Geography Matters is a Key Stage 3 course created for pupils of all abilities It provides an exact match to the requirement of the revised National Curriculum & to the units of the Key Stage 3 Scheme of Work The pupil textbooks for year nine are parallel in their content coverage but are set at different levels Foundation & Higher to provide material at the right level & pace for both less able & more able pupils Pupil books emphasize investigation skills & integrated geographical skills such as map work & data analysis The activities are linked to literacy & numeracy & have integrated ICT skills Regular tasks provide feedback on progress & extention activities There is a teacher resource pack to cover each full year at Key Stage 3 Each pack offers differentiated photocopiable worksheets & teacher's notes for the activity sheets Matrices show how the scheme covers the new National Curriculum & links with the Scheme of Work & there are teaching plants for each chapter Guidance is included on differentiation literacy & numeracy Other photocopiable resources include outline maps diagrams & writing frames