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GCSE from 2009 | Geography B

Geography B

Features and benefits

Contemporary, issues-based specification using geographical concepts to explain key issues facing today’s world, with easier progression to our GCE
Flexible and more exciting four unit assessment structure with a greater choice of optional units helping you to personalise the course
Great choice of fieldwork themes with straightforward guidance to support the new controlled conditions
Clearer structure explicit about what you need to teach, reducing the teaching burden, allowing you to teach what you like in more depth with shorter exams and more accessible questions
Modular with a choice of January and June exam sittings so students can complete bite-size chunks and bank success, and resit if necessary using feedback from ResultsPlus

To see our draft specification and sample assessment materials please click on the ‘submitted to QCA’ icon above on the right hand side.

Click here to read the subject criteria for Geography.

Noticeboard

7th July 2008

New – personal copy of GCSE 2009 specification send directly to you

19th June 2008

Geography B half-day launch events

6th May 2008

GCSE Launch events

To help you prepare for the new GCSEs we are holding launch events in June and July.

Documents submitted to QCA

Draft Specification (717 KB)

Draft Question Paper - Unit 1F

Draft Mark Scheme - Unit 1F

Draft Question Paper - Unit 1H

Draft Mark Scheme - Unit 1H

Draft Question Paper - Unit 2F

Draft Mark Scheme - Unit 2F

Draft Question Paper - Unit 2H

Draft Mark Scheme - Unit 2H

Draft Question Paper - Unit 3F

Draft Mark Scheme - Unit 3F

Draft Question Paper - Unit 3H

Draft Mark Scheme - Unit 3H

Resource Booklet - Unit 3

Draft Sample Controlled Assessment Material - Unit 4

Useful links

> Back to GCSE 2009 home page

> GCE in Geography

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