Wednesday, January 6, 2010

Year 9 Geography - Mini Essay on tectonic hazards

You have been asked to write a mini-essay for Geography. You must examine how MEDCs and LEDCs react differently to tectonic hazards. You should aim for 500 words.

Title: How do MEDCs and LEDCs react differently to tectonic hazards?

DUE: 9D/Gg2 - 15th January (Day 4)
9D/Gg3 - 14th January (Day 3) (also test on this day!)
9D/Gg1 - 19th January (Day 6)

Look at your timetable if you are not sure which group you are in.

Here are some tips for your essay

Use the following case studies and websites to help you:

Montserrat 1995 (LEDC) - Volcanic eruption

San Francisco 1989 (MEDC) - Earthquake

Remember to have an introduction, main body and conclusion.