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6GE04: A Level Edexcel Unit4 Pre-release: 2017 Focus Pack: Tectonics

Processing the Research Focus

Written to support the Edexcel research focus material for Option 1: Tectonics, for the 2017 exam.

On 21st March 2017 Edexcel released the Unit 4 research focus material and the tectonics questions are on the effective management of hazards in countries at differing levels of development. Ease your planning and reduce your workload with the ZigZag Education Focus Pack for Option 1: Tectonics.

The 2017 resource includes:

  • A breakdown of the Tectonics Research Focus question for 2017 released by Edexcel
  • Suggested specific reliable sources to guide students through their research
  • Blank template and worked example Case Study Grids written to support the research focus
  • Activities to analyse potential questions and to understand what the question is really asking
  • Tectonics revision Questions and Answers
  • Group Quiz Activity
  • Practice Exam with marking guidance

Get ahead! Use in conjunction with the ZigZag Education Unit 4 Teaching and Research Pack. Plan and structure your essay with the Teaching and Research Pack (available now for immediate dispatch) and then streamline your planning towards the specific annual question with the 2017 Focus Pack!