Wednesday, January 16, 2013

9DR Development analysis

Complete these questions for your HW:
What does the 'total' column tell us about the countries you picked?
How does the 'total' column compare to the 'GNI per cap' column?
What does it tell you about ONLY using GNI to judge a countries development?
Use the statistics to explain why country X is more developed than country Y

Sunday, January 13, 2013

Year 12 - Bangladesh Flooding Research

Research how Bangladesh is trying to manage the flood problem
Use Fig 1.52 to help -
E.g.
Compartmentalisation pilot project,
Bank protection pilot project
Brahmaputra right embankment strengthening (BRE)
etc

You can also use the following links as a starting point (you need to do more)
http://www.gwptoolbox.org/index.php?option=com_case&id=127
http://geobytesgcse.blogspot.com/2006/12/flooding-in-ledc-1998-floods-in.html (GCSE but good)
http://www.apfm.info/pdf/case_studies/bangladesh.pdf

Sunday, December 16, 2012

Year 7 map skills test

Complete the map skills test by clicking this link
You will need to use this map (below)


Monday, December 10, 2012

Twitter Feed - Unit 4B

Look through this periodically - some very good links being posted. Be selective with what you read.

Not all are relevant to UNIT 4B

https://twitter.com/ZigZagGeography


Sunday, November 18, 2012

Y9 JBR Coursework write up guidelines

JBR data about frontages, shop types and pedestrian accounts are here.  You need to think about presenting your data in a variety of ways, for example, pedestrian density could be as a bar chart.

Questionnaire data is available here. This data is only for 9EJ and 9RD.  The sheet is locked. I suggest that you download all data so that you have your own private copy.


Please click here to access JBR task sheet.

Marking guidelines are here.


Thursday, May 24, 2012

Revision

Try search suitable revision sites or click the links below.

Lizardpoint - to test capitals and countries

Bitesize - good for rivers etc

Year 10

Unit 2 & 3

Don't forget to check grid references and any other map work skills as they could come up in the exam.

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