Entries Tagged as ‘yr 11’

12 May, 2008

Population change in the news

With the number of people reaching the age of 85 set to double in the next 20 years it seems the politicians are just catching on to what us Geographers knew long ago about our greying population.
Have a read: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/7395357.stm anything new? Just goes to show how relevant your geography studies are!

30 April, 2008

Yr 11 Rice discussion.

Hey,
Following on from our case study discussion about HYV Rice and the farm as a system, this article was brought to my attention.
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/asia/article3828373.ece
It has some interesting, up to date information regarding farming in LEDCs.

14 April, 2008

Homework Help

To anyone who is stuck with their Geography homework.
First of all don’t panic. Feel free to get in touch by leaving a comment with your question and we will get back to you as soon as possible. We do try to check the page each night but we’re sure you will understand that this is not always possible. [...]

14 April, 2008

To everyone at English Martyrs

Hi,
I know this might be a new thing to some of you and I know that I am new to you all. However, I would like it if you could leave comments on the blog, perhaps if you have found anything particularlly useful or maybe you have found your own interesting websites or facts about [...]

14 April, 2008

Yr 11 Population Revision

Hi guys,
I just thought perhaps we could come up with the perfect answer to this question together, by using the comments function beneath this post.
What would you write in order to answer the following question worth 7 marks?
With reference to a named country which you have studied, describe attempts to influence the birth rate.

11 April, 2008

Protected: Revison Help

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8 April, 2008

Yr 11 Coasts Revision

Guys, some of you seemed a little surprised by the exam question set today. I feel that I really can’t stress enough the importance of the revision booklets and the case study booklets that you have been given.
USE THEM!!
As an extra perhaps the following may be handy to make sure that what you are learning [...]