Geography

Assessment

Paper 1 Dynamic Landscapes (AoS 1) 2 hours 105 marks Topic 1: Tectonic Processes and Hazards Topic 2: Landscape Systems, Processes & Change Option B - Coastal Landscapes and Change 15 mins 30% Physical Systems & Sustainability (AoS 3) Topic 5: The Water Cycle & Water Insecurity Topic 6: The Carbon Cycle & Energy Insecurity Paper 2 Dynamic Places (AoS 2) 2 hours 105 marks Topic 3: Globalisation Topic 4: Shaping Places Option A - Regenerating Places 15 mins 30% Human Systems & Geopolitics (AoS 4) Topic 7: Superpowers Topic 8: Global Development and Connections Option B - Migration, identity and sovereignty Paper 3 A synoptic paper based on a geographical issue. A resource booklet will be issued. 2 hours 70 marks (15 mins 20%) Coursework Independent investigation 70 marks Students are required to develop a question or issue for investigation; carry out primary data collection and write a report of approximately 4000 words analysing the evidence and drawing conclusions. 20%