Overview
The Geography Detective Investigates provides a question and answer approach to key geography concepts at Key Stage 2. Each title contains focus boxes to provide further insight into the subject and detective boxes that encourage students to perform a variety of simple experiments and projects. Villages looks at the landmarks, types of houses, services and traditions found in villages, and how these settlements have changed over time.
Contents
1. What is a village? 2. How are villages laid out? 3. What types of houses are there? 4. What landmarks can you find in villages? 5. What are village schools like? 6. What services are there? 7. What jobs do people do? 8. What traditions do villagers celebrate? 9. What plants and animals live in villages? 10. How do villages change? 11. What is Wharram Percy? 12. What is the future for villages? 13. Your project
Author
Ruth Jenkins has a degree in geography from Cambridge University. She is a teacher of geography currently working at the British School of Boston, USA.
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