A full suite of revision resources has been created to support students and teachers in preparing for Paper 2 of the GCSE Geography exam, with a specific focus on topics that have not been examined since 2023.

Resources include:

1. Student Revision Work Booklets (printable)
   Structured, student-friendly booklets covering every Paper 2 topic that has been absent from recent exam cycles. Each booklet includes:

• concise revision notes
• guided activities
• skill-based questions
• exam-style practice with command word scaffolding
• retrieval practice

1. Teacher Lesson PowerPoints
   Fully sequenced lessons aligned with each booklet, including:

• step‑by‑step explanations
• key case study exemplars
• retrieval starters
• exam practice with model responses - students can use highlighters to show where the assessment objectives have been covered.

Topics Covered
SECTION A – Urban Issues and Challenges

Global pattern of urban change
Megacities
Location and importance of a city in an NEE/LIC
Causes of growth (including migration pull factors)
Challenges of squatter settlements
Challenges in providing clean water, sanitation and energy
Challenges in accessing healthcare and education
Impacts of international migration on a major UK city
Why Peterborough is internationally important
Example of improving quality of life for the urban poor
Cultural and economic opportunities created by urban change in a UK city
Challenges created by urban change: housing inequalities
An example of an urban regeneration project

SECTION B – The Changing Economic World

Demographic Transition Model
Strategies to reduce the development gap
Tourism as a development strategy in an LIC/NEE
Nigeria: political, social, cultural and environmental context
Changing industrial structure
Changing political and trading relationships
International aid and its impacts
Environmental impacts of economic development
Causes of economic change (deindustrialisation and government policy)
Post‑industrial economy
Science and business parks
Example of environmentally sustainable modern industry
North–South divide
UK’s role in the wider world (EU and Commonwealth)

RESOURCE MANAGEMENT IN THE UK
The significance of food, water and energy for well-being
Global inequalities in supply and consumption of resources
Food in the UK: Agribusiness
Water in the UK: changing demand
Water in the UK: supply, demand and transfer
Energy in the UK: changing energy mix
Energy in the UK: economic and environmental issues

RESOURCE MANAGEMENT – ENERGY
Factors affecting energy supply
Impacts of energy insecurity
Example of a local renewable energy scheme in an LIC or NEE to provide sustainable supplies of energy