AQA A Level & AS Geography: Physical Geography second edition Student Book - Softcover

Ross, Simon; Collins, Lawrence; Griffiths, Alice; Digby, Bob; Hurst, Catherine; Slater, Andy

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1382047169 ISBN 13: 9781382047166

Publisher: OUP Oxford, 2024

Synopsis

This thoroughly updated second edition is a student-friendly and supportive resource, including new graphs and maps and updated geographical data. It motivates students with accessible, topical content and case studies while retaining a rigorous approach. This Student Book has been approved by AQA.

The Student Book has been revised to more closely reflect the latest AQA advice and exam question wording. It has also been carefully updated to help you embed diversity and inclusion in your teaching.

It provides comprehensive coverage of the 2016 AQA Geography A Level & AS specification and includes activities and extension tasks in every unit, as well as end-of-chapter practice questions, to help students succeed.

Up-to-date case studies provide real-world examples that your students can relate to, while the fieldwork chapter explains and develops the skills required by the specification. High-quality photos, maps, and diagrams aid explanations and engage students.

A Student Book covering the human Geography parts of the specifications is also available. Answers to all activities are included on the Kerboodle online learning subscription (school purchase only)

Also available: Kerboodle; ebook version: 9781382047173

About this title

About the Author

Simon is the former Head of Geography and Assistant Head at Queen's College, Taunton. He's a teacher trainer and has worked on a wide range of print and online geography resources, including GCSE Geography AQA and AQA Geography A Level and AS for the 2016 specifications, KS3 Geography: Heading Towards AQA GCSE, and GeoActive. He is founder of the Geography Southwest website. He's also a keen gardener and allotment holder, runner and supporter of the Saints! Bob taught Geography in three schools over 24 years and was a PGCE tutor in three universities for a further 11 years. He was GA President for 2012-2013 and is now its Honorary Treasurer. Over 30 years, he's written a range of GCSE and A level textbooks including those for the current Edexcel B GCSE and Edexcel A Level specifications; he is a senior examiner for two Awarding Bodies, and is a freelance consultant to schools. Alice has taught Geography over a period of twenty years. She is a published author and editor of a wide range of A Level resources, including AQA Geography A Level and AS and has also created award-winning, online content for younger students. An occasional presenter at the GA's annual conference, she was Head of Geography at an 11-18 school in Buckinghamshire until 2020.

Edition details

• Publisher: OUP Oxford
• Publication date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1382047169
• ISBN 13: 9781382047166
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 368