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3UNITS
HIGHER
REVISIONThe National Parent Forum of Scotland Higher Revision in a Nutshell
Geography PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENTSHUMAN ENVIRONMENTSGLOBAL ISSUES
QUESTION PAPER + ASSIGNMENT60 marks 30 marks2 hours 15 minutes
The Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) Higher Geography subject webpage can be found here. The Revision in a Nutshell series is designed to complement class learning and revision. You can find the series at www.parentforumscotland.org. Please check with your teachers that this revision guide is relevant to you. See also SQA information on the our Higher Geography Assignment here and Higher Geography in a Nutshell here.
Past Papers, Specimen Question Paper and Exemplar Question Paper
Higher Geography
2015 Past Paper Marking Instructions
Specimen Question Paper and Marking Instructions Map
Exemplar Question Paper and Marking Instructions
After completing the SQA Past Paper, Specimen Question Paper orExemplar Question Paper, look at the marking instructions. These often contain course content and they will help you to improve your exam technique. Ensure that you familiarise yourself with the above Question Papers: these are what your exam will look like.
Past Papers from the previous Higher Geography CourseUseful SQA past paper questions from the previous Higher Course are listed below. For direct links to past papers, click on the year (ie click on '2014') in the table below where you will find questions relevant to the current Higher Geography course. Some topics may be new for the current Course and therefore do not have past questions; be sure to revise all of your topics. Marking instructions for past papers can be accessed in the column 'Answers'.
Other past papers and marking instructions for the previous Higher Geography course can be found here. Please ask your teacher for guidance on using past papers from previous Higher courses.
Paper Name and Year Answers
Higher Geography
2014 Marking Instructions
+ COURSE
ASSESSMENT
The National Parent Forum of Scotland is grateful for the support of the Scottish Government, the Scottish Qualifications Authority, Education Scotland and the Association of Directors of Education in Scotland in the preparation of this series.
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The National Parent Forum of Scotland Higher Revision in a Nutshell
Useful Websites
BBC Bitesize
GeoResource
YouTubePupil presentations on land degradation
SlideshareAtmosphere revision
Schools
Bucksburn Academy
Jordanhill SchoolSee also the links on the right of the page
Carluke High School
Perth AcademyCourse summary and revision checklist. Please note: your topics may be different and some topics listed relate only to the previous Higher course. Landscapes and landforms, limestone, sand dunes and industry are no longer relevant. Global warming now appears as climate change in Global Issues.
Others
S-CoolSome relevant 'A' Level material
The James Hutton InstitutePodcasts and information on soils
The Macaulay InstituteMore on soils
