So You Really Want to Learn Geography Book 1
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So You Really Want to Learn Geography Book 1 by James Dale-Adcock
This book is suitable for use in Years 6/7 (ages 12-13) and features clear, comprehensive explanations of Geographical concepts and exercises to challenge pupils of all abilities. The book covers environmental issues, tectonic processes, economic activities and more, as well as the important mapwork and fieldwork skills required by Key Stage 3 geographers. Strong emphasis is placed on thematic studies in line with the recently revised syllabus. - Endorsed by ISEB - Features detailed explanations followed by practice questions and extension exercises to ensure that pupils have understood the material covered - Provides a comprehensive introduction to mapwork and fieldwork skills so that pupils develop practical geography skills - Strong emphasis is placed on thematic studies in line with Common Entrance and Common Academic Scholarship requirements to ensure that pupils are learning the most up to date topics Suitable for all ISEB Geography 13+ Common Entrance exams up to and including Summer 2015
"An invaluable tool for the study of Common Entrance Geography, including topical case studies that provide great basis for debate, glossary lists to allow consolidation of key words and extension sections that provide useful material for scholarship children" Belinda Froud, St Thomas "Clear and careful explanations combined with invaluable exam tips, make this an excellent textbook. This book together with Book 2 provides a recipe for success at Key Stage 3." Simon Lewis, ISEB Geography Editor and Independent Schools Inspector "A comprehensive treatment of the CE syllabus, with an attractive layout and written in an accessible style for the age group.The glossaries and exercises at the end of each chapter help students to consolidate their knowledge and understanding." David Anderson, Head of Geography, Eton College
James Dale-Adcock graduated from Royal Holloway University of London and has a secondary school Geography PGCE from Canterbury Christ Church University. He has been the Head of Geography at Cranleigh Preparatory School since September.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781902984728 |
| ISBN 10 | 1902984722 |
| Title | So You Really Want to Learn Geography Book 1 |
| Author | James Dale-Adcock |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Hodder Education |
| Year published | 2008-10-23 |
| Number of pages | 176 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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