Africa: A Continent of Contrasts · Summer Term

Economic Development and Trade

Looking at the shift from primary industry to technology and services in emerging African economies.

Key Questions

  1. 1How has the history of colonialism affected modern African borders?
  2. 2Why is the 'resource curse' a challenge for some African nations?
  3. 3How is the tech industry transforming cities like Nairobi and Lagos?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

KS3: Geography - Human Geography: Economic Activity
Year: Year 7
Subject: Geography
Unit: Africa: A Continent of Contrasts
Period: Summer Term

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