Form 5 Geography IGCSE mock exams: January 2016

Slides:



Advertisements
Similar presentations
What is Geography? In geography we study three different areas Physical, Human and Environmental.
Advertisements

Why Choose Geography?. With Geography you know WHERE you are! Geographers study: Where places are in the world What it is like at these places How and.
WJEC GCSE Geography A CPD Autumn 2012 Principal Examiners’ Feedback on Units 1 and 2.
Geography AS & A Level What will I learn on the course?  What factors influence people and our natural environment?  What are the economic forces that.
Getting to grips with OCR Geography qualifications
Geography Maps Scale and Using an OS Map[Date] Today I will: - Learn how to use a scale - Bring together the skills I have learned to effectively read.
Geography Skills Vocab
T HE BASIC IDEAS OF GEOGRAPHY Core units: Key understandings Years F–4 Illustration 1: Pointers to understanding.
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / Name: SUBJECT Exam Review template The big picture? (What is your target grade?) Did you achieve your target on the test?
Seminar on the design of assessment for the revised S4-5 geography curriculum Chan Chin Lee HKSYC & IA Chan Nam Chong Memorial College 29/5/2004.
Geography Skills Vocabulary
GCSE Geography New Specification:
The SKILLS exam Learning Objectives
STANDARD GRADE GEOGRAPHY EXPLORE YOUR WORLD. Standard Grade Geography introduces pupils to Geographical concepts within the Human and Physical environments.
I. Geography Skills A. Terms 1. Latitude: - Distance north or south of equator - Lines called parallels.
What is geography?  Field of science dedicated to the study the earth:  Landscapes  Features  Inhabitants  Phenomena.
PHYSICAL AND HUMAN GEOGRAPHY. NATURAL HAZARDS  CHALLENGES FOR HUMAN ACTIVITIES.  NATURAL HAZARD IS A NATURAL EVENT THAT CAUSES DAMAGE TO PROPERTY, DISRUPTION.
Wallace Hall Academy ‘How to Pass Higher Geography’ Mr Miller.
Introduction to A/AS geography at SCIE SCIE GEOGRAPHY DEPARTMENT.
Curriculum & Assessment
Why choose Geography and Environmental Management at IGCSE?
Building Map Skills September 10, Important Parts of a Map Map Key Compass Rose Scale.
 Title – Tells you what the map is about. Title.
Where is the one place on Earth where there is no Latitude or Longitude? The Absolute Location where the Prime Meridian and the Equator intersect. Wednesday,
What exactly is GEOGRAPHY?. Geography is… A. Study of everything on Earth, from rocks and rainfall to people and places B. Study how the natural environment.
GCSE Geography New Specification Launch Copyright © AQA and its licensors. All rights reserved. Follow us on Rupert Sheard.
Geography and Map Skills A. Fortunato. Types of Maps  Physical map = shows the terrain and natural features of the land.  Political map = shows human.
GCSE Geography Information evening for parents. Which course? AQA Geography specification ‘A’ se/geography-a-9030.
Geography Map Skills Draw a box at the top to keep track of your points. Write the letter of the correct answer. Have your dry-erase boards ready.
Mocks Population Studies Overpopulation Migration Settlement Patterns Urban land use models Urban Sprawl TOPICS COVERED TO DATE.
Guess the odd one out!.
Are you smarter than a Pakefield Geography student? Round 1!
Mental Map Any visual image in our brain to help us get around in our environment.
GCSE GEOGRAPHY Which Syllabus? AQA Syllabus A Geography.
Review …. MAPS Maps are pictures or representations of the Earth's surface. They show how places are related to each other by distance, direction, and.
Geography "Geography is a subject which holds the key to the future" Michael Palin.
GEOGRAPHY THEMES EXAM TECHNIQUE. What are the three themes for your exam?What are the three themes for your exam?
Map skills Revision L.O: To go through what we have covered in map skills to prepare for our assessment next lesson.
Physical Environment Human Environment Environmental Interactions.
Wednesday, October 10th -finishing touches on mall assignment (first 10 minutes of class) -quiz reminder- FRIDAY! -map review -types of maps -contour.
Geography Course Calendar and Personal Learning Checklist
Geography Texas History.
Weaving Geographical Knowledge, Skills and Understanding into the new National Curriculum Key Stage 1: Geography.
Understanding Standards: An Overview of Course Assessment
Geography Curriculum XI,XII.
Year 11 Geography internal exams 2016
Human Geography – Ordnance Survey maps and photographs Chapter 5
Getting to grips with OCR Geography qualifications
Topic 3: Ecosystems, biodiversity and management
NEW EXAM FORMAT FOR 2016 AND BEYOND
Ideas and words to use in map skills questions….
Case studies and examples
Charts, Graphs, and Diagrams
Types and Uses of Maps.
What will I be studying in Geography?
Gathering and Processing Techniques
Coasts & Map Skills L.O. – To assess competency at map skills.
You will be following the AQA specification
Date: Saturday, 08 December 2018 Title: GCSE Geography
MAP SKILLS.
Geography: It’s Nature and Perspectives
Date: Saturday, 12 January 2019 Title: AQA GCSE Geography (9-1)
Year 11 Parents Information Evening
REVISION GUIDE Gosfield School: GEOGRAPHY Area for Revision Resources
YEAR 9 KNOWLEDGE PLANNERS
6GEO3 Unit 3 Contested Planet Energy Security
YEAR 10 KNOWLEDGE PLANNERS
Gathering and Processing Techniques
The basic ideas of geography
Two topics Rocks Geological variation in the UK:
Presentation transcript:

Form 5 Geography IGCSE mock exams: January 2016 Paper One – 1 hour and 45 minutes, 75 marks Contains six structured questions (data response and information recall) – you answer THREE Questions cover all topics: population, migration, settlement, urbanisation, weather and climate, tropical rainforest and hot desert biomes, tourism, economic activities (industries and agriculture), weathering, river basins (physical processes, landforms and flood management) , coasts (physical processes, landforms and erosion management), tectonic hazards; Each question in this paper ends with a 7 mark case study question. Paper Two – 1 hour and 30 minutes, 60 marks Contains 4-6 structured questions (data response and information recall) – answer ALL of them The first question is the map skills question, using a colour map extract provided and answering questions using grid references (locations), contours lines (land height and relief), symbols (land use patterns), compass point directions and bearings, scale and distances. The remaining questions cover the full syllabus and require you respond to information show in the form of: maps, photographs, tables, graphs, diagrams, text etc.