Introducing the controlled assessment project
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TO WHAT EXTENT IS GEOLOGY THE MAIN INFLUENCE ON THE
DISTINCTIVE COASTAL LANDFORMS OF
HENGISTBURY HEAD?
The controlled assessment
Today, you will be able to:
1. Understand the requirements and structure of the CA project
2. Describe the features of a C+ Fieldwork Focus.
3. Suggest your own key questions based on the main enquiry question.
Consider: what is the same or different from coast to coast?
• Geomorphic processes? • Landforms?• Land use?• Coastal management?• Geology?• ….anything else?
• Explain context of the investigation
• Describe in detail the study area
• Key questions• Expectations• Annotated
maps• 600 words
Setting the Scene
• Primary data (80%)
• Secondary Data (20%)
• Technology• Presented as a
grid
Methodology
• At least 8xdata presentation techniques
• Maps, graphs, sketches, images, etc,.
Data Presentation
• Linked to key questions and data
• Comes from data collection
• Every point backed up
• PROVE IT!• 1000-1200
words
Analysis and Conclusion
• Critical evaluation
• What would you do better next time?
• How reliable is your data?
• What went well?
• 100-200 words
Evaluation
Today
Break down the exam question
Plan what data you
will need to collect to
answer KQs
Create your own key
questions – choose 5
KQs
How do I go about a geographical enquiry?
Publish
Produce your work
Select the best Information
Gather Information
Ask questions
EvaluateQuestions answered?
Criteria met?
NoYes
Start Here
Who? Where? When? Why? What? How?
What do you need to find out?How will you present the information?
BIASFor and Against
Audience
PowerPoint, Publisher, Poster, Oral, Visual, Play, podcast, Video, Report..
Imp
rove
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So, what is distinctive at Hengistbury Head?
Investigate using the images, secondary research online & GIS and decide what is distinctive, and what is the same.
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2. Understand the features of a C+ Fieldwork Focus.
1. Look at the examples of work. Scan read them
2. Rank the work. Best on the right.
3. Write 5 bullet points. What makes a C+?
4. Explore the mark-scheme criteria. Highlight areas that need clarification
In pairs:
- Read and analyse last year’s examples
- Prepare a nano-presentation to cover:
• What do you have to do?• What tips are there to succeed?• What should you avoid doing?
Learning from others
What are you weakest at?
Think back and reflect on your work. Refer to your skills web.
Identify 2 areas for development from the mark scheme.
Write 2 targets.
To what extent is geology the main influence on the distinctive
features of Hengistbury Head?
How can you break this up into smaller key
questions?
What is distinctive about Hengistbury
Head?
.
On the A3 paper as a group.
Suggest some questions linked to the main enquiry question.
To what extent is geology the main influence on the distinctive features of Hengistbury Head?
For example:
KQ: How do geomorphic processes influence the features of
Hengistbury Head?
KQ: How do we define ‘distinctive’?
KQ: Where is Hengistbury Head and what is it like?
To what extent is geology the main influence on the distinctive features of
Hengistbury Head?”
• INDIVIDUALLY!
• Plan how you could answer the title question
• Choose 5 KQs and mindmap how you could answer them
• IMPORTANT: think about data! What can you collect to PROVE IT?
POSSIBLE KQ’S:
• What does distinctive mean? What distinctive features are there at H.H.?
• How is land used at Hengistbury Head and how distinctive is this?
• What coastal management techniques are used at Hengistbury Head?
• Is there evidence of coastal processes at H Head?• What do visitors think about the Hengistbury Head? • How does geology influence H.H. and is this distinctive? • What other processes influence the features of H.H.?• How do humans influence the distinctive features of H.H.?
STOP!!!
Make sure the key questions you set are ANSWERABLE!!
That data can be collected to actually find
an answer and PROVE IT!!
To what extent is geology the main influence on the
distinctive features of
Hengistbury Head?
Your own key questions.
THINK! How will you provide data to answer your question?