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Geography at key stage 3    (Year 8)

Unit 12: Images of a country

QCA

Language for learning

Through the activities in this unit pupils will be able to understand, use and spell correctly words relating to:

  • perception and values, eg social economics, feelings, justify, quality of life, favela, sustainable, positive, negative, observer, messages, media, misinformed, lifestyle images, lifestyle, bias, stereotypes, feelings

Reading - through the activities pupils could:

  • understand information which is not explicitly stated or that the reader is assumed to understand

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 are these places like?
2. What feelings does the photographer create in the observer?
3. What messages are given?
4. Who has chosen these views? Why these views?
5. Do the photographs tell the whole story about a place?