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7-3 Settlement 

 

1 Site and situation

Geog123   new book 1

 

pages 28-29    3.1 Settling down

pages 30-31     3.2 Example: settling in Aylesbury

pages 20-21     2.6 Drawing a sketch map (Warkworth)

 

 

 

some Aylesbury ducks - the town's emblem!

 

 

2 lessons

 

 

weblinks:

 

St Edmunds Council on West_Stow  some good information and pictures.

Angelcynn site - a magnificent site about West Stow - one of many sites on this recreated village resources on West Stow. 

 

 Choosing a site for a settlement 

  1. Why did people settle in one place? .. geog1 page 28 

  2. Qn.1 spider/circle diagram of factors - do in pairs.

  3. Qn.2  glossary words - do as an individual.  

  4. Qn.4/5 photo work - do in pairs.           

    The siting of Aylesbury - Saxons

  5. page 30 Qn.3 Describing site – use map and sketch and a description of the way the Saxons lived in their settlement - work in pairs.

  6. Copy diagram from Qn.4 and do Qn.5 on shapes of settlements

  7. sheet 3C Different types of site homework

   

 

2 lessons

 

 

 

Sketch map of a settlement - Warkworth (Northumberland) 

 

  1. geog1 page 19  Make a sketch of the settlement of Warkwork, with a key and labels showing Warkworth's advantages as a settlement.

  2. sheet 3D Settlement function homework

weblinks:

Multimap on Warkworth

Streetmap on Warkworth

UK heritage site on Warkworth castle     

freefoto on Warkworth   

 

Warkworth some photographs of the village, castle and fortified bridge.

3-D mapview of Warkworth - 1:50,000 map

 

 

7-3 Settlement 1  Site and situation

7-3 Settlement 2  The growing settlement Aylesbury

7-3 Settlement 3  Urban land-use patterns

7-3 Settlement 4  Urban redevelopment - Greenwich Peninsula

7-3 Settlement 5  The new homes debate

 

Year 7 work

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