Edexcel AS Geography Teacher Guide

Summary:
This Guide accompanies the Edexcel AS Geography textbook (978-0-340-94929-0). It provides answers to all the review questions in the textbook, with examiner commentary, a sample Unit 3 exam booklet. There is also a section of advice about fieldwork and research, a comprehensive list of useful resources and PowerPoint presentations. The pack is photocopiable for classroom use. The CD-ROM includes a PDF version of the pages, and PowerPoint presentations on all the AS Unit 1 topics.

• Fully photocopiable
  

• Free CD-ROM
  

• Supports the textbook content
  

Table of Contents:
Introduction
Review questions and answers
Global challenges
World at risk
Global hazards
Global hazard trends
Global hazard patterns
Climate change and its causes
The impacts of global warming
Coping with climate change
The challenge of global hazards for the future
Going global
Globalisation
Global groupings
Global networks
Roots
On the move
World cities
Global challenges for the future
Geographical investigations
Extreme weather
Extreme weather watch
Extreme impacts
Increasing risks
Managing extreme weather
Crowded coasts
Competition for coasts
Coping with the pressure
Increasing risks
Coastal management
Unequal spaces
Recognising inequality
Inequality for whom?
Managing rural inequalities
Managing urban inequalities
Rebranding places
Time to rebrand
Rebranding strategies
Managing rural rebranding
Managing urban rebranding
Fieldwork and research
The resurgence of fieldwork
Meeting the ‘research’, ‘out of classroom’ and ‘fieldwork’ requirements
What needs to be covered?
Assessment
Some clarifications
Notes on PowerPoint presentations
World at risk
Going global
Useful resources
Global challenges
Geographical investigations

About the Author(s):
The authors have extensive teaching and examining experience. Sue Warn and Cameron Dunn are chief examiners. David Holmes and Simon Oakes are principal examiners.