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A new series of full-coverage resources developed for the AQA 2016 A/AS Level Geography specification. This Student Book and digital bundle covers all core and optional units for the AQA A/AS Level Geography specification for first teaching from 2016. These resources encourage students to develop links between physical and human topics, consolidate knowledge from earlier learning and acquire new geographical skills. The tablet-friendly Cambridge Elevate-enhanced Edition includes rich digital content such as videos that bring learning to life and downloadable content that provide scaffolding and stretch opportunities. This interactive resource also allows student to annotate text and add audio notes, and enables teachers to assess, track and report on students'' progress.

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Are you considering studying geography at university, having fallen in love with the subject at school? Are you a fan of in-depth discussion and independent research? Are you looking to support responsible citizenship? Are you ready to develop a variety of practical skills that employers need? Are you keen to have a wide range of career options after you graduate? Studying any subject at degree level is an investment in the future that involves significant cost. Now more than ever, students and their parents need to weigh up the potential benefits of university courses. That’s where the Why Study series comes in. This book, aimed at students, parents and teachers, explains in practical terms the range and scope of Geography at university level and where it can lead in terms of careers or further study. It will both enthuse the reader about this vital subject and answer the crucial questions that a college prospectus does not.

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Equip your students for the OCR GCSE (9-1) Geography A specification with our fully revised second edition Student Book. Our expert author team bring you new and revised case studies and a wealth of practice questions to help your students apply their knowledge to succeed at GCSE.- Maps the content against the specification, providing an easy-to-follow teaching pathway designed by an author team of experienced teachers and examiners- Equips students with the subject knowledge and modern case study examples they need to maximise their potential, with opportunities to undertake developmental activities for each theme- Offers you a whole-class solution for teaching including activities suitable for all learners- Embeds a focus on mathematical and statistical skills throughout by including opportunities to analyse a range of maps, graphs, GIS material and data sources- Prepares students to approach assessment confidently with practice questions of varying difficulty and handy tips for writing successful answers- Highlights possible fieldwork projects and contains guidance on carrying out fieldwork, making it easier to integrate practical and theoretical learning

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Equip your students for the OCR GCSE (9-1) Geography B specification with our fully revised second edition Student Book. Our expert author team bring you new and revised case studies and a wealth of practice questions to help your students apply their knowledge to succeed at GCSE.Build your students' subject knowledge and cross-disciplinary enquiry skills with this modern, topic-based approach, brought to life through clear explanations and skills-focused activities. Updated case studies provide students with new, contemporary and engaging content and new practice questions include increased opportunities for students to strengthen their exam skills.- Maps the content against the specification, providing an easy-to-follow teaching pathway designed by an author team of experienced teachers and examiners- Equips students with the subject knowledge and up-to-date case study examples they need to maximise their potential, with opportunities to undertake developmental activities for each topic- Offers you a whole-class teaching solution with activities that cater to all students- Embeds a focus on mathematical and statistical skills throughout by including opportunities to analyse a range of maps, graphs, GIS material and data sources- Prepares students to approach assessment confidently with practice questions of varying difficulty and handy tips for successfully answering enquiry questions- Highlights possible fieldwork projects and contains guidance on carrying out fieldwork, making it easier to integrate practical and theoretical learning

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The Teacher Guide content is matched lesson by lesson to the Student Book. Written in partnership with the UK Geographical Association, Collins Cambridge IGCSE ® Geography Teacher Guide has been fully updated to support the Cambridge IGCSE® Geography (0460) syllabus and Cambridge O-Level syllabus (2217). This Teacher Guide covers the Cambridge IGCSE® Geography (0460) syllabus, as well as the Cambridge O-Level syllabus (2217), both for first teaching in 2018 and first examination in 2020. Produced in partnership with the Geographical Association – involved in reviewing and writing teaching ideas Lesson plans for every session in the Student Book; worksheets for every topic Includes a suggested two-year scheme of work, exam practice and mark scheme guidance Online resources contain artwork, mapping and photographs from the Student Book for classroom/whiteboard display Written by highly experienced Geography teachers and consultant edited by the CIE Principal Examiner for Paper 4, John Belfield This text has not been through the Cambridge endorsement process.

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A new series of full-coverage resources developed for the AQA 2016 A/AS Level Geography specification. This full-colour Student Book covers all core and optional units for the AQA AS and A Level Geography specification for first teaching from September 2016. Students are encouraged to develop links between physical and human topics, understand systems, processes, and acquire geographical skills. Helping to bridge the gap from GCSE to A Level, it also provides support for fieldwork skills and for the geographical investigation at A Level. A 'Maths for geographers' feature helps students develop and apply their mathematical and statistical skills, and a range of assessment-style questions support students in developing their exam skills.

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