Starter quiz
- Which city is in England?
- Glasgow
- Newcastle ✓
- Cardiff
-
- Which city is in Scotland?
- Glasgow ✓
- Manchester
- Belfast
-
- What is the capital city of England?
- Manchester
- Cardiff
- London ✓
- Birmingham
-
- What is the capital city of Wales?
- Cardiff ✓
- Manchester
- Glasgow
- Belfast
-
- Which city is in England?
- Belfast
- Glasgow
- Manchester ✓
-
- Match the key words with their definitions.
- development⇔is when something changes, usually an improvement ✓
- to annotate a map or photo⇔is to add text or notes that provide additional information ✓
- comparison⇔is the identification of similarities or differences ✓
Exit quiz
- Up to the end of the 1700s, most people in the UK lived in the ______.
- 'countryside' ✓
- In the 1700s people in the UK mainly lived in...
- hamlets and villages ✓
- towns and cities
- cities and megacities
-
- During the 1800s ______ in the UK began to grow through trade or the goods they produced.
- 'towns' ✓
- Following the Industrial Revolution, ______ of the British population lived in towns and cities.
- '75%' ✓
- Which of these reveal clues about why towns have grown and developed?
- current OS maps ✓
- population data
- historical OS maps ✓
- aerial photographs ✓
-
- Match the key vocabulary with its definition.
- market town⇔a centre for buying and selling local goods ✓
- port⇔a coastal place where goods can be imported and exported ✓
- trade⇔buying and selling things ✓
Worksheet
Loading worksheet ...
Presentation
Loading presentation ...
Video
Lesson Details
Key learning points
- Some early settlements grew from villages into towns and cities, through trade or because of the goods they produced.
- During the industrial revolution, some towns and villages grew into cities because factories developed.
- OS maps and aerial photographs reveal clues about why towns have grown and developed.
- Geographers compare places by analysing their similarities and differences
Common misconception
All settlements grew in the industrial revolution because factories were built to provide jobs.
There are a variety of reasons settlements grow including developing as a tourist location or market town.
Keywords
Market town - A market town has a regular public market.
Port - A port is a place on a coast, river or lake where boats can stop to unload people or cargo.
Industrial revolution - The Industrial Revolution was a period of time where there was a large-scale change from making goods by hand to using machines.
Factories - Factories are large buildings where machines are used to manufacture goods.
Similarities and differences - Similarities and differences and the things that are the same or different when compared with another.
+