Regional Study: North America · Regions of the World

Environmental Challenges in North America

Investigating issues such as wildfires in California and water scarcity in the Southwest.

Key Questions

  1. 1How is human activity contributing to the frequency of natural disasters?
  2. 2What strategies are being used to conserve water in arid North American regions?
  3. 3How do different states collaborate to solve shared environmental problems?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

KS2: Geography - Place KnowledgeKS2: Geography - Human and Physical Geography
Year: Year 5
Subject: Geography
Unit: Regional Study: North America
Period: Regions of the World

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