Geography Department Assessment

AP1

AP2

Assessment period

Autumn 1, Autumn 2

Spring 1, Spring 2, Summer 1

Topics Covered

·       Geographical skills

·       Cold environments – How does Ice change the world

·       Coasts (How coasts shape our lives)

·       Tourism (Paradise lost)

·       Meteorology and climatology

Assessments used

Mid and end of topic test consisting of multiple choice and short answer questions.

Mid and end of topic test consisting of multiple choice and short answer questions.

AP1

AP2

Assessment period

Autumn 1, Autumn 2

Spring 1, Spring 2, Summer 1

Topics Covered

·       How do humans interact with their environment?

·       Countries and culture.

·       Natural resources

·       Arid and semi-arid environments (what makes places impossible?)

·       Tectonics and mass movement

Assessments used

Mid and end of topic test consisting of multiple choice and short answer questions.

Mid and end of topic test consisting of multiple choice and short answer questions.

AP1

AP2

Assessment period

Autumn 1, Autumn 2

Spring 1, Spring 2, Summer 1

Topics Covered

·       Globalisation

·       Human and physical processes and spatial variation (What will make us extinct)

·       The Power of oil

·       Superpowers

·       Urban issues and challenges in Rio

Assessments used

Mid and end of topic test consisting of multiple choice and short answer questions.

Mid and end of topic test consisting of multiple choice and short answer questions.

AP1

AP2

Assessment period

Autumn 1, Autumn 2

Spring 1, Spring 2, Summer 1

Topics Covered

·       Tectonics

·       Weather

·       Economic world

·       Development

·       Hot deserts

Assessments used

Mid and end of topic tests. Highest single question mark is 6.

Mid and end of topic tests. Highest single question mark is 9..

AP1

AP2

Assessment period

Autumn 1, Autumn 2

Spring 1, Spring 2, Summer 1

Topics Covered

·       Urbanisation – Rio

·       Urbanisation - Bristol

·       Exam practice

Assessments used

Mid and end of topic tests. Highest single question mark is 9

Past papers/GCSE style papers