Edexcel A2 Geography: Teacher Guide

Summary:
This Guide accompanies the Edexcel A2 Geography textbook (978-0-340-94954-2). It provides answers to review questions, with examiner commentary, a sample Unit 3 exam booklet, advice on writing Unit 4 research reports and a list of useful resources. It includes a PDF version on CD-ROM, and PowerPoint presentations on all the A2 topics and options.

• Save you hours of preparation time
• Offer opportunities for skills development
• Help to introduce a more student-centred learning approach
• Enable students to work with minimal supervision
• Can be adapted in the event of staff absence

Table of Contents:
Introduction
Review questions and answers
Unit 3 Contested Planet
Chapter 1 Energy security
Chapter 2 Water conflicts
Chapter 3 Biodiversity under threat
Chapter 4 Superpower geographies
Chapter 5 Bridging the development gap
Chapter 6 The technological fix?
Unit 4 Geographical Research
Chapter 9 Tectonic activity and hazards
Chapter 10 Cold environments
Chapter 11 Life on the margins
Chapter 12 The world of cultural diversity
Chapter 13 Pollution and human health at risk
Chapter 14 Consuming the rural landscape
Unit 3 Pre-release booklet, questions and answers
Pre-release booklet
Questions and answers
Unit 4 Geographical research reports
Chapter 9 Tectonic activity and hazards
Chapter 10 Cold environments
Chapter 11 Life on the margins
Chapter 12 The world of cultural diversity
Chapter 13 Pollution and human health at risk
Chapter 14 Consuming the rural landscape
Notes on PowerPoint presentations
Unit 3 Contested Planet
Chapter 1 Energy security
Chapter 2 Water conflicts
Chapter 3 Biodiversity under threat
Chapter 4 Superpower geographies
Chapter 5 Bridging the development gap
Chapter 6 The technological fix?
Unit 4 Geographical Research
Chapter 9 Tectonic activity and hazards
Chapter 10 Cold environments
Chapter 11 Life on the margins
Chapter 12 The world of cultural diversity
Chapter 13 Pollution and human health at risk
Chapter 14 Consuming the rural landscape
Useful resources
Unit 3 Contest Planet
Unit 4 Geographical Research

About the Author(s):
The authors have extensive teaching and examining experience. Cameron Dunn, Sue Warn and Nigel Yates are chief examiners. Kim Adams, David Holmes, Dulcie Knifton, Simon Oakes and Andy Palmer are principal examiners. Bob Hordern is a senior examiner and Michael Witherick is a former chief examiner.