1. Date: Saturday, 12 January 2019 Title: AQA GCSE Geography (9-1)

2. Lessons
3 year course from Year 9 to Year 11
3 lessons per week

3. Assessment Paper 1 Living With The Physical Environment
Exam- 1 hour 30 minutes
35%
Paper 2
Challenges In The Human Environment
Paper 3
Geographical Applications
Exam- 1 hour 15 minutes
30%

4. Paper 1 Topics Living With The Physical Environment
Section A
The Challenge Of Natural Hazards
Natural Hazards
Tectonic Hazards
Weather Hazards
Climate Change
Section B
The Living World
Ecosystems
Tropical Rainforests
Hot Deserts
Section C
Physical Landscapes In The UK
Coastal Landscapes In The UK
River Landscapes In The UK

5. Paper 2 Topics Challenges In The Human Environment
Section A
Urban Issues And Challenges
Section B
The Changing Economic World
Section C
The Challenge Of Resource Management
Water

6. Paper 3 Geographical Applications
Section A
Issue Evaluation
Section B
Fieldwork

7. Why Geography?
Geography develops a range of skills that’ll be very useful for you in other subjects and in the rest of your life.
A lot of the topics will be similar to the topics that you’ve studied in Years 7 and 8, just in more detail.