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Newly authored Autumn 2 continuation · Weeks 9–14

BUILD Humanities · River of Change

Newly authored continuation derived from the established BUILD Humanities W1–W8 progression; not a recovered canonical Autumn 2 scheme.

W9 · Place and physical–human connection → W10 · Network and interdependence → W11 · Cause, consequence and dependency → W12 · Change, continuity and evidence limits → W13 · Comparison, constraint and engineering response → W14 · Synthesis, trade-off and bounded influence
Important: six standalone 40-minute lessons. No personal/family disclosure is required; no pupil data is stored; no automatic network request is made.
W9

Meet the Lower Tees

How does the lower River Tees link land, water, people and the sea?

Feeds → Week 10 treats the river as a transport destination and connection.
Open 40-minute lesson →
W10

Rails Meet the River

Why did the Stockton & Darlington Railway link coal areas to the River Tees when it opened in 1825?

Feeds → Week 11 shows how rail and river made an 1850 ironstone find more powerful.
Open 40-minute lesson →
W11

The Iron Rush

Why did ironstone found near Eston in 1850 change Teesside so quickly?

Feeds → Week 12 uses work, transport and production links to explain fast town growth.
Open 40-minute lesson →
W12

A Town Grows Fast

How did port, rail and iron help Middlesbrough grow so fast?

Feeds → Week 13 uses growth in people, work and movement to explain the need to cross a busy river.
Open 40-minute lesson →
W13

Crossing the Steel River

How did engineers help people cross a busy working River Tees?

Feeds → Week 14 weighs industrial and engineering change beside the Tees’s nature story.
Open 40-minute lesson →
W14

Industry and Nature: The Tees Story

How can the Tees be both an industrial place and an important place for nature?

Feeds → The six-week unit closes; one bounded pupil choice sets the next local-enquiry question or display emphasis.
Open 40-minute lesson →

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