GCSE (from 2009)Geography A - J380
GCSE changes from September 2012
The government has now confirmed that unitised GCSEs, will be replaced by linear assessment for all candidates starting a two-year course from September 2012. You can find out more about the changes here on the GCSE (from 2012) page.
From the January 2013 series, a small number of additional marks will be awarded to reflect the quality of Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar (SPaG).
Important information on controlled assessment
Controlled assessment materials for GCSE specifications are available to download from Interchange.
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Students are encouraged to understand facts and figures about their environment as well as developing a caring attitude towards looking after it. They can develop geographical skills such as the use of GIS, enquiry and analysis through fieldwork and research.
Benefits
- Appeals to learners by allowing them to use creative methods to present their work.
- Develop an appreciation of, and a caring attitude towards, the environment.
- A choice between two methods of assessment for unit A674
- A full support package has been designed to save you preparation time.
Thinking and Reasoning Skills
An inspiring new qualification providing fundamental skills for life and learning.
