Description
Published: 2013
ISBN: 9781845365592
A new and improved edition of the best-selling Today’s World 3 for Leaving Certificate Geography, providing even greater continuity from Junior Cycle to Senior Cycle.
• This is a new and improved edition of the best-selling Today’s World 3.
• The syllabus requirements for both Higher and Ordinary Level students are met by Today’s World 1 along with either Today’s World 2 OR Today’s World 3.
• Today’s World 3 covers the following units of the course:
– Elective Unit 5 (The Human Environment)
– Optional Unit 7 (Geoecology)
– Optional Unit 8 (Culture and Identity)
– Optional Unit 9 (The Atmosphere-Ocean Environment).
• Three optional units (Higher Level students only) are included. This allows teachers and students to make choices within the syllabus (only one optional unit is required).
• Clear, concise and straightforward language is used throughout.
• The layout is accessible and student-friendly, and the text is packed with new full-colour Ordnance Survey maps, photographs, charts, diagrams and satellite images.
• Linkages are highlighted within the text.
• Continuity has been established with the settings and regions selected in Today’s World 1.
• New and up-to-date case studies and statistics reflect the changed social environment of recent times, e.g. the 2011 census of Ireland, the food crisis in East Africa and deforestation in Brazil.
• Leaving Certificate exam questions are provided at the end of each chapter.