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Introduction

This resource contains a variety of activities and information to help you explore geographical careers with students at Key Stages 3-4. This includes printable worksheets, adaptable lesson resources and suggestions for student enquiry. Most activities will take around an hour, while others may last several lessons, e.g. the Dearne Valley resources.

You can find out more about these materials, and the importance of embedding careers education in your geography curriculum, under About this Resource.

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Further information about these careers materials
Go to Geo Skills
Geo Skills

Careers with a geographical dimension and how students' skills match
Go to Peak Practice
Peak Practice

Job opportunities in the Peak District plus Moorland Fire activities
Go to Park Warden
Park Warden

Information and activities revolving around a Brecon Beacons Park Warden
Go to Dearne Valley
Dearne Valley

Looking at the changing industrial landscape in the North of England
Go to Smartphone Activity
Smartphone Activity

Student activity developing a smartphone app for job seekers
Go to Careers Cards
Careers Cards

Sample career cards profiling real geographical jobs
Go to Weblinks
Weblinks

A series of categorised weblinks for further information and support

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yusuf Allahnanan

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23:50 - 23/09/11

As a geographer did i have a reasonable job opportunities because other like economics neglectlets geography.

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