This is the only series to provide teaching material for the Geographic Investigation and Skills Unit and all four syllabus Options
Attractively designed with a student-friendly layout, packed with full-colour illustrations, photographs, tables, diagrams, charts and OSi maps
Ideal for both Higher and Ordinary Level students, using accessible, straightforward language
Learning objectives and keywords are highlighted at the beginning of each chapter
Includes a chapter on actual OSi maps and aerial photos that were used in past Leaving Certificate examinations and includes guides to answering the questions
New and up-to-date case studies and statistics in Ireland and the world are included, with a central focus on sustainability and the fragility of the planet
Case studies are differentiated by colour to highlight this information further
There is a strong emphasis on examination skills and geographic skills
Exam questions for Ordinary and Higher Level are provided at the end of each chapter to consolidate the learning process
Additional questions and activities are placed throughout the text to facilitate reflection, class discussion, revision and homework
Geofacts, activities, definitions and questions help to engage students throughout the text
Clear and concise definitions of key terms are provided
End-of-chapter summary charts facilitate revision
The authors were very conscious of the use of Significant Relevant Points (SRPs) in the presentation of information throughout the text
