Geography

Assessment

Paper 1: Physical Systems (1 hour 30 minutes written paper) • Landscape Systems (coasts) • Earth’s Life Support Systems (water and carbon cycles) • 22% of total A Level Paper 2: Human interactions (1 hour 30 minutes written paper) • Changing Spaces, Making Places • Global Connections (migration and human rights) • 22% of total A Level Paper 3: Geographical Debates (2 hours 30 minutes written paper) • Disease Dilemmas (the geography of health) • Hazardous Earth (managing risk from earthquakes and volcanoes) • 36% of total A Level Investigative Geography (coursework) • Independent eldwork leading to a 4000 word written report • 20% of total A Level