Unit 5: Human development and diversity
Unit Contents
- 5.1 Development opportunities
- 5.2 Changing identities and cultures
- 5.3 Local responses to global interactions
Unit 5: Human development and diversity is part of the higher level extension — Global interactions (Paper 3), studied by HL students. geographyalltheway.com covers three sub-topics: 5.1 Development opportunities, 5.2 Changing identities and cultures, and 5.3 Local responses to global interactions. Students explore real-world issues through detailed examples and case studies drawn from locations across the globe.
Detailed examples and case studies
The following detailed examples and case studies are covered across Unit 5:
Case study
Places explored
Lessons draw on real-world examples from regions across the globe, giving students a genuinely international perspective:
Northern Africa
Southern Africa
Western Africa
Central America
South America
Northern America
Eastern Asia
South-eastern Asia
Southern Asia
Eastern Europe
Northern Europe
Southern Europe
Western Europe
Australia and New Zealand
Teaching Approaches
Content is delivered through a range of teaching and learning approaches, supporting different classroom contexts and learning styles:
