Wednesday, 14 January 2009

Welcome to Heathfield School's Year 10 and 11 Geographers!

Click on the links below to revise that particular topic:



How to..... use this blog

This blog has been designed to work in connection with your book and class work, the extended answers booklets (paper 1 and 2), G3 and your revision guides (still availabke from the geography team, £3).

Choose a topic to study, click on the link and use the information to make detailed revision cards. There is plenty of case study specific information as well as all the ideas and knowledge you need. Revise in short bursts of 30 minutes. Break your revision into chunks and find ways of learning that suits you, e.g. listen to the podcasts, summarise your notes, highlight key points, draw diagrams, make revision cards, ask someone to test you BUT make it ACTIVE.


This blog has been designed to give you the edge. Every web site will help so use these to back up your book, extended answers and revision work.

http://www.s-cool.co.uk/
(all round excellent site)

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/geography/ (the old favourite!)

http://gorgeousgeography.wordpress.com/category/gcse/gcse-revision/ (brilliant links on the right hand side of the homepage taking you to revision, information, past questions, films, games and great “relish” for the examiner!)

http://geobytesgcse.blogspot.com/ (different exam board but excellent resources on Coasts and Settlement – great animations, info and pod casts.

http://www.geography.learnontheinternet.co.uk/