 formulate questions to guide investigations into issues related to the interrelationship between human settlement and sustainability from a geographic perspective
A2.4 interpret and analyse data and information relevant to their investigations, using various tools and spatial technologies
A2.6 communicate the results of their inquiries using appropriate vocabulary (e.g., settlement patterns, population distribution, population density, land use)
A3 Understanding Geographic Context: Settlement Patterns and Trends
A3.1 identify significant spatial patterns in human settlement on a global scale (e.g., linear, scattered, and clustered patterns in populations in different regions; global patterns in population density and/or distribution)