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Geography

Students resources - email info@tuition.com.hk if you wish to suggest a resource for inclusion.

These pages are general and specific resources that can be of use to students that are taking a Geography course.  Please email me if you have a good suggestion for a geography resource site for this page.

Useful Resources

Awesome resource: World Maps: Political, Physical, Satellite, Africa, Asia, Europe at geology.com

  • IB Geography Syllabus IB Geography Syllabus (Word Document).
  • Revision Notes: IB Geography IB Geography Notes. Not complete.
  • IB Geography Notes Geography notes. Not complete.
  • Geography: IB Higher Notes Geography notes.
  • www.internetgeography.co.uk is a support site with subject information that can be used in lessons : case studies, etc. It is a British site so not IB specific, but easily transferable.
  • www.gtasa.asn.au is the site of the Geography Teacher's Association of South Australia. This site contains support material such as a glossary, image bank and links to IB notes and IB revision notes (although these are links to other sites and the quality is not as good as it could be, and naturally not necessarily specific to what is taught by each centre).
  • www.ibgeog.com is published by the Geography Department of the International School of Toulouse. Contains a selection of information that is directly relevant to both students and teachers of IB, including list of skills, assessment criteria, coursework information and so on. Also has a course outline with some links for some of the topics, which can be used to build activities around. Very clear - especially useful for schools just starting the IB as it includes outline of assessment process and skills required by students.
  • www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/REVgeography.htm features a list of links which relate to all parts of the syllabus.
    www.geoworld.co.uk provides excellent ideas and activities designed to encourage students to develop their thinking skills. Suitable across the age range but many are suitable or adaptable to IB.
  • www.pupilvision.com/mainframe.htm has won many awards and has information relevant to any geography course. It is aimed at teachers rather than students.
  • www.geographyinthenews.rgs.org is a Royal Geographical Society site which selects news stories related to geography. A great way to illustrate an topic with contemporary material or to start a discussion.
  • www.nationmaster.com is a great resource that allows for comparison of a wide range of statistics.
  • www.geog.ouc.bc.ca/physgeog/contents/table.html is a general introduction to physical geography - contains some useful notes and glossary of terms relating to some of the optional themes.
  • www.geoimages.berkeley.edu/PhysicalGeography.html is a bank of images which can be used to illustrate a range of physical geography topics.
  • www.georesources.co.uk - although designed for the British National Curriculum, this site has a whole range of relevant pages - photos, case studies, teacher resources, outline maps, etc.
  • www.geographypages.co.uk - although based around UK examinations, this list of links would be useful to any teacher of the subject. Very comprehensive.
I.B. Subject Resources

IB Resource Links

The following links contain a collection of subject specific resource links for IB and other students studying different subjects

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