GCSE Revision

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GCSE Revision

ST IVO GEOGRAPHY DEPARTMENT GCSE REVISION RESOURCES

ST IVO GCSE GEOGRAPHY SCHOOLOGY COURSE / MICROSOFT TEAMS
Please remember that all lesson PowerPoint and revision resources (including flashcards; revision guides; practice questions and papers, mind maps etc. can be downloaded from your online Schoology Course - you can purchase the printed revision guides from the Business Centre. (You will need to login - please see your teacher if any problems). (Sorry these resources are only available to St Ivo Students). Remember also many resources and frequent updates and advice are being posted on your class Microsoft Team and it is important that you check this frequently!

The revision guides can be downloaded from your Schoology or Teams page.

REVISION RESOURCES:

GCSE Revision Mind Map (Outline Sheets)

You can download A4 copies here - please see your teacher if you would like to have A3 copies.

Paper 1 - Living with the Physical Environment
1. Tectonic Hazards
2. Weather Hazards
3. Climate Change
4. Ecosystems and Rainforests
5. Deserts and Desertication
6. Rivers
7. Coasts

Paper 2 - Challenges in the Human Environment
1. Urban Challenges
2. Development and the Development Gap
3. Rapid Economic Development in an NEE
4 The UK’s Changing Economy
5. Resource Management (Part 1 - Food / Water / Energy)
6. Water (Resources Option)

Quizlet - Key Term Interactive Quizes

These provide an excellent way of learning your key terms and familiarising yourself with key vocabulary - there are various choices for how to learn these and self check yourself!

Paper 1 - Living with the Physical Environment

1. Tectonic Hazards
2. Weather Hazards and Climate Change
3. Natural Environments (Ecosystems / Rainforests / Deserts)
4. Coasts
5. River Environments

Paper 2 - Challenges in the Human Environment

1. Urban Challenges Key Terms
2. Development - Key Terms
3. Economic Change - Key Terms
4. Resource Development - Key Terms

Revision Cards - Download as .pdf - why not try revising with them using the Leitner system - watch the video below for an overview of how this works.

Paper 1 Revision Cards - Living with the Physical Environment

1. Tectonic Hazards
2. Weather Hazards
3. Living World
4. Coasts
5. Rivers

Paper 2 Revision Cards - Challenges in the Human Environment

1. Urban Challenges - Rapid Growth - Megacities & Nigeria
2. Urban Challenges - Urban Change - UK - London
3. Changing Economic World - Development
4. Changing Economic World - Nigeria
5. Changing Economic - United Kingdom
6. Resources Management Core
7. Resources Management Option - Water

Key Term Grids - Download as .pdf - contain QR codes to Quizlets for self-testing

Paper 1 Key Term Grids - Living with the Physical Environment

1. Tectonic Hazards
2. Weather Hazards
3. Living World
4. Coasts
5. Rivers

Paper 2 Key Term Grids - Challenges in the Human Environment

1. Urban Challenges
3. Changing Economic World - Development
4. Changing Economic World - Economic Change
6. Resources Management

Key Term Dominoes - Download as .pdf

Paper 1 Key Term Grids - Living with the Physical Environment

1. Tectonic Hazards
2. Weather Hazards
3. Living World
4. Coasts
5. Rivers

Paper 2 Key Term Grids - Challenges in the Human Environment

Coming soon..

OTHER RESOURCES

EDUCAKE
Remember you all have online accounts which mean you can self-test yourself to support your revision (please see / email your teacher if you have problems / need your password resetting)

GCSEPOD
There are some excellent resources here to help you with your revision (please be aware that some case studies / examples may be different to ours - so use your notes / revision guides to help with those ones so that you revise what you have been taught). Please see your teacher if any problems with this.

OUR SOCIAL MEDIA FEEDS - Facebook (St Ivo Academy Geography Department); Twitter @stivogeographers and Instagram @stivogeography) all have frequent updates / reminders / links to support you with revision as well.

Other Possible sources that might be helpful (again when it comes to case studies please stick to the ones you have been taught and see your notes / revision guides).