WHAT IS A
GEOGRAPHER
?
Progress in Geography KS3
What is
geography?
WHAT IS IT TO
BE A
GEOGRAPHER?
Geography
It is the study of places and the
relationships between people and
their environments.
Physical world
What our planet is like, the work of rivers, the sea and ice.
Human World
How and where people live, develop and
earn a living
Environmental
world
Habitats, such as mountains, forest,
oceans, and how they develop and
change.
A GOOD
GEOGRAPHER
A GOOD GEOGRAPHER
Investigates and understands all aspects of the world
where we live in.
A GOOD
GEOGRAPHE
R
Develops a locational
knowledge of where places are
in the world.
A GOOD
GEOGRAPHE
R
Ask questions and
uses a wide range of
geographical data to
investigate places.
Geographical
Questions
Where is this place?
What is it like?
Why is it like this?
How is it changing?
Who is affected by the change?
How do i feel about it?
Geographical
Questions
Where is this place?
What is it like?
Why is it like this?
How is it changing?
Who is affected by the change?
How do i feel about it?
iHomework
Create a POSTER to
show what a
geographer knows,
understands, values
and can do.

Grade 7 What Is A Geographer