Geography at key stages 1 and 2 (Year 6)
Unit 15: The mountain environment
Section 6: What would I need to do to plan a camping holiday in this area?
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Objectives |
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- how the environment affects the nature of human activity
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Activities |
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- Ask the children to plan a camping holiday to one of the areas. Ask them to consider questions like: How would we travel there? What sort of equipment would we need? What would we have to watch out for? What safety precautions would we need to take? How could we find out about local weather conditions?
- Ask the children to draw a poster to warn people of the dangers they might face in the area.
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- use the knowledge they have gained about weather conditions and the local environment to plan a camping holiday to the area
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Points to note |
Environmental education: safety in upland areas.
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