Geography IGCSE - Revision & Exam Preparation

2-Year Independent Learning Programme (5 hours/week)

Cambridge IGCSE Geography (0460) Examination · 2 years (52 weeks total)

What you'll learn - curriculum-aligned IGCSE Geography

Cambridge IGCSE Geography (0460). 2-Year Independent Learning Programme (5 hours/week). Cambridge IGCSE Geography (0460) Examination. 2 years (52 weeks total). 5 hours per week (300 minutes). 520 hours over 2 years

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Geography IGCSE course - lessons, practice, and exam confidence

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Week 1: Course Introduction and Geographical Skills FoundationLesson 1.1 Introduction to IGCSE Geography; Lesson 1.2 Basic Geographical Skills; Lesson 1.3 Mathematical Skills in Geography; Lesson 1.4 Data Collection and Presentation Methods; Lesson 1.5 Map Skills and Grid References
Week 2: Population Dynamics (Topic 1.1)Lesson 2.1 World Population Growth; Lesson 2.2 Population Density Concepts; Lesson 2.3 Natural Population Change; Lesson 2.4 Social and Economic Factors; Lesson 2.5 Population Policies Case Studies
Week 3: Case Studies - Population DynamicsLesson 3.1 Over-populated Country Case Study; Lesson 3.2 Under-populated Country Case Study; Lesson 3.3 High Natural Population Growth; Lesson 3.4 Low Population Growth/Decline; Lesson 3.5 Review and Assessment
Week 4: Migration (Topic 1.2)Lesson 4.1 Types of Migration; Lesson 4.2 Push and Pull Factors; Lesson 4.3 Rural-Urban Migration; Lesson 4.4 Impacts of Migration; Lesson 4.5 International Migration Case Study
Week 5: Population Structure (Topic 1.3)Lesson 5.1 Population Pyramids Introduction; Lesson 5.2 Dependency Ratios; Lesson 5.3 Population Structure and Development; Lesson 5.4 High Dependent Population Case Study; Lesson 5.5 Population Projections
Week 6: Population Density and Distribution (Topic 1.4)Lesson 6.1 Factors Affecting Population Distribution; Lesson 6.2 Human Factors in Population Distribution; Lesson 6.3 Densely Populated Area Case Study; Lesson 6.4 Sparsely Populated Area Case Study; Lesson 6.5 Population Distribution Patterns
Week 7: Settlements and Service Provision (Topic 1.5)Lesson 7.1 Settlement Patterns; Lesson 7.2 Settlement Sites and Situations; Lesson 7.3 Settlement Hierarchy; Lesson 7.4 Settlement Functions; Lesson 7.5 Settlement and Service Provision Case Study
Week 8: Urban Settlements (Topic 1.6)Lesson 8.1 Urban Land Use Models; Lesson 8.2 Central Business District (CBD); Lesson 8.3 Residential Areas; Lesson 8.4 Industrial Areas and Transport; Lesson 8.5 Rural-Urban Fringe
Week 9: Urban Problems and SolutionsLesson 9.1 Traffic Congestion; Lesson 9.2 Urban Pollution; Lesson 9.3 Housing Problems; Lesson 9.4 Land Use Conflicts; Lesson 9.5 Sustainable Urban Development
Week 10: Urbanisation (Topic 1.7)Lesson 10.1 Global Urbanisation Patterns; Lesson 10.2 Causes of Rapid Urban Growth; Lesson 10.3 Rural Impacts of Urbanisation; Lesson 10.4 Urban Impacts of Rapid Growth; Lesson 10.5 Squatter Settlements
Week 11: Rapid Urban Growth Case StudyLesson 11.1 Case Study Introduction; Lesson 11.2 Migration to the City; Lesson 11.3 Urban Growth Impacts; Lesson 11.4 Management Strategies; Lesson 11.5 Future Challenges and Solutions
Week 12: Theme 1 Review and AssessmentLesson 12.1 Population and Settlement Synthesis; Lesson 12.2 Case Study Review; Lesson 12.3 Exam Technique Practice; Lesson 12.4 Data Analysis Skills; Lesson 12.5 Theme 1 Assessment
Week 13: Introduction to Theme 2 and Weather Studies (Topic 2.4)Lesson 13.1 Introduction to Physical Geography; Lesson 13.2 Weather vs Climate; Lesson 13.3 Weather Instruments and Measurements; Lesson 13.4 Stevenson Screen and Data Collection; Lesson 13.5 Weather Data Interpretation
Week 14: Climate and Natural Vegetation (Topic 2.5)Lesson 14.1 Equatorial Climate Characteristics; Lesson 14.2 Factors Affecting Equatorial Climate; Lesson 14.3 Hot Desert Climate Characteristics; Lesson 14.4 Factors Affecting Hot Desert Climate; Lesson 14.5 Climate Graph Interpretation
Week 15: Ecosystems and Environmental RelationshipsLesson 15.1 Tropical Rainforest Ecosystem; Lesson 15.2 Climate-Vegetation Relationships in Rainforests; Lesson 15.3 Hot Desert Ecosystem; Lesson 15.4 Soil and Wildlife in Ecosystems; Lesson 15.5 Human-Environment Interactions

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