Year 11
Topics Covered
Controlled Assessment
Students will write up their findings from the fieldwork investigation.
Population
This topic explores the impacts of exponential growth of World population.
Globalisation
The study of the concept globalisation and recognition of global interdependence in the 21st Century
Tourism
The study of holiday destinations; the positive and negative effects on the hosts and guests.
Assessment Information
Key Stage 4 – GCSE Geography follows the AQA A specification. Students are assessed at the end of the 2 years on the following 3 units.
Unit 1 – Physical Geography – 37.5%
Unit 2 – Human Geography – 37.5%
Unit 3 – Controlled Assessment (based on Fieldwork) – 25%
Other Information
Useful Kit: Ruler, compass, calculator, colouring crayons
Trips: Fieldwork (off site) in Year 10
