Unit
1 - Settlements
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Key Question
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Learning
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Case
Study
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Homework
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Resources,
Online
Activities
and links
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Remember map skills? |
Make sure
you can:
Use the
eight/sixteen main compass directions
Use four
figure grid references
Use six
figure grid references
Identify
relief on a map
Identify
settlement patterns
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How
were sites for early settlements were chosen?
What
do the terms site and situation mean?
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Make sure
you know:
A range
of human and natural factors affecting the sites chosen for
early settlements
The meaning
of the terms site and situation
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How
can we organise settlements according to a settlement hierarchy? |
Make sure
you can:
Organise
settlements in a hierarchy
Organise
shopping areas in a hierarchy
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Are
levels and rates of urbanisation even across the world? |
Make sure
you can:
Compare
rates of urbanisation around the world
Explain
reasons for different rates of urbanisation around the world
Identify
the benefits and problems of urbanisation around the world
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What
are land use models? |
Make sure
you can:
Identify
the main functions of each land use zone·
Identify
problems associated with each zone and offer solutions to
each
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What are
the cause and effects of urban sprawl?
What is
the impact of urban sprawl?
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Make sure
you can:
Identify
the advantages and disadvantages of urban sprawl (with reference
to a named case study - more able)
Discuss
solutions to pressure on the rural/urban fringe
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