The A2 AQA Geography course offers the opportunity to explore topics such as Plate Tectonics and World Cities alongside Contemporary Conflicts. The link to the syllabus can be found here.
GEOG 3 & 4A Past Papers and Mark Schemes
Tectonics
Link to Plate tectonics: coolgeography
Link to Tohoku 2011 Earthquake (incl. ‘ social capital’ reference)
Revision:
- Revision Sheets
- Plate tectonics
- Evidence for plate tectonics
- Plate margins and landforms
- Hotspots
- Volcanoes
- Intrusive and extrusive features
- Eyjafjallajökull Case Study
- Eyjafjallajökull powerpoint; E15 Crisis Management; Volcanic mitigation for aviation
- Pinatubo eruption
- Earthquakes
- Tsunami
- Tōhoku
- Haïti Earthquake
Geog 2 and 4A revision:
World Cities
– Christmas 2016 work on sustainable cities
– World Cities revision sheet to complete including case studies
- London Fieldwork
- Guardian article on affordable housing in Stratford
- Article: success for Olympic legacy
- Proposed re-development of Dharavi (Mumbai)
- Mumbai case study
- Hulme, Manchester
Contemporary conflicts and challenges
Afghanistan folder including powerpoint
Multiculturalism GIS activity.
Conflict over a local resource. – Heathrow
Conflict over a local resource – Findhorn
Tackling global poverty – Millennium Development Goals and Sustainable Development goals
River’s Fieldwork
Link to results and conclusions (and the bible)
Alasdair Monteith, Steve Cook, Helen Denyer and Laura Sproule 