MAGICAL MYSTERY TOUR

‘WHERE SHALL I LIVE?’

A GA/CABE SCHOOL PROJECT

BROUGHT TO YOU BY:

MRS BROWN AND MISS WOODHOUSE

Describe the house below using your first impressions – consider upkeep, cost, location, who might live here etc.

HOUSE 1.

Describe the house below using your first impressions – consider upkeep, cost, location, who might live here etc.

HOUSE 2.

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION.

HOUSE 1.

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ZOOMING IN

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HOUSE 2.

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ZOOMING IN

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GEOGRAPHERS ON THE MOVE TASK SHEET!

At each site look for evidence that explains why the houses are such different values.

1. Conduct an environmental quality survey (residential environments).

2. Conduct street clutter survey.

3. Take photographic evidence to support your ideas.

4. Explore immediate area to identify local service provision.

WHICH AREA WOULD YOU LIVE

IN AND WHY?

DO YOU HAVE A CHOICE?

AVERAGE GRADUATE STARTING SALARY IN 2006 WILL BE £18,600.

BUILDING SOCIETIES RECOMMEND YOU DO NOT BORROW MORE THAN 3.5 TIMES YOUR SALARY.

YOUR BUDGET IS:

£65, 100

YOU CAN AFFORD HOUSE 1 – BUT WOULD

YOU BUY IT?

PEOPLE WHO LIVE IN DARWEN WERE ASKED WHAT IMPROVEMENTS SHOULD

BE MADE.

SUMMARISE THEIR OPINIONS.

STUDY THE PLAN AND PHOTOGRAPHS OF ST PETER’S, DARWEN.

ANNOTATE YOUR PLAN WITH SUGGESTED IMPROVEMENTS FOR THIS AREA.

DECIDE WHICH ARE PROBABLE, POSSIBLE AND UNLIKELY.

WHAT HAVE OFFICIAL AGENCIES DECIDED TO DO FOR ST PETER’S,

DARWEN?

WHAT DO YOU CONSIDER TO BE THE RISKS/PROBLEMS WITH PROJECTS SUCH AS THE ST

PETER’S ADF?

IS ST PETER’S UNUSUAL

IN ITS NEED FOR

REGENERATION?

FINAL AND FUTURE TASKS:

PRESENT THE FINDINGS OF YOUR INVESTIGATIONS AT A CONFERENCE IN JUNE IN BIRMINGHAM.

ONE GROUP – PRESENTATION

ONE GROUP - DISPLAY