Welcome to the Worldlywise Wiki

This Wiki is primarily for GCSE Geography students at Chesterton Community College, Cambridge. It is to support our study of the AQA(B) GCSE course. Geography teachers and students at other schools are welcome to view the pages.

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Unit 1 - Managing places in the 21st century - Coasts

We have divided the course for Unit 1 into four sections - A, B, C and D. The learning objectives, key words, key questions and study and revision materials (including weblinks) have been uploaded for each lesson. Click below to access the resources for each section.

Section A     How have physical processes created the coastal landforms we see today?

Section B     Why are decisions made to manage coastal areas?

Section C     How can the management of coastal areas be increasingly sustainable?

Section D     Why are coastal areas a valuable economic and environmental resource?

Click here to download the revision booklet.

Unit 2 - Hostile World - Natural Hazards

We have divided the course for Unit 2 into four sections - A, B, C and D. The learning objectives, key words, key questions and study and revision materials (inlcuding weblinks) have been uploaded for each lesson. Click below to access the resources for each section.

Section A     What are the causes and effects of earthquakes and how do people prepare for and respond to them?

Section B     What are the causes and effects of volcanic eruptions and how do people prepare for and respond to them?

Section C     What are the causes and effects of tropical storms and how do people prepare for and respond to them?

Section D     What are the causes and effects of wildfires and how do people prepare for and respond to them?

Click here to download the revision booklet.

Unit 3 - Global Tourism

We are still in the process of writing the materials for this part of the course. In the meantime, Chesterton students can download useful resources for this unit by clicking on this link.