 In
this part you write about the fieldwork
question and the geographic context it is in.
 Focus on one or two hypotheses or aims.
 Make sure these hypotheses and/or aims are
concise and clear to the examiner.
 State the syllabus section to which this
investigation relates.
 Here
you demonstrate your skills of data
display.
 The data display should be integrated in your
written analysis; do NOT make a separate
section.
 Display graphs, diagrams, maps and/or
annotated photographs.
 Make sure you use a wide variety of data
display techniques
 Make sure your data display relates to your
investigation.
 Bar
charts
 Divided bar charts
 Pie charts
 Choropleth maps
 Line graphs
 Scatter graphs
 Flow line maps
 Mean,
mode, median
 Spearman’s correlation coefficient
 Nearest Neighbor index
 Chi square test
 Location quotient
 Make
sure all of your graphs, maps, and
other illustrations are properly referenced.
 You will need to make a list of illustrations
which is similar to a Table of Contents.
 THERE
IS NO WORD COUNT HERE SINCE THE
DISPLAY OF DATA DOES NOT REALLY INCLUDE
WORDS. You may use annotations or notes
which do not count to the total amount of
words.
 This
is the most important part of your
Geography internal assessment.
 It determines whether you are able to
explain and analyze the data you collected.
 You must demonstrate that you understand
the data you collected.
 You must interpret the data in direct relation
to your investigation.
 Are
there any spatial patterns and trends
in the data collected?
 Am I making references to my fieldwork
question or aim?
 Am I explaining the geographic context of
the data I collected?
 Am I making references to the illustrative
material I am displaying?
 Have I explained any anomalies?
Approximately 1,350 words
 Summarize
what you found out from your
fieldwork investigation.
 Answer the fieldwork question clearly and
concisely.
 Don’t worry if your findings go against your
earlier projections or judgments.
 It is acceptable to state that your hypothesis
was not proven.
 Write approximately 200 words.
 This section is worth 2 marks.
 Here
you should review the methods you
used to collect your fieldwork data.
 Ask yourself if there were any factors which
influenced the validity of your data.
 Was there personal bias?
 Were there external factors which influenced
your data collection?
 Show the examiner how your data collection
could have been improved and how it could
be extended for future study.
 Could you modify your fieldwork question?
 This
section is worth a crucial 3 marks!
 The
written work is within 2,500 words.
 Your report is neatly presented and wellstructured.
 All the pages are numbered correctly
 All your sources are correctly referenced.
 All your illustrations and/or diagrams are
numbered and fully integrated into the body
of the fieldwork report.
 THESE
REQUIREMENTS ARE WORTH 4 MARKS.