L5 Geographers visit Carding Mill Valley

Posted: 5th May 2017

Independent School pupils from Birmingham conduct physical geography fieldwork for the new GCSE specification

L5 (Year 10) Geographers from Highclare Independent Senior School in Erdington, have successfully completed their physical geography fieldwork for the new GCSE specification.  They enjoyed a highly successful day of data collection at Carding Mill Valley in Shropshire, where pupils investigated fluvial processes and changes in long and cross profile as they moved down the valley.

Independent School pupils from Birmingham conduct physical geography fieldwork for the new GCSE specification
L5 Geographers conducting fieldwork
Highclare Y10 pupils work towards their Geography GCSE
Highclare Senior School Geographers
L5 Geographers at Carding Mill Valley
L5 pupils at Carding Mill Valley, Shropshire
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