Geography at key stages 1 and 2 (Year 5)
Unit 20: Local traffic - an environmental issue
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Section 1: What are the issues involved in constructing the by-pass?
Children should learn:
- about the issues involved in a change in the local environment
- to locate features on a map
- to relate maps to photographs
- to carry out an interview
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Section 2: Where is the by-pass located?
Children should learn:
- to use maps at a variety of scales
- to identify key physical and human features
- how features influence the location of human activities
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Section 3: Why is the construction of the by-pass an issue?
Children should learn:
- about recent or proposed changes in the locality
- about a particular issue arising from the way land is used
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Section 4: How did the issue arise?
Children should learn:
- to use secondary evidence to compare before and after
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Section 5: What are the groups involved in the issue and what are their views?
Children should learn:
- how people affect their environment
- that different people hold different views about an issue
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Section 6: How might the issue be resolved?
Children should learn:
- how and why people seek to manage and sustain their environment
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Section 7: General
Children should learn:
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