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Geography at key stages 1 and 2    (Year 5)

Unit 12: Should the high street be closed to traffic?

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About this unit

This is a 'medium' unit. It provides an example of a focused investigation for children who have developed fieldwork skills. It involves the children in collecting and analysing information and using this in a decision-making exercise, the results of which can be disseminated to a wider audience, including organisations like the local council.


Sections in this unit

This unit is divided into sections. Each section contains a sequence of activities with related objectives and outcomes. You can view this unit by moving through the sections or print/download the whole unit.
1. What is the high street like?
2. How big an issue is traffic?
3. Should the high street be closed to traffic?
4. What can be done to solve the problem of traffic in the high street?
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