The following series of lessons may be useful in preparation for undertaking GCSE fieldwork. Teachers should pick exercises that help them to achieve specification requirements. It is possible to use part of the resource package without necessarily following the whole series of lessons.
The following resources can be downloaded from the downloads box below:
Lesson 1 - Preparing to undertake fieldwork - The enquiry process
Worksheet
Lesson 2 - Preparing to undertake fieldwork - Collecting reliable fieldwork data
Worksheet
Lesson 3 - Processing and presenting fieldwork data
Worksheet
Supplementary data:
River data sets
Visitor questionnaire data
Environmental quality survey data
Ambleside traffic count
Supplementary figures:
Ambleside town map
Ambleside traffic flow
Ambleside traffic pictograms
Ambleside traffic survey points
Lesson 4 - Analysing and explaining fieldwork data
Worksheet
Supplementary data:
Coastal data
River data
Rural settlements data
Ambleside honeypot data