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Planet Earth project
Local place fieldwork study
Study one street, park or stretch of river near you and produce a proper geographical report.
120 min totalGeographyCitizenship
Steps
- 1Pick a question, such as how land use changes along one road
- 2Collect data on a map, with counts and photographs
- 3Present findings with an annotated map and one chart
- 4Explain the physical or human processes behind the pattern
- 5Suggest one realistic improvement and who would decide it
Skills and objectives demonstrated
- Use fieldwork in contrasting locations to collect, analyse and draw conclusions
- Interpret and analyse a range of quantitative and qualitative data