How to Revise A-Level Geography: A Topic-by-Topic Guide
A-Level Geography catches a lot of students out because it doesn't feel like one subject sitting the exam — it feels like two. You've got physical geography (processes, systems, hazards) on one side and human geography (people, places, politics) on the other, plus an independent investigation you carried out yourself sitting somewhere in the middle. Revising it well means treating it as three interlocking parts rather than one long list of topics to get through. Here's a topic-by-topic approach that covers the physical side, the human side, the case studies that tie both together, and the exam technique that turns knowledge into marks. Start With Your Specification, Not a Generic List AQA, Edexcel, OCR and WJEC all call different content "core" and structure their papers differently. Some have a compulsory human topic like global governance or superpowers; others let you choose from options. Before you revise anything, pull up your exam board's specificat...