Tuesday 29 September 2015

GEOGRAPHY TASTER COURSES AT KING'S COLLEGE

 
Geography taster course at King's College London
King's College London has just announced they will be running a number of Geography taster courses over the next few months on the dates below. 
They are open to year 12 and 13 sixth form students who are currently taking Geography at AS and /or A level or equivalent and are free to attend. 
Places are allocated on a first-come first-served basis so please apply as soon as possible by following the relevant link below or via our website

 www.london.ac.uk/tasters.
 
Wednesday 21 October 2015 details/apply    
Wednesday 18 November 2015 details/apply
Wednesday 16 December  2015 details/apply
Wednesday 20 January 2016 details/apply 

Friday 25 September 2015

Royal Geographical Society A2 Study Skills Day

A Study Skills Day at The Royal Geographical Society has been booked for all Year 13 Geography students on Monday 30 Nov 15.

Letters and a programme for the day have been issued. Please return consent letter, medical information sheet and your contribution of £10 in the next two weeks to Mr Wilson.

An AS Study Skills Day will also be available on Wed 03 Feb 16. More details before Half Term.

Mr Wilson

Thursday 24 September 2015

Friday 25 September 2015

Could all AS students please ensure that you have read, understood and made notes on Chapter 27 (Rebranding), plus complete Q1 on Page 300.

Notes will be checked and Q1 taken in next lesson.

To date I have only received 1 "Sense of Place" survey. Please make sure that these are emailed to me so that we can go through them next Friday (02 Oct)

Thank you,

Mr Wilson

Tuesday 15 September 2015

Natural Hazards - Floods in Assam India

Take a few minutes to look at the report from the BBC about the floods in Assam, a region of India:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-34242066

How does this fit with our understanding of hazards and hazard perception?

Wednesday 2 September 2015

Welcome!

Welcome back to our A2 students and a warm welcome to our new AS students.

Please keep up with this blog which is designed to support your learning. As well as posting details of Geography events it will be used to post materials to support your earning in class and at home.

Best wishes for the start of the new academic year.

Mr Wilson