Fieldwork
Overview
Students carry out independent fieldwork to examine the success of coastal management and regeneration at a shopping centre.
Example Key Words
Enquiry
A question
Method
the way you carry out an investigation
Results
the numbers you get from an investigation
Presentation
the way you show your data ie: bar graph
Fundamental British values
Individual liberty – students have to work independently to collect data on a fieldtrip.
Mutual respect – students need to work together in groups have respect each other in order to carry out a successful investigation.
Cultural Capital
This gives students the chance to go outside of the classroom and view the world in a different way, going to places that may be familiar to them but analysing from a different perspective.
UN Rights of the Child
3 – Best interest of the child
External Links
- Formulating an enquiry – Introduction to fieldwork – AQA – GCSE Geography Revision – AQA – BBC Bitesize
- Atlas maps – physical and human features – Cartographic skills – AQA – GCSE Geography Revision – AQA – BBC Bitesize
- Line graphs, bar charts and histograms – Improve your graphical skills – AQA – GCSE Geography Revision – AQA – BBC Bitesize
- Measures of data – Numerical and statistical skills – AQA – GCSE Geography Revision – AQA – BBC Bitesize
- Fieldwork – data collection and sampling – Qualitative and quantitative data – AQA – GCSE Geography Revision – AQA – BBC Bitesize