Starter quiz
- What is the purpose of analysing data in a fieldwork study?
- To help answer the enquiry question. ✓
- To collect more data
- To create an enquiry question.
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- Match the keywords to their definitions.
- table⇔a way of presenting data in a grid using rows and columns ✓
- report⇔a detailed written or spoken presentation of a geographical enqury ✓
- graph⇔a diagram or picture that displays data ✓
- What do geographers use to locate fieldwork?
- sketch maps ✓
- questionnaires
- paper and digital maps ✓
- geographical vocabulary ✓
- grid references ✓
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- How can data be presented?
- on maps ✓
- by conducting a survey
- in tables ✓
- on diagrams ✓
- in reports ✓
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- To ______ is to study something in close detail.
- 'analyse ' ✓
- To ______ is to decide on the meaning of something.
- 'interpret' ✓
Exit quiz
- ______ is an investigation of a geographical question or issue.
- an enquiry ✓
- an evaluation
- analysis
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- Which stage comes before creating an enquiry question?
- analysing data
- risk assessment
- identifying an idea or issue ✓
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- To ______ is to consider what was good and bad about the fieldwork and how it can be improved.
- 'evaluate' ✓
- How can geographers communicate their findings?
- write a report that is shared ✓
- write a speech ✓
- write to local people ✓
- collect the results and draw graphs
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- How can an enquiry be purposeful?
- an enquiry can be purposeful if it is about a popular topic
- an enquiry can be purposeful if it is easy to answer
- an enquiry can be purposeful for making informed recommendations for change ✓
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- Match the keywords to their definitions.
- preferred⇔Something that s liked or wanted more than the other options. ✓
- purposeful⇔Something that is done on purpose to achieve an aim. ✓
- presentation⇔A talk that gives information about something. ✓
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Lesson Details
Key learning points
- Fieldwork data can be used in purposeful ways, such as making informed recommendations for change
- We can think about possible, probable and preferred futures: how can we apply this thinking to our locality?
- An effective enquiry cycle evaluates how useful it has been and what the next steps might be
Common misconception
Recommendations might not have been enacted or responded to but the enquiry was not a failure
Highlight the cost of enacting changes and the restrictions on budgets and resources.
Keywords
Purposeful - Something that is purposeful is done on purpose to achieve an aim.
Preferred - Something that is preferred is liked or wanted more than the other options.
Futures - Futures are periods of time that are yet to come.
Presentation - A presentation is a talk that gives information about something.
Evaluate - To evaluate is to form an opinion or judgement on something after considering it carefully.
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