Why study Geography? Geography is important because understanding our planet, its people, and its processes, will enable us to preserve and protect it for future generations. What is more important than that?
What will you study? Paper One worth 37.5% - Physical Geography
The Restless Earth Earthquakes
Tsunamis Volcanoes and Supervolcanoes
What will you study? Paper One worth 37.5% - Physical Geography
The Living World
Deciduous forests Rainforests Deserts
What will you study? Paper One worth 37.5% - Physical Geography
The Coastal Zone
What will you study? Paper Two worth 37.5% - Human Geography
Population Change The causes and consequences
What will you study? Paper Two worth 37.5% - Human Geography
Changing Urban Environments Squatter Settlements
Cities and their problems
What will you study? Paper Two worth 37.5% - Human Geography
The Development Gap LEDC’s and the issues they face
What will you study? Controlled Assessment worth 25%
Independent research project where you will take part in a field trip.
Why study Geography? In addition to knowing about our planet and its people, those who study geography will learn to think critically, develop research skills and communicate their views and opinions effectively. All skills which are highly valued in all careers.