Firstly, I would like to thank you for the geography work you have been completing whilst isolated from school. It is all important learning towards being successful in your geography exam next year.

When I am in school next term I will call you and will probably have a better idea of what will be happening with your geography course. The work set out for you this term is crucial to support you and be ready for Component 3.

Year group 10

Date Monday 1st June to Friday 12th June

Subject Geography

Time 90 minutes per lesson

Teacher email addresses

Please ask questions and send completed work to your usual geography teacher.

Mark.robinson@theoxfordacademy.org.uk Brad.rayner@theoxfordacademy.org.uk

New Material There is a knowledge organiserThe work is organised with new material such as a graph, map, image or text, then questions to answer.

Practice This is the question after each piece of new material.

Review This will be a quiz on Show my Homework and also attached to the end of this document so you you can self-check your learning.

Other ideas This is a link to the exam board specific Introduction to fieldwork. This is very informative and I cannot recommend it highly enough to have a read through and find out more.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zs4w97h/revision/1

Friday 5th June 2020

If you have any of the 90 minutes left, please create yourself some key word definition revision cards. These are very useful later in the course.

End of lesson 1

Friday 12th June 2020

If you have any of the 90 minutes left, please create yourself some key word definition revision cards. These are very useful later in the course.

End of Lesson 2

Review – this will also be on Show my Homework

Use this to self-check your learning. Answers are on the next sheet – no peeping.

Question Answer

1 What am I? My type of data is gathered through getting answers in questionnaires.

2 What am I? I am a method of surveying the environmental quality of a site.

3 What am I? I am an area of fieldwork that studies natural things like rivers and forests.

4 What am I? data I can use, but collected by someone else.

5 What type of data is recorded by yourself?

6 Deciding what you are going to ____________ is your first step in the fieldwork process.

7 Writing your ________________ is the last part of the fieldwork process.

8 True or false? A part of fieldwork is collecting my own data.

9 True or false? Qualitative data is things you count or measure.

10 True or false? Dr Amy Donovan carries out fieldwork in earthquake zones.

11 True or false? Human geography is one area of fieldwork.

12 Fact or fiction? Field sketches are more accurate than taking a photograph.

13 Fact or fiction? A quadrat is used to do a biodiversity tally.

14 Fact or fiction? Investigating the impact of shoppers on the environment at Westgate is a human geography fieldwork.

15 Fact or fiction? If you miss a few of the things in a tally count, it is okay to add a few to your tally.

Your score out of 15

Answers

Question Answer

1 What am I? My type of data is gathered through getting answers in questionnaires.

Qualitative

2 What am I? I am a method of surveying the environmental quality of a site.

Bi-polar survey

3 What am I? I am an area of fieldwork that studies natural things like rivers and forests.

Physical geography

4 What am I? data I can use, but collected by someone else.

Secondary data

5 What type of data is recorded by yourself? Primary data

6 Deciding what you are going to ____________ is your first step in the fieldwork process.

Investigate

7 Writing your ________________ is the last part of the fieldwork process.

Evaluation

8 True or false? A part of fieldwork is collecting my own data.

True

9 True or false? Qualitative data is things you count or measure.

True

10 True or false? Dr Amy Donovan carries out fieldwork in earthquake zones.

False

11 True or false? Human geography is one area of fieldwork.

True

12 Fact or fiction? Field sketches are more accurate than taking a photograph.

Fiction

13 Fact or fiction? A quadrat is used to do a biodiversity tally.

Fact

14 Fact or fiction? Investigating the impact of shoppers on the environment at Westgate is a human geography fieldwork.

Fact

15 Fact or fiction? If you miss a few of the things in a tally count, it is okay to add a few to your tally.

Fiction

Your score out of 15