GCSE Geography for WJEC A Option Topics - Couverture souple

Owen, Andy; Leeder, Andy; Sykes, Dirk; Brooks, Cathie; Owen, Glyn

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0340983752 ISBN 13 : 9780340983751

Editeur : Hodder Education, 2010

Synopsis

Achieve your best in WJEC A GCSE Geography with expert guidance for exam success. Endorsed by WJEC and written by an experienced teacher, this revision guide has been designed to thoroughly prepare you for the WJEC A GCSE Geography examination. - Helps you to revise the key geographical facts, terms and knowledge you need to know for the exam with 'The Essentials' - Tests your understanding with 'Go Active' activities - Improves your exam skills with exam-style practice questions and advice on exam preparation and approaches with 'Exam Spotlight' - Improve your grade with the 'Inside Information' exam advice, model answers and examiner commentary - Helps you to prepare for questions on case studies through extension and further exploration of the case studies in the Student's Book Contents Theme 1 - Water Theme 2 - Climate Change Theme 3 - Living in an Active Zone Theme 4 - Changing Populations Theme 5 - Globalisation Theme 6 - Development Theme 7 - Our Changing Coastline Theme 8 - Weather and Climate Theme 9 - Living Things Theme 10 - Tourism Theme 11 - Retail and Urban Change Theme 12 - Economic Change and Wales

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur :

Help your students develop the abilities required to achieve exam success for the core human and physical geography topics of WJEC GCSE Geography Specification A.

Endorsed by WJEC, GCSE Option Geography for WJEC A covers all the optional human and physical topics in the specification. Each of these contemporary themes allows understanding to be developed to a greater depth.

- Develops students' decision-making skills through data research questions for each chapter
- Encourages students to use their understanding of geographical processes and patterns to predict what might happen in the future through 'Geography futures'
- Helps students prepare for their exam with examination-style questions and exam tips
- Enables students to develop their geographical skills of enquiry, analysis and interpretation of evidence through a range of activities
- Provides case studies of real places to illustrate concepts such as tropical storms and drought
- Supports the use of ICT and GIS in the classroom with GIS activities

Biographie de l'auteur :

Andy Owen is an experienced teacher and expert author. He acted as a consultant to the WJEC and has been involved in the latest revisions of both their specifications. He is currently Subject Officer for WJEC GCSE Geography specifications.
Cathie Brooks is a former Assistant Secretary at WJEC, whose responsibilities included the GCSE Geography A Specification.
Andy Leeder is a senior examiner and Principal Moderator for Controlled Assessment for the WJEC B Specification.
Glyn Owen is Head of Geography at Ysgol Morgan Llwyd, Wrexham and Principal Examiner for the WJEC A Specification.
Dirk Sykes is Principal Examiner for the WJEC A Specification.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Hodder Education
• Date d'édition: 2010
• ISBN 10: 0340983752
• ISBN 13: 9780340983751
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 144