Higher Geography (second edition)

Level: Higher

Subject: Geography

Suitable for exams from 2019

Designed specifically for the Scottish curriculum, Leckie Higher Geography Course Notes provides everything students and teachers need to navigate the Higher course with clarity and confidence. The book combines rigorous curriculum coverage with an approachable, well-structured layout that makes each topic accessible. All of the Physical and Human Environments topics, and the three most popular Global Issues topics (River Basin Management, Development and Health and Global Climate Change) are covered in depth.

Quick questions at the end of each chapter allow students to consolidate knowledge and progress securely, while hints throughout provide support and demystify what is expected in assessments. End-of-unit exam-style questions, give students repeated, realistic practice in a low-stakes environment.

The essential companion to Higher Geography in Scotland, this title sits alongside the trusted Leckie range and offers the depth, structure, and pedagogical support that both students and teachers need to feel fully prepared.

• Core curriculum coverage of Higher Geography course specifications, with clearly stated learning intentions throughout
• Learning checklists and Make the Link features build on prior knowledge and cross-curricular connections, keeping learners engaged and aware of the bigger picture
• Activities provide opportunities to apply knowledge and put geographical skills to work
• Practice questions within each topic support consolidation for all students
• Dedicated chapter on the Application of Geographical Skills provides guidance and practice

For the Qualifications Scotland exam, formerly SQA.

For the Qualifications Scotland exam, formerly SQA.