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Exam Board: AQA
This course consists of three externally examined papers:
Component 1: Living with the physical environment (35% of the qualification)
Content overview:
Component 2: Challenges in the human environment (35% of the qualification)
Content overview:
Component 3: Geographical applications. (30% of the qualification)
Content overview:
The aims and objectives of this qualification are to enable students to build on their Key Stage 3 knowledge and skills to:
Assessment: 80% examination, 20% coursework
Term 1 - Geographical Skills
Term 2 - Exploring the UK
Term 3 - Weather amd Climate
Term 4 - Africa - a continent of contrasts
Term 5 - Ecosystems
Term 6 - Ecosystems / Crime
Term 1 - Development - Rich World, Poor World
Term 2 - Our World
Term 3 - Hazards
Term 4 - UK Landscapes
Term 5 - World Cities
Term 6 - Megacities
Term 1 -Urban Issues and Challenges (part 1)
Term 2 -Changing Economic World (part 1)
Term 3 -Natural Hazards (part 1)
Term 4 -Living World (part 1)
Term 5 -Physical Landscapes (part 1)
Term 6 -Resource Management (part 1)
Term 1 -Urban Issues and Challenges (part 2)
Term 2 -Changing Economic World (part 2)
Term 3 -Natural Hazards (part 2)
Term 4 -Living World (part 2)
Term 5 -Physical Landscapes (part 2)
Term 6 -Resource Management (part 2)
Term 1 -Hot Deserts / Field experience
Term 2 -Urban Change in the UK
Term 3 -Urban Sustainability
Term 4 -Preparation for Issue evaluation - pre-release/revision on paper 1 units - hazards, ecosystems, climate change, rivers and coasts.
Term 5 -Preparation for Geographical Skills /revision on paper 2 units - urban issues and challenges, economic changes in the UK, resource management and food management.
Term 6 -Revision and exam focus on paper 3 issue evaluation and fieldwork.
Pearsons - Relevant for GCSE
AQA - Relevant for GCSE
BBC Bitesize - BBC Bitesize for GCSE
CGP GCSE AQA Geography (for the grade 9-1 course)
Revise AQA GCSE (9-1) Geography revision guide and workbook (Pearson)