Thursday, July 30, 2009

Geography Resources for IGCSE

TopicNameSummary
1BBC GCSE Bitesize - GeographyUseful revision website covering a range of Geography topics.

S-cool GeographyGeography GCSE revision website.

2 Cimacan River depth measurements - 2009

Cimacan River velocity measurements - 2009

Cimacan River bedload measurements - 2009

Cimacan River gradient measurements - 2009

What to Include in your Introduction and Aims SectionHelp sheet - What to Include in your Introduction and Aims Section.

Powerpoint Presentation - What to Include in your Introduction and Aims SectionPowerpoint Presentation - What to Include in your Introduction and Aims Section

What to Include in your Data Collection SectionWork Sheet - What to Include in your Data Collection Section.

Power's Scale of RoundnessPower's Scale of Roundness

Sketch Map of the River Cimacan Fieldwork SitesSketch Map of the River Cimacan Fieldwork Sites

What to Include in your Data Presentation SectionHelp Sheet - What to Include in your Data Presentation Section.

What to Include in your Analysis and Conclusion SectionWhat to Include in your Analysis and Conclusion Section

Data Analysis and Conclusions SectionData Analysis and Conclusions Section

Data Analysis and Conclusions Mark SchemeData Analysis and Conclusions Mark Scheme from the IGCSE syllabus.

Planning and Organisation Mark SchemePlanning and Organisation Mark Scheme from the IGCSE Geography syllabus.

3Geography at the Movies - Fun video footage based on rivers and water processes.

Grade or No Grade? - Rivers Review QuizGrade or No Grade? - Rivers Review Quiz

Diagram of a River Drainage Basin - GCSE BitesizeDrainage Basin Diagram

Erosional Processes - GCSE BitesizeAnimation to show the four main processes of erosion.

Depositional Processes - GCSE BitesizeAnimation to show the four main processes of deposition.

The Water Cycle - GCSE BitesizeThe Water Cycle

Walter Droplet Explains the Water Cycle - Interactive GuideWalter Droplet Explains the Water Cycle - Interactive Guide

A Case Study of Flooding in an LEDC - The 1998 Bangladesh FloodsA Case Study of Flooding in an LEDC - The 1998 Bangladesh Floods

The Causes and Effects of Flooding in BangladeshThe Causes and Effects of Flooding in Bangladesh

In Pictures - Three Gorges DamIn Pictures - Three Gorges Dam

In Pictures - Three Gorges Waters RiseIn Pictures - Three Gorges Waters Rise

Three Gorges Dam's Social ImpactsThree Gorges Dam's Social Impacts

Water scarcity: A looming crisis?An excellent summary of the main issues to do with water demand and supply.

Water Usage Calculator

4Mexico - USA migration case study notes

BBC - US Illegal Immigrants: Facts and FiguresBBC - US Illegal Immigrants: Facts and Figures

Student Room - Mexico to the USA Migration ArticleStudent Room - Mexico to the USA Migration Article

BBC - What is the difference between an asylum seeker and a refugee?BBC - What is the difference between an asylum seeker and a refugee?

5BBC - Animated Guide to HurricanesBBC - Animated Guide to Hurricanes

Wikipedia - 'Tropical cyclones'.

National Hurricane Cente (Miami, USA).

National Hurricane Centre - frequently asked questions.

Wikipedia - 'Hurricane Andrew, USA, 1992'.

Wikipedia - 'Bangladesh cyclone, 1991'.

BBC - Animated Guide to VolcanoesBBC - Animated Guide to Volcanoes

Volcanoes Revision Game - Fling the Teacher!!!Volcanoes Revision Game - Fling the Teacher!!!

Mt Pinatubo eruption case study notes.

BBC - Animated Guide to EarthquakesBBC - Animated Guide to Earthquakes

Kobe earthquake case study notes.

6Urban Land Use in JakartaUrban Land Use in Jakarta

Jakarta case study notes.

Wider World Textbook - Traditional Land Use in Suburbia and the Rural - Urban FringeWider World Textbook - Traditional Land Use in Suburbia and the Rural - Urban Fringe

London Docklands redevelopment notes.

London case study notes.

7Desertification - Causes, Consequences and SolutionsDesertification - Causes, Consequences and Solutions

Deforestation in the Amazon Rainforest, BrazilDeforestation in the Amazon Rainforest, Brazil

BBC Science and Nature - Summary of Causes of DeforestationBBC Science and Nature - Summary of Causes of Deforestation

BBC Science and Nature - Summary of the Impacts of DeforestationBBC Science and Nature - Summary of the Impacts of Deforestation

HOW CAN RAINFORESTS BE MANAGED IN A SUSTAINABLE WAY?HOW CAN RAINFORESTS BE MANAGED IN A SUSTAINABLE WAY?

BBC Animated Guide - How the Green House Effect Works (for higher level)BBC - Animated Guide to How the Green House Effect Works (for higher level)

BBC Guide to Climate Change - Evidence, Impacts, Adaptation and Policies

BBC Guide to Climate Change


BBC Animated Guide - The Impact of Global Warming on World TemperaturesBBC Animated Guide - The Impact of Global Warming on World Temperatures

8Development Powerpoint - Some key information for revisionDevelopment Powerpoint - Some key information for revision