Monday 23 September 2013

Geography in the News

We have now joined The Royal Geographical Association (RGS) . One immediate advantage is that you will now be able to access resources.

www.geographyinthenews.rgs.org

I will arrange for User Names and Passwords to be distributed. Also, for AS students there will be a Study Day at the RGS in February (see below):

AS Study Day

Take advantage of learning opportunities, access subject experts and increase your subject knowledge.

Date: Monday 10 February 2014
Venue: RGS-IBG, London
Timings: 10.30am - 3.30pm
Cost: School Member places are £20 per student


 
Mr Wilson

Wednesday 11 September 2013

YEAR 12/13 CLASSES MON 16-FRI 20 SEP 13

I will be out of school for the whole of the week 16-20 Sep 13. In outline your tasks are:

Yr 12: Unit 2- Sampling Methods. Read the sheets provided (Yellow folder on bookshelf in AR105) and complete the two tasks required.
Remember to have your "virtual field trip" to a coastal town in the UK ready for Monday 23rd Sep!

Yr 13: Unit 3- Energy Security. From the Philip Allan book. Read pages 3-9 and make notes on the types of energy. Then complete Question 1 on page 32.

Yr 13: Unit 4- Complete the reposrt on Eltham as a Historic Heritage Town

Resources can be found in the respective folders on the G Drive.

Please make constructive use of your time!

Mr Wilson

Friday 6 September 2013

Edexcel Provisional Exam Dates 2014

Please note the provisional dates for the 2014 exams in AS and A2 Geography:

AS
Unit 1: Global Challenges-Monday 12 May 14 (pm)
Unit 2: Geographical Invistigations-Friday 16 May 14 (pm)

A2
Unit 3: Contested Planet-Thursday 12 June 14 (am)
Unit 4: Geographical Research-Monday 16 June 14 (pm)

I suggest that you put these dates in your diary!
I have copied the whole Edexcel timetable into the Geography file on the G Drive.

Mr Wilson