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IB Geography Intro
Assessment Outline
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Mark Bands
Command Terms
Concepts in IB Geography
IB Geo Units
The Core
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1. Changing Population
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1. Population and economic development patterns
2. Changing population & places
3. Challenges & opportunities
2. Global Climate Change
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1. Causes of climate change
2. Consequences of climate change
3. Responding to climate change
3. Global Resource Consumption
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1. Global trends in consumption
2. The Impacts of changing trends in resource consumption
3. Resource stewardship
Infographic Analysis
Options
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B. Oceans & Coastal Margins
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1. Ocean–atmosphere interactions
2. Oceans & Coastal Places
3. Managing coastal margins
4. Ocean management futures
D: Geophysical Hazards
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1. Geophysical systems
2. Geophysical Hazard Risks
3. Hazard Risk and Vulnerability
4. Future Resilience and Adaptation
E. Leisure, Tourism & Sport
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1. Changing leisure patterns
2. Tourism and sport at the local and national scale
3. Tourism & sport at the international scale
4. Managing tourism and sport for the future
F. Food & Health
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1. Measuring Food & Health
2. Food Systems & Spread of Disease
3. Stakeholders in Food & Health
4. Future Health & Food Secuirty
G. Urban Environments
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1. The variety of urban environments
2. Changing urban systems
3. Urban stresses
4. Sustainable Cities
Global Interactions
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4. Power, Place and Networks
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1. Global interactions and global power
2. Global networks and flows
3. Human and physical influences on global interactions
5. Human development and diversity
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1. Development opportunities
2. Changing identities and cultures
3. Local responses to global interactions
6. Global risks and resilience
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1. Geopolitical and economic risks
2. Environmental risks
3. Local and global resilience
Case Studies
Internal Assessment
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Ko Samet Introduction
Butlers Model
Fieldwork Prep
Report Prep Resources
Geographic Skills
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GPS - Geographic Proficiency Skills
Map Skills
Written Skills
Analytical Skills
Field Work Skills
Revision
MYP I&S
Y9 I&S
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Unit 1: Sustainable Futures
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1. Introducing Sustainability
2. Visioning Our Future
3. Creating Sustainable Futures
Unit 2: Money Matters
Unit 3: Conflict
Y9 Current Events
Y10 I&S
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Castaway - Intro Activity
Unit 1: Oceans - The Big Blue
Unit 2: It's All Connected
Unit 3: Social Enterprises
Unit 4: Catalysts for Change
Unit 5: IDU - Expressions for Change
UN SDGs
Current Events
Y11 I&S
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Unit 1: Development
Unit 2: The Psychology of Marginalization
Geo@NIST
Support Resources
Extended Essay
Geo Inspiration
Why Geography?
Contact
Home
IB Geography Intro
Assessment Outline
>
Mark Bands
Command Terms
Concepts in IB Geography
IB Geo Units
The Core
>
1. Changing Population
>
1. Population and economic development patterns
2. Changing population & places
3. Challenges & opportunities
2. Global Climate Change
>
1. Causes of climate change
2. Consequences of climate change
3. Responding to climate change
3. Global Resource Consumption
>
1. Global trends in consumption
2. The Impacts of changing trends in resource consumption
3. Resource stewardship
Infographic Analysis
Options
>
B. Oceans & Coastal Margins
>
1. Ocean–atmosphere interactions
2. Oceans & Coastal Places
3. Managing coastal margins
4. Ocean management futures
D: Geophysical Hazards
>
1. Geophysical systems
2. Geophysical Hazard Risks
3. Hazard Risk and Vulnerability
4. Future Resilience and Adaptation
E. Leisure, Tourism & Sport
>
1. Changing leisure patterns
2. Tourism and sport at the local and national scale
3. Tourism & sport at the international scale
4. Managing tourism and sport for the future
F. Food & Health
>
1. Measuring Food & Health
2. Food Systems & Spread of Disease
3. Stakeholders in Food & Health
4. Future Health & Food Secuirty
G. Urban Environments
>
1. The variety of urban environments
2. Changing urban systems
3. Urban stresses
4. Sustainable Cities
Global Interactions
>
4. Power, Place and Networks
>
1. Global interactions and global power
2. Global networks and flows
3. Human and physical influences on global interactions
5. Human development and diversity
>
1. Development opportunities
2. Changing identities and cultures
3. Local responses to global interactions
6. Global risks and resilience
>
1. Geopolitical and economic risks
2. Environmental risks
3. Local and global resilience
Case Studies
Internal Assessment
>
Ko Samet Introduction
Butlers Model
Fieldwork Prep
Report Prep Resources
Geographic Skills
>
GPS - Geographic Proficiency Skills
Map Skills
Written Skills
Analytical Skills
Field Work Skills
Revision
MYP I&S
Y9 I&S
>
Unit 1: Sustainable Futures
>
1. Introducing Sustainability
2. Visioning Our Future
3. Creating Sustainable Futures
Unit 2: Money Matters
Unit 3: Conflict
Y9 Current Events
Y10 I&S
>
Castaway - Intro Activity
Unit 1: Oceans - The Big Blue
Unit 2: It's All Connected
Unit 3: Social Enterprises
Unit 4: Catalysts for Change
Unit 5: IDU - Expressions for Change
UN SDGs
Current Events
Y11 I&S
>
Unit 1: Development
Unit 2: The Psychology of Marginalization
Geo@NIST
Support Resources
Extended Essay
Geo Inspiration
Why Geography?
Contact
Support Resources
This page contains a variety of resources to support your study of IB geography.
Resources relevant to the geographic skills in the IB geography subject guide can be found on this page:
Geographic Skills
Useful Geography Websites
Geographypods 2019
Greenfields IB Geography
The geographer online
Geography All the Way
Geographypods
Geo - Sco
BBC _ Bite Sized Geography
Geography Dictionaries
Oxford Dictionary of Geography
Geography dictionary and glossary
Examples of Study Notes