A Level Geography NEA Part 2 - Developing Your methodology

A practical, student-friendly workbook designed to guide A Level Geography students through planning and developing the methodology for their independent investigation.

What is included?
Step 1: Choose your data collection methods.
Step 2: Select an appropriate sampling strategy.
Step 3: Plan your data collection procedure.
Step 4: Justify your methodological decisions.
Step 5: Consider limitations and practical issues.
Step 6: Consider secondary data, safety and the environment.
Methodology planning checklist.

The workbook includes:
Clear explanations and step-by-step guidance.
Worked geographical examples.
Structured activities and ‘Your Turn’ tasks.
Planning prompts to help students develop and justify their own methodology.

How to use this resource
Use before fieldwork to help students plan how they will collect data to answer their enquiry question or test their hypothesis. Alternatively, use after fieldwork to help students organise their fieldwork notes, resources and worksheets into a clear, structured methodology for their NEA write-up.

Ideal for A Level Geography teachers looking for a structured resource to guide students through methodology planning. Supports independent learning, encourages students to justify their decisions and helps them develop a well-planned and considered approach to geographical fieldwork.