1. Lo: Understanding how to write a response to 6 and 9 mark questions
Exam Revision
To what extent
Starter: Look at your command words, which are these are generally used for 6 and 9 mark questions?
Explain
Suggest
Discuss
Justify
Why are these words used?
Assess
Evaluate
Lo: Understanding how to write a response to 6 and 9 mark questions

2. Creating an exam question
This can be using Natural hazards or Urban issues and challenges content
It must start with:
Explain
Evaluate
Discuss
Assess
Suggest
Justify
To what extent
The question must be 6 or 9 marks
(9 marks will involves a case study)
Topics:
Plate margins
Effects OR response of earthquake or tropical storm
Monitoring, prediction, protection, planning of hazards
Cause of tropical storms
Extreme weather in the UK
Evidence for climate change
Effects of climate change on people and the environment
Managing climate change
Factors affecting the rate of urbanisation
Megacities
Mumbai – challenges and opportunities
Mumbai – How urban planning is improving the quality of life for the urban poor

3. Answering exam questions
You will now pass the sheet to four different people:
Annotate the question – what are the command words and key words? What do they mean? What is the case study?
The first point and explanation/expansion of that point (using facts and/or statistics)
The second point and explanation/expansion of that point (using facts and/or statistics)
For 9 marks - the third point and explanation/expansion of that point (using facts and/or statistics)
For 6 marks – check all the content, what else can you add in? Would it get the full marks?

4. First point Third point Second point Explanation of first point
Case study
First point
Facts and statistics
Facts and statistics
Case study
Philippines – Typhoon Haiyan
Give reasons
Using a case study, explain how a tropical storm has affected people and the environment (9 marks)
Explanation of third point
Primary and secondary
ONLY social and environmental
Facts and statistics
Second point
Case study
Third point
Explanation of second point

5. Using the sheet you have in front of you:
Answering exam questions
Using the sheet you have in front of you:
Write the exam question in your book and annotate it
Use the plan to answer the question fully
Check to content to see if it is correct
Add in anything that is missing including facts and statistics