Where in the UK - A research and Enquiry Module based on the UK and Europe

A 10 week programme of Study that can be delivered as part of a Geography or Life Skills Scheme of work. The module focuses on developing student knowledge about their community, towns and cities of the UK and Europe alongside enhancing their research and enquiry skills, especially when using an atlas or online mapping resource.

Some of the outcomes for the module are…

To develop student understanding of the location and place of the British Isles as part of Europe and the rest of the world
To raise student awareness of the key features of the British Isles with regard to major towns’ cities, rivers and relief features.
To enhance student knowledge and understanding of the key tourist features of London
To enhance student atlas skills and to help prepare them for more independent geographical research.
To raise student awareness of the countries that makes up the continent of Europe and for them to be able to recall key facts and points of interest for some of them.
To identify current or historical events that take place, or have taken place amongst the countries of Europe.
To have a greater knowledge of European holiday destinations