Objectives
Geography enables students
- to develop knowledge and understanding of space, place and environment, in particular the spatial arrangement of places and the interaction between human and the environment;
- to think and to enquire in a geographical manner;
- to develop geographical skills and basic competencies for further studies and life situations; and
- to be informed and responsible citizens who are willing to act for the betterment of their home city, home nation and the world, and to contribute to the sustainable development of human societies and natural environment.
Bridging Strategies
Junior forms | Senior forms | |
Curriculum |
Urban land use and urban problems Tectonic hazards Water problems |
Sustainable City Risks and Opportunities Managing River Basin |
Skills |
Map reading skills Data collecting and processing skills Fundamental writing skills |
Map interpretation skills Fieldwork skills Essay writing skills |
Activities
Planning Department Outreach Program
Exhibition on Indoor Air Quality by EPD
Exhibition on landslides by CEDD
S4-S5 Taiwan fieldtrip
S5 Field camp on urban and farming study
Yakutsk (Russia) International Research Institute course
Academic Week
S5 Fieldwork on coastal study
English Activity Day
Cross-border field trip to Stone Forest (Shilin) Geopark in Yunnan
S5 Fieldwork on urban study
Cross-border field trip to Zigong Global Geopark in Sichuan
Cross-border field trip to Danxia Global Geopark in Shaoguan
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