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Cool websites to use. http://www.coolgeography.co.uk/GCSE/AQA%20GCSE.htm http://www.s-cool.co.uk/gcse/geography. Preparing for the Summer. Key Dates: Tuesday 13 th May: Unit 1 Physical Geography Exam ( 37.5% of GCSE) 1 hr and 30 Mins

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  1. Cool websites to use... http://www.coolgeography.co.uk/GCSE/AQA%20GCSE.htm http://www.s-cool.co.uk/gcse/geography

  2. Preparing for the Summer Key Dates: Tuesday 13th May: Unit 1 Physical Geography Exam (37.5% of GCSE) 1 hr and 30 Mins Thursday 22nd May: Unit 2 Human Geography Exam (37.5% of GCSE) 1 hr and 30 Mins

  3. Preparing for the Summer

  4. Preparing for the Summer

  5. How to help with revision?

  6. How to help with revision?

  7. How to help with revision?

  8. How to help with revision? Organisation Do you have a complete set of notes on: -The Restless Earth -Population Change -The Living World -Globalisation -The Coastal Zone -The Development Gap 2. Revisiting their notes -Create Mind Maps for each of the topics or sections of the specification 3. Case Study Cards -Create case study cards for each topic looking at: What part of the specification do they link to? What is the case study for? Facts and Figures specific to that case study

  9. Extra info: 23 sewing needles woman - infanticide Chinas elderly care conundrum –heavy burden So they set limits on who could have children and when They wanted to avoid a Malthusian type disaster China could only have a rising living standard if the population was controlled Chinese government concerned about population growth 1960-73 Pop. Boom 55 million 1974-79 Encouraged to reduce -Longer, later, fewer – Wan-xi-shao Aimed to stabilise population growth by 2050 Infanticide – couples wanted males, killed if girl` - males spoilt – . little emperor . syndrome Population control could cause social unrest – they could research life elsewhere 1950-59 Large pop. (Famine in 59) Case Study: Attempts to manage population change to achieve sustainable development (over population) : China – One Child Policy Stages of the policy Disadvantages 2006+ Growth fallen 0.6% Fertility rate 1.6 Better health service – ratio 118:100 Unsuccessful in countryside – hard to enforce in rural areas Allowed second child if first a girl With one child the average families would fall to 370 million 1979-90 Didn’t work well – still increased - contraception – granny police – one child policy 1990+ One child more relaxed ageing pop social influences from west successful in urban Report pregnancy babies killed Elderly dependent population – younger would have to create more wealth to maintain the same quality of life Advantages Financial and educational incentives for one child – fines , abortions and sterilisations for more Successful in urban areas, with 90% of children being only children e.g. Beijing Source of cheap labour + kept going till they had a boy

  10. How to help with revision? 4. Become a Geographical Terminology Specialist Do you know: -What Geographical terminology is needed for each topic? -How to spell these terms? 5. Structured Revision Time Do you know: -When you are going to revise? -How long you are going to revise? MOST IMPORTANTLY -What is going to be the focus of your revision? E.g. What section of the topic/specification are you going to revise? -Restless Earth:

  11. How to help with revision? 6. Exam Skill Tips Do youknow: -What phrases are needed to support the content? E.g. When talking about volcanic features must say OVER TIME When comparing and contrasting must say WHERE AS or IN CONTRAST TO or IN COMPARISON -Impacts/Effects if not stated then you must always: Primary and Secondary Positive and Negative Social, Economic, Environmental, Political (SEEP) 6 and 8 Mark answers is all to do with the flow and structure of the answer than it is about the content. Which causes Which causes

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