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Place: Physical Characteristics WEEK 13 PEOPLE AND PLACES The theme of place refers to how we describe a location. How would you describe the physical characteristics around you? What are the weather patterns? What are the natural resources of a place? How many people live there? We describe the theme of place using physical and human ...
Step 1: Explain to students that a place may be described by telling about its physical features – its land, water, climate and plants. Physical features are sometimes called geographical features. To describe the geographical features of a place, you might talk about its landforms. Before humans ever settled here, landforms were shaped by ...
G1.1 Use and construct maps, graphs, and other geographic representations of familiar and unfamiliar places in the world; and locate physical and human features. Key physical features include but are not limited to seven continents, oceans, lakes, rivers, mountain ranges, coasts, seas, and deserts.
In this lesson we will be learning all about the natural features of a place that might determine where people choose to settle. You will even have the chance to design your own ideal settlement!
recognise landmarks and basic human and physical features; devise a simple map; and use and construct basic symbols in a key · Use simple fieldwork and observational skills to study the geography of their school and its grounds and the key human and physical features of its surrounding environment . Key Stage 2
Key Vocabulary: Skyscraper – a very tall building. Human features - things that are made or built by humans. Physical features - anything that is on the Earth naturally. Bodies of water – an area of land that is covered by water. Landforms – natural surfaces of the earth.
physical characteristics of a place. •describe factors that influence the location and settlement of sites • describe factors that influence the growth of urban sites • describe how factors that influence site selection and urban growth change in relative importance over time • make group decisions to evaluate and select settlement sites
