Year 10
Geography
Homework
Complete the PPQ on Jamaica - Due Tuesday 25th June
Complete the PPQs on Urban Environments - Due Tuesday 11th June
PPQ - Explain how changes in Bristol can prove positive for the people of the city (4 marks) (RED BOOK) Due Friday 26th April.
Read through the information and discuss 3 changes in Bristol and my WAGOLL below.
Resource Management Revision - Exam Friday 29th March.
Answer the 28 revision questions on resource management in your revision folder / wallet. Use the revision material provided to help.
Work through Seneca questions 6.1 and 6.4. Use the following link or enter class code yt4itt2iqr.
Evaluate the impact of a squatter settlement redevelopment scheme (9 marks). Due 28th September 2018
Begin with... I have studies the Project Favela redevelopment scheme in Rio de Janeiro...
Use your table summary to discuss the good and bad points. Include facts and figures.
Conclude with whether you think it is mostly successful or a failure.
250 words approximately.
Rio Economic Challenges - Due 11th September 2018
Use the following handout to answer the following questions. You can carry out additional research. You should type or write your answers up and bring into lesson.
A. Summarise the main types of employment in Rio.
B. What is the evidence for inequality in Rio’s economy?
C. What is being done about unemployment in Rio?
D. Summarise the main crime problems in Rio.
E. What is being done to reduce crime?
Fieldwork Data
Complete the Excel document with your results for groyne height, sediment size and longshore drift.
Research local business and science parks. Due Monday 4th June 2018
Two local science and business parks include Kirkleatham Business Park and Wilton Science Park. Research these two parks and find out about:
How does tourism help reduce the development gap in a LIC you have studied (4) Due 6th May.
Use this template and your notes on Jamaica to help.
Economic Activity PPQ - Starter Task on 21st March
Revise your work on economic activity to help answer the following question in Wednesday's lesson.
Explain the link between trade and the development gap (6).
Use your compass rose – especially the economic and political sections to help explain the link.
Resource Management Revision - Exam Wednesday 28th February.
Answer the 28 revision questions on resource management in your revision folder / wallet. Use the revision material provided to help.
Natural Gas Homework
PPQ 1 - Explain why the UK's energy mix will include both renewable and non renewable sources in the future (6 marks)
Due Monday 15th January 2018
Useful Links
Complete Q1-18 on the resource management handout in your exercise book. Use the photos below to help.
Assessment Question 8 - Due 29th November 2017
'Desertification is caused by poor land management.' Use evidence to discuss this statement. (6 Marks)
- Define desertification. Outline the natural causes of it.
- Use your work on causes in the Badia Desert to provide evidence of bad or poor management.
- Use the Sahel video to help provide more examples of bad or poor management in the Sahel region of Africa.
- Discuss means look at the man-made and natural causes of desertification and conclude which has the greatest impact.
Useful Links
-David Attenborough on climate change video.
-BBC Bitesize Desertification (look at all the sections for hot desert information).
-Sahel Desertification Video.
-Old BBC Bitesize Desertification (look at how the Masai are causing desertification).
- Use the help-sheet provided to ensure you have completed the 9 mark question on Jamaica and reducing the development gap.
Complete the PPQs on Urban Environments - Due Tuesday 11th June
- Use the revision information on Urban Environments to help you complete the series of PPQs given out in lesson.
- Use the help-sheet to find the relevant notes for each question.
PPQ - Explain how changes in Bristol can prove positive for the people of the city (4 marks) (RED BOOK) Due Friday 26th April.
Read through the information and discuss 3 changes in Bristol and my WAGOLL below.
- Make a POINT eg. £500 million has been spent on Cabot Circus.
- EXPLORE the point eg New shops, cinemas, offices and hotels have been built here as well as over 250 apartments.
- EXPLAIN the importance of this. eg This help to provide new jobs in retail as well as much needed additional housing as the population is expected to increase by 50,000 over the next ten years.
Resource Management Revision - Exam Friday 29th March.
Answer the 28 revision questions on resource management in your revision folder / wallet. Use the revision material provided to help.
Work through Seneca questions 6.1 and 6.4. Use the following link or enter class code yt4itt2iqr.
Evaluate the impact of a squatter settlement redevelopment scheme (9 marks). Due 28th September 2018
Begin with... I have studies the Project Favela redevelopment scheme in Rio de Janeiro...
Use your table summary to discuss the good and bad points. Include facts and figures.
Conclude with whether you think it is mostly successful or a failure.
250 words approximately.
Rio Economic Challenges - Due 11th September 2018
Use the following handout to answer the following questions. You can carry out additional research. You should type or write your answers up and bring into lesson.
A. Summarise the main types of employment in Rio.
B. What is the evidence for inequality in Rio’s economy?
C. What is being done about unemployment in Rio?
D. Summarise the main crime problems in Rio.
E. What is being done to reduce crime?
Fieldwork Data
Complete the Excel document with your results for groyne height, sediment size and longshore drift.
Research local business and science parks. Due Monday 4th June 2018
Two local science and business parks include Kirkleatham Business Park and Wilton Science Park. Research these two parks and find out about:
- Types and names of businesses / facilities located there
- Locational advantages (main roads, motorways, rail and port links)
- Include a map and photos that are annotated
- Other useful information
How does tourism help reduce the development gap in a LIC you have studied (4) Due 6th May.
Use this template and your notes on Jamaica to help.
Economic Activity PPQ - Starter Task on 21st March
Revise your work on economic activity to help answer the following question in Wednesday's lesson.
Explain the link between trade and the development gap (6).
Use your compass rose – especially the economic and political sections to help explain the link.
Resource Management Revision - Exam Wednesday 28th February.
Answer the 28 revision questions on resource management in your revision folder / wallet. Use the revision material provided to help.
Natural Gas Homework
- Complete the worksheet using the information sheet to help.
- Revise for the timed essay at the beginning of lesson - ‘The advantages of exploiting natural gas outweigh the disadvantages.’ Discuss. (9 marks)
- Due 5th February.
PPQ 1 - Explain why the UK's energy mix will include both renewable and non renewable sources in the future (6 marks)
Due Monday 15th January 2018
- Define the term energy mix.
- Outline some problems with non renewable energy.
- Outline some of the solutions with renewable energy.
- Outline some problems with renewable energy.
- Outline some of the benefits of continuing to use non-renewable energy.
- Quote statistics.
Useful Links
- https://www.bbc.co.uk/education/guides/zywpg82/revision/5
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/geography/energy_resources/energy_rev1.shtml
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/geography/energy_resources/energy_rev2.shtml
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/geography/energy_resources/energy_rev3.shtml
Complete Q1-18 on the resource management handout in your exercise book. Use the photos below to help.
Assessment Question 8 - Due 29th November 2017
'Desertification is caused by poor land management.' Use evidence to discuss this statement. (6 Marks)
- Define desertification. Outline the natural causes of it.
- Use your work on causes in the Badia Desert to provide evidence of bad or poor management.
- Use the Sahel video to help provide more examples of bad or poor management in the Sahel region of Africa.
- Discuss means look at the man-made and natural causes of desertification and conclude which has the greatest impact.
Useful Links
-David Attenborough on climate change video.
-BBC Bitesize Desertification (look at all the sections for hot desert information).
-Sahel Desertification Video.
-Old BBC Bitesize Desertification (look at how the Masai are causing desertification).
