Shopping patterns have Changed. What impact do retail outlets have on local people and Shops? 80% of us live in urban areas. How can we influence planning.

Shopping patterns have Changed.

What impact do retail outlets have on local people and

Shops?

80% of us live in urban areas.How can we influence planning

decisions?

The big picture.How can images from space help us plan for the future?

Tourism is big business.What effect does it have

on the environment?

Rainforests are under threat.What will happen to our climate

if they are destroyed?

Natural forces are immenselypowerful.

Why do volcanoes happen insome places and not in

others?

Moving people and goodsfrom place to place.

How might trafficchange in the future?

GEOGRAPHY LESSONS

Skills work Class

debate

Problem SolvingDecisionmaking

Roleplay

Class discussion

Class visitor

Group work

Using The

computer

VideosAndfilms

Coursework

Fieldwork

MEG Syllabus B-What you will study

• 4 Units • Climate,the environment and people.• Water,landforms and people.• People and place.• People,work and development.

• Within each of the units you will study case studies from the UK,the EU and Developed and Less Developed countries.

ASSESSMENT

• EXAMINATION – 75% (2 PAPERS)

• COURSEWORK – 25% there are 2 pieces of coursework a cross unit task mainly completed in class(10%) and Fieldwork and the follow up project(15%).

• As preparation for the world of work or further education

• As a good balancing subject which will help you to:

• Talk with interest about a variety of topics• Understand the major problems and issues

in the world• Have some understanding of people• Acquire a variety of useful job skills such

as decision making and data collection

• Banking,commerce and Industry.• Cartography and Meteorology• Civil Engineering,Mining and Energy• Surveying,Valuing and Estate Agency

work• Public Relations• Local Government work and Planning• Travel and Tourism• Education and Research

CARTOGRAPHY

SURVEYING

METEOROLOGY