Examinations Summer 2019 Key dates: Paper 1: Living with the physical environment (1h 30m) Tuesday 21 May 2019 pm Paper 2: Challenges in the human environment (1h 30m) Wednesday 05 June 2019 pm Paper 3: Geographical applications (1h 15m) Thursday 13 June 2019 am

Unit 1 (AQA) – Living with the physical environment Worth 35%, 1 hour 30 minutes. This exam is on the afternoon of the 21st May 2019 Challenge of natural hazards The Living World Physical landscapes of the UK (Rivers and Coasts)

Exam specification for The Challenge of Natural Hazards TYPHOON HAIYAN HAITI & NZ CUMBRIAN FLOODS 2009

Exam specification for The Living World We have looked at HOT DESERTS POND THAR DESERT MALAYSIAN RAINFOREST (BORNEO)

Exam specification for The Physical Landscapes of the UK RIVER TEES HOLDERNESS COAST- FLAMBOROUGH HEAD TO SPURN POINT BANBURY We look at RIVERS and COASTS ONLY HOLDERNESS COAST (HORNSEA, WITHERNSEA ETC)

Unit 2 (AQA) – Challenges in the Human Environment Worth 35%, 1 hour 30 minutes This exam is on the afternoon of the 5th June 2019 Urban Issues and Challenges The Changing Economic World The Challenge of Resource Management

Exam specification for Urban Issues and Challenges Our case study for a major city in the UK is MANCHESTER Our case study for a major city in a NEE is RIO DE JANEIRO

Exam specification for The Changing Economic World JAMAICA TORR QUARRY Our case study for a major city in a NEE is NIGERIA

Exam specification for The Challenge of Resource Management CAMISEA PROJECT, PERU (NATURAL GAS) CHAMBAMONTERA, MICRO-HYDRO SCHEME The optional unit we do is on ENERGY

Unit 3 (AQA) – Geographical Applications Field work enquiries at Salford Quays & Hornsea Pre-release Issue Evaluation (Released 21st March 2019) Worth 30%, 1 hr 15 minutes This exam is on the afternoon of the 13 June 2019 am

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The best revision site is……. http://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/geography/gcse/geography-8035/assessment-resources This site includes sample papers and mark schemes.