OVERVIEW

Fieldwork concepts will be introduced, including formulating enquiry questions, collecting primary and secondary data, analysing and presenting that data.

GEOGRAPHICAL KNOWLEDGE

GEOGRAPHICAL SKILLS

NUMERICAL AND STATISTICAL SKILLS

LITERACY SKILLS

• To use comprehension skills to interpret case studies

ACADEMIC LITERACY

GIS - Geographic Information Systems 

Enquiry question 

Methodology 

Random sampling 

Systematic sampling 

Stratified sampling 

Quantitative data 

Qualitative data 

BiasPrimary Data 

Secondary Data 

Sample 

Pilot study 

Random Sampling 

Systematic Sampling 

Stratified sampling 

Risk Assessment 

Data presentation 

Data Analysis 

Conclusion

CAREERS

Town planners help shape the way towns and cities develop, and balance the demands on land with the needs of the community. £18,000 to £80,000. Average UK salary in 2019 was £30,378.

KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER (CROSS CURRICULAR)

• Maths: Logarithmic scale, Comparing data

• English: Comprehension skills to extract information about case studies

• Science: Density, composition of the earth and convection