KS3 Geography Year 7: The growth of the West Midlands is a step-by-step online learn guide for Key Stage 3 pupils in Years 7 to 9. It covers where is the West Midlands?, from market town to town of trades, industry, canals and the Black Country, A growing, changing population, decline and deindustrialisation, regeneration and the West Midlands today and tomorrow, then brings it all together with mixed retrieval and unit challenge.
There are 23 short steps of about 15 minutes (roughly 6 hours of learning), each made of bite-size explanations with key words, tables and examples, and every bite-size is followed by an activity you check straight away. Key terms include Conurbation, Settlement, Domesday Book, Market charter, Industrial Revolution, Black Country, Migration, Push factor, Deindustrialisation, Secondary sector, Regeneration and Brownfield.
