Geographical Skills and Investigations · Methodology
Fieldwork Techniques and Data Collection
Learning how to design an inquiry, use field equipment, and collect primary data through observations and surveys.
Key Questions
- 1What are the essential steps in planning a successful geographical investigation?
- 2How do we ensure that the data we collect in the field is accurate and unbiased?
- 3Why is firsthand observation superior to secondary research in certain geographical contexts?
MOE Syllabus Outcomes
MOE: Geographical Skills and Investigations - S3MOE: Fieldwork Techniques - S3
Level: Secondary 3
Subject: Geography
Unit: Geographical Skills and Investigations
Period: Methodology
Suggested Methodologies
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