Settlements Topic Pack

SETTLEMENTS TOPIC PACK

A comprehensive pack for teaching the topic of Settlements and early settlers - KS2 topic sheet.  Pupils will develop greater knowledge of the topic and how factors continue to influence settlement developments today.  The 40 page pack contains activities covering:  

What is a settlement; Factors for building settlements; Locations and best conditions for settlements; Where to build a settlement; Isolated, hamlet, city; Different types of settlement; Pros/Cons of living in different settlements; Settlements Hierarchy; Features of different settlements; Settlement patterns – nucleated, linear and dispersed; Functions of settlements; Development of settlements; Comparing a village, town and a city; Cities; Structure of a city; Burgess and Hoyt Urban Models; Settlements matching definitions; Settlements definition cards for word games; Settlements Loop card game; Settlement word search; Settlement vocabulary circle and bingo.

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