{"id":3727,"date":"2020-05-05T14:04:56","date_gmt":"2020-05-05T14:04:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/support.kerboodle.com\/?p=3727"},"modified":"2025-12-17T13:59:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T13:59:09","slug":"getting-started-aqa-geography-a-level-as","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/support.kerboodle.com\/au\/teacher-support\/getting-started-aqa-geography-a-level-as\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting started: AQA Geography A Level & AS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Get up and running with AQA Geography A Level & AS. Find advice and tools below to help you get the most out of your subscription. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Please note that to view the examples below, you will need to be subscribed to AQA Geography A Level & AS and logged into Kerboodle.com<\/a>.<\/strong> <\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

First steps<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Digital books<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

A great first step is to flick through the digital books.<\/a> You\u2019ll be able to find digital copies of both the Student Book and the Teacher Handbook. Students can annotate, highlight and add notes to their digital book. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Lessons and resources <\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Schemes of Work <\/h4>\n\n\n\n

There\u2019s a scheme of work available for each chapter<\/a> to make planning easier for you. These contain learning outcomes, skills practised, vocabulary used and links back to the specification, as well as showing you all of the content that is available for each topic. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Geographical vocabulary <\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Glossaries and glossary worksheets<\/a> help you to embed key geographical vocabulary. The glossary worksheets can be completed independently by students as they work through the chapter. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Geographical skills <\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Skills-pods animations with interactive activities<\/a> help students to become confident with the key skills they need to succeed in Geography. Each skills-pod animation has an associated data response question so students can practice what they\u2019ve learned. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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On Your Marks<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Exam-style, level-marked questions for every chapter.<\/a> The interactive On your marks presentation enables students to \u2018unpick\u2019 the question and to complete their answer on-screen. The On your marks resources include planning guidance, a mark scheme for self- or peer-marking, and three to five annotated sample answers at a range of levels.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Test Yourself <\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Test yourself <\/a>gives you interactive, auto-marked assessments for every chapter which you can easily assign to your students. They include 10 multiple-choice questions, with formative feedback for each answer. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Practice questions <\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Try assigning a practice question to your students.<\/a> Students complete their answer onscreen and their results can be viewed in the Reports tab. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Practice papers<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

There are two full practice papers available<\/a>, with accompanying mark schemes. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Assigning work <\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Assignments found within the assessment tab, including quizzes, exam style questions etc., need to be assigned to a student<\/a> for them to be able to view and complete them.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Further support <\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Book a support call<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Book a call <\/a>with a member of our team at no extra cost. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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General Kerboodle guidance <\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Need more general hints and tips on using Kerboodle? Check out our dedicated teacher support section.<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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