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Tomorrow's Geography for Edexcel GCSE Specification A 3rd edition
Mike Harcourt and Steph Warren

Paperback
£18.99

ISBN: 9780340983768
Published: 26/06/2009
Extent: 336 pages
Illustrations: 288
Series: TG


 
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Summary:
This third edition of the best-selling 'Tomorrow's Geography for Edexcel GCSE Specification A' is designed to prepare students for exam success for the latest Edexcel specification.

Written by senior examiners from a major awarding body, this title covers all four Units of the specification, including comprehensive coverage of the new Unit 1 geographical skills and challenges for the planet, all the optional content for Units 2 and 3, and the controlled assessment for Unit 4.

This course is designed to enable students to apply their geographical knowledge and skills to some of the key issues facing the planet in the twenty-first century.

Key features include:
- A range of differentiated activities to develop and reinforce students' key geographical skills of map-work, decision-making and interpretation of data
- Case studies from a range of places at local, regional, national and international levels
- Sample Examination Questions with answers, differentiated by Higher and Foundation tiers, so students can get plenty of exam practice
- A map of the UK and a world map, with the countries mentioned in the book highlighted, so there is no need for an additional atlas. Also included are OS map symbols a
- A clear and accessible design with plenty of photographs and artwork to engage students, especially appealing to visual learners


There is a Dynamic Learning Network Disc which accompanies this book providing a range of fantastic electronic resources at the click of a mouse.


  • Endorsed by Edexcel

  • Written by senior examiners from a major awarding body

  • Builds on a current bestselling title

  • The complete package, with DL support, covers every element of the new Edexcel specification


Table of Contents:
Unit 1 Geographical Skills and Challenges
Chapter 1: Geographical skills
Chapter 2: Challenges for the Planet
Unit 2 The Natural Environment
Chapter 3: Coastal Landscapes
Chapter 4: River Landscapes
Chapter 5: Glaciated landscapes
Chapter 6: Tectonic landscapes
Chapter 7: A Wasteful World
Chapter 8: A Watery World
Unit 3 The Human Environment
Chapter 9: Economic Change
Chapter 10: Farming and the Countryside
Chapter 11: Settlement Change
Chapter 12: Population Change
Chapter 13: A Moving World
Chapter 14: A Tourist’s World
Unit 4 Investigating Geography
Chapter 15: Controlled Assessment


About the Author(s):
Mike Harcourt is an experienced geography teacher who has led departments in both the state and independent sectors. Steph Warren is an experienced geography teacher and head of department.
Both authors have extensive examining experience and are senior examiners for a major awarding body.


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