geography

Course: WJEC geography Specification A 

Subject content: 

• Unit 1: Changing Physical and Human Landscapes 

  • 1 Landscapes and Physical Processes 

  • 2 Rural-urban Links 

  • 4 Coastal Hazards and their Management 

• Unit 2: Environmental and Development Issues 

  • 5 Weather, Climate and Ecosystems 

  • 6 Development and Resource Issues 

  • 8 Environmental Challenges 

Knowledge organisers of the key topics - click on the pages to enlarge

Books useful to the course:

•  https://www.hoddereducation.co.uk/subjects/geography/products/14-16/my-revision-notes-wjec-gcse-geography

•  https://www.hoddereducation.co.uk/subjects/geography/products/14-16/wjec-gcse-geography-workbook

• Keeping up to date with current affairs will also help in developing their knowledge and understanding of GCSE Geography 

Websites: below are useful websites covering exam content 

• Here you will find a selection of past papers, mark schemes and a range of resources. https://www.wjec.co.uk/qualifications/geography-gcse/#tab_overview 

• The following websites may be useful: 

  • https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/examspecs/zs8k4qt 

  • https://www.s-cool.co.uk/gcse/geography  

  • https://www.rgs.org/ 

  • https://senecalearning.com/en-GB/ 

Exam dates:

•  13th May - PM - Unit 1

• 6th June - PM - Unit 2

What will you need for your exam?

• Black pen

• Pencil

• Ruler

• Rubber