What do we expect Barmouth to be like?
21 05 2007What do we expect Barmouth to be like?
Class 1 and 2 are off to Barmouth for the day after 1/2 term.
This afternoon, class 2 worked in small groups, use secondary geography sources to brainstorm their expectations of Llandudno using the following headings: buildings, landscape, economic activity and leisure.
View their results here.
How will going to Barmouth help us to find out more?
How can we find out about
- landscape
- buildings
- leisure activities
- economic activity
in Barmouth?
What primary sources of information could we use?
What activities would help us?
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landscape
mapmaking
drawing
pictures
people
leisure activities
tourists
books
people
leaflet
Buildings
People from Barmouth
advert
economic activity
library
barmouth has got lots of buildings in it. while we are there, we could find out how erosion effects buildings.
Me and John think that when we go to Barmouth we should…
Ask people who have lived there for a long time, what its like.
Have a look at leaflets.
Make maps.
Go in offices and shops.
Draw some, buildings and some other interesting sights.
Look at signs.
Ask people questions.
Look at information books.
Elkie and John
our idea for buildings are to ask people what is it like in barmouth.
.And what sort of buildings there are.
.And what shops there are
me and rowan
when we go to barmoth me and rowan think we shoud do this
ask pepol aboth barmoth
make maps to show where you are going
look at sight
look for infomashon
go in shops to ask for help
done frome tracy and rowan
Barmouth
Jess and Sophie think that when we go to Barmouth we should………
.We should ask people questions and record it as a questionare.
.Visit torist information shops for leaflets.
.Draw different bits of sceenary.
.Make some maps.
.Take some photos.
.Ride on a train to see sceenary
.Buy some books for some infomation.
Landscape
Draw it
Map it
Leisure activities
Collect leaflets
Ask people
Find books and maps
Buildings
Ask people
Find out about history
Ask relatives
Economic activities
Talk to shopkeepers, staff, librarians, local people, elderly people
How could we find out about Barmouth?
Buildings
Ask people about their houses.
Look at libraries.
Ask and look at hospitals.
Factories.
Ask people about the shops.
Ask and look at schools.
Collect leaflets about buildings.
Landscapes
Drawings
Photos
Making maps.
Economic activities
Shopping
Spending money.
Ask people about there jobs.