KS3 Geography Exemplification


For the last few years, a regular request has been to ask "when is APP for Geography coming out ?": Assessing Pupil Progress has been used in the core subjects for a while.

The Geography resources have been delayed, and have finally emerged on the (presumably soon to be removed) QCDA website.
They have been retitled "Exemplification of standards"

There are a number of case studies that have been prepared by teachers working with KS3 pupils in geography lessons. The KS3 examples feature a range of useful contexts, including wordscape views, which I like.
Level 4 features an enquiry into the location of a chewing gum factory.
Check out the other levels...

I've had a quick look and the materials should provide some clarification on the detail that is needed to provide proof that a student has

What teachers will also find useful are the suggestions for how the students could have raised their level. The issue of progression is a thorny one...
More on this via the GA website...

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