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GCSE Geography for Avery Hill
Andy Owen, Colin Lancaster, Sue Carstairs

CD-ROM
£300.00 + VAT

ISBN: 9780340947814
Published: 28/12/2007
Extent: 0 Hrs
Illustrations: colour photos and diagrams


 
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Summary:

GCSE Geography for Avery Hill is an exciting and motivating new course that develops the skills required to achieve exam success for the OCR/WJEC GCSE ‘B’ specification. It is written by experienced Avery Hill teachers. This Dynamic Learning edition transforms the Student's Book for use on data projectors and interactive whiteboards.

This CD-ROM provides:
· A digital version of the Student’s Book: all the photos used in the activities, the author text, artwork, sources and Excel spreadsheets to use however you wish
· Brand new material: activities covering each unit of the course, to develop and test Geo-thinking, Examination and ICT skills
· Hundred of links to useful websites
· Teacher guidance on the course and how to get the most out of the CD-ROM

And with the Lesson Builder you can you can edit, adapt, organise, blend and export the resources to create your own Dynamic Lessons.

Dynamic Learning: Innovate    Motivate    Personalise


  • A digital version of the Student’s Book: all the photos used in the activities, the author text, artwork, sources and Excel spreadsheets to use however you wish.
  • Brand new material: activities covering each unit of the course, to develop and test Geo-thinking, Examination and ICT skills.
  • Hundreds of links to useful websites.
  • Teacher guidance on the course and how to get the most out of the CD-ROM.
  • Written by experienced Avery Hill teachers and edited by an examiner of the course.


Table of Contents:
GCSE Geography for Avery Hill
CONTENTS
Title page
Credits, acks and contents
Intro: About this book
Unit 1 Climate, environment and people
Ch1 The big picture
Ch2 Investigating climate patterns
Ch3 Weather
Ch4 Ecosystems
Ch5 Human impact on forest ecosystems
Ch6 Getting up close to nature: Investigating micro-climates
Ch7 Climate change
Ch8 Problem-solving exercise: Managing weather hazards in Australia
Unit 2 Water, landforms and people
Ch1 The big picture
Ch2 The drainage basin
Ch3 Water resources
Ch4 Flood hazards
Ch5 Drought hazards
Ch6 River processes and landforms
Ch7 Coastal processes and landforms
Ch8 Problem-solving exercise: Managing the coastal environment in Essex
Unit 3 People and place
Ch1 The big picture
Ch2 Inequality in the urban environment
Ch3 Investigating access to urban services
Ch4 Changing the city
Ch5 Rural-urban interactions in Africa
Ch6 Conflicting demands on Europe’s countryside
Ch7 Sustaining rural communities at the edge of Europe
Ch8 Problem-solving exercise: Creating sustainable rural communities in South Africa
Unit 4 Work and Development
Ch1 The big picture
Ch2 Patterns of employment
Ch3 How do we measure development?
Ch4 Trade
Ch5 Patterns of international aid
Ch6 Economic activity in a global world
Ch7 The impact of work and development on the environment
Ch8 Problem-solving exercise: Investigating sustainable development in the Galapagos Islands
Glossary
Index


About the Author(s):
Andy Owen is an experienced author and teacher


Contributors:
Colin Lancaster is an experienced author and teacher


Readership:
GCSE Geography students


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