Written by senior examiners, Amanda Barker, David Redfern and Malcolm Skinner, this AQA A2 Geography Student Unit Guide is the essential study companion for Unit 3: Contemporary Geographical Issues. This book includes all you need to know to prepare for your unit exam: clear guidance on the content of the unit, with topic summaries, knowledge check questions and a quick-reference index, examiner's advice throughout, so you will know what to expect in the exam and will be able to demonstrate the skills required and exam-style questions, with graded student responses, so you can see clearly what is required to get a better grade.

Contemporary Geographical Issues contains the key information for AQA Geography A2 Unit 3, clearly laid out with examiners' notes and essential notes to help students succeed in the exam. An exam section contains sample papers with graded answers and detailed comments from AQA examiners on how to move up from a lower grade and secure a higher one. Contemporary Geographical Issues contains all the key information for AQA Geography A2 Unit 3. The revision content and exam practice sections are matched to the 2008 specification and include: - Plate tectonics - Weather and climate - Ecosystems - World cities - Development and globalisation - Contemporary conflicts - Exam practice section with sample papers and answers - Glossary of key terms - Index

Help your students develop enquiring minds as they learn the geographical knowledge and skills they need through the enquiries of the new OCR B specification which include and up-to-date case studies, a wide range of activities and exam-style questions developed to support and stretch students of all abilities. - Supports students of all abilities through differentiated activities including scaffolded questions and extension questions. - Highlights opportunities for fieldwork throughout the book, and includes guidance on carrying out fieldwork. - Develops students' geographical skills including activities and clear explanations of how to use mathematical and statistical skills. - Helps students gain confidence for the exam with a variety of exam-style practice questions at different levels, with tips on how to approach them.

AQA approved Stretch and challenge your students to achieve their full potential with learning materials that guide them through the new content and assessment requirements; developed by subject experts with examining experience and one of the leading Geography publishers. - Enables students to learn and practise geographical, mathematical and statistical skills through engaging activities specifically designed for the reformed 2016 curriculum - Helps higher ability students boost their knowledge and understanding via suitably challenging extension tasks that go beyond the core content - Develops students' skills responding to a range of questions with topic-specific Question Practice in each section, supplemented by practical insight from skilled teachers with examining experience - Incorporates possible fieldwork enquiries throughout with unrivalled advice on the changed fieldwork assessment from authors specialising in this key area - Reduces your research time by providing a bank of contemporary case studies that includes numerous UK examples for the revised criteria

A student-friendly and engaging resource for the 2016 Edexcel GCSE Geography B specification, this brand new course is written to match the demands of the specification. As well as providing thorough and rigorous coverage of the spec, this book is designed to engage students in their learning and to motivate them to progress.