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Examinations Summer 2020
Key dates:
Paper 1: Living with the physical environment (1h 30m)Monday 18th of May am
Paper 2: Challenges in the human environment (1h 30m)Wednesday 3rd of June (am)
Paper 3: Geographical applications (1h 15m) Thursday 11th June (am)
Unit 1 (AQA) – Living with the physical environment
Worth 35%, 1 hour 30 minutes. This exam is on the morning of Monday the 18th of May
Exam specification for The Challenge of Natural Hazards
HAITI & NZ
TYPHOON HAIYAN
CUMBRIAN FLOODS 2009
Exam specification for The Living World
We have looked at HOT DESERTS
THAR DESERT
MALAYSIAN RAINFOREST (BORNEO)
POND
Exam specification for The Physical Landscapes of the UK
We look at RIVERS and COASTS ONLY
BANBURY
RIVER TEES
HOLDERNESSCOAST (HORNSEA, WITHERNSEA ETC)
HOLDERNESSCOAST-FLAMBOROUGH HEAD TO SPURN POINT
Unit 2 (AQA) – Challenges in the Human Environment
Worth 35%, 1 hour 30 minutesThis exam is on the morning of Wednesday 3rd of June
Exam specification for Urban Issues and Challenges
Our case study for a major city in a NEE is RIO DE JANEIRO
Our case study for a major city in the UK is MANCHESTER
Exam specification for The Changing Economic World
JAMAICA
Our case study for a major city in a NEE is NIGERIA
TORR QUARRY
Exam specification for The Challenge of Resource Management
The optional unit we do is on ENERGY
CAMISEA PROJECT, PERU (NATURAL GAS)
CHAMBAMONTERA, MICRO-HYDRO SCHEME
Unit 3 (AQA) – Geographical ApplicationsField work enquiries at Salford Quays & Hornsea
Pre-release Issue Evaluation (Released 21st March 2019)Worth 30%, 1 hr 15 minutes
This exam is on the morning of Thursday 11th of June
Revision Guides-A few suggestions (We have a copy of each if you want to have a look before
you purchase)
• CGP Revision guide - New Grade 9-1 GCSE Geography AQA Revision Guide Paperback (9 May 2016) £5.95 new on Amazon (£3.25 if ordered through school- JUST SEE CLASS TEACHER IF HAVEN’T ORDERED ONE ALREADY)
• CGP Revision Work booklet- New Grade 9-1 GCSE Geography AQA Exam Practice Workbook Paperback (6 May 2016) £4.95 new on Amazon
• Oxford GCSE 9-1 Geography AQA Revision Guide (18 Jan 2018) £7 new on Amazon https://www.amazon.co.uk/GCSE-9-1-Geography-Revision-Guide/dp/0198423462
• Oxford GCSE 9-1 Geography AQA Exam Practice (18 Jan 2018) £7 new on Amazon https://www.amazon.co.uk/GCSE-9-1-Geography-Exam-Practice/dp/0198423489
• -Hodder My revision notes- My Revision Notes: AQA GCSE (9–1) Geography (25 Aug 2017) £8.99 new on Amazon
Useful websites
• http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/geography/
• http://coolgeography.co.uk/gcsen/revision_zone.php -Quizlet activities
• https://www.gcsepod.com
• Check out the Google Classroom set up for Geography revision- all Geography students in year 11 have been invited to join.
The best revision site is…….
• http://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/geography/gcse/geography-8035/assessment-resources
• This site includes sample papers and mark schemes.
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