GCSE Geography for AQA Student Book with Digital Access (2 Years)
GCSE Geography for AQA Student Book with Digital Access (2 Years)
A new series of bespoke, full-coverage resources developed for the AQA 2016 GCSE Geography qualification
Overview
Written for the AQA GCSE Geography specification for first teaching from 2016, this print Student Book and digital bundle fully covers the AQA GCSE Geography specification. The full-colour Student Book provides dedicated skills development support and assessment practice and guidance, as well as a range of differentiated activities. Guidance on carrying out fieldwork plus a range of up-to-date UK and international case studies are also included. The tablet-friendly Digital Student Book allows students and teachers to annotate text. This interactive resource also includes animations and videos to bring learning to life.
Features
- Covers the new GCSE specification and includes a two-year individual user Digital edition subscription.
- Includes guidance on carrying out fieldwork plus activities using primary data to help develop fieldwork skills.
- Issue evaluation spreads are included in every core section to develop analytical and decision-making skills and a range of up-to-date UK and international case studies demonstrate concepts in context.
- Provides a dedicated section on skills development and practice to reinforce understanding, with signposting to put learning into context.
- The Digital edition is fully customisable and interactive, allowing students and teachers to annotate text, add audio notes and link out to external resources.
- Features Assess to Progress, a tool which provides expert marking support, progress tracking and reporting to save teacher’s time.
- Available online and on tablet devices through the Cambridge Reader app (iOS 7.1 and higher and Android 4.1 and higher).
Contents
- Section 1. The Challenge of Natural Hazards:
- 1. Tectonic hazards
- 2. Weather hazards - tropical storms
- 3. Weather hazards - extreme weather in the UK
- 4. Climate change
- Section 2. The Living World:
- 5. Tropical rainforests
- 6. Hot deserts
- 7. Cold environments
- Section 3. Physical Landscapes in the UK:
- 8. Coastal landscapes in the UK
- 9. River landscapes in the UK
- 10. Glacial landscapes in the UK
- Section 4. Urban Issues and Challenges:
- 11. Changing urban areas
- Section 5. The changing economic world:
- 12. The development gap
- 13. Economic futures in the UK
- Section 6. The Challenge of Resource Management:
- 14. Demand on resources in the UK
- 15. Food resources
- 16. Water resources
- 17. Energy resources
- Section 7. Fieldwork and Skills:
- 18. Fieldwork
- 19. Skills practice
- 20. How to succeed in the exams
- Glossary.
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