Observing the Newlands Valley

Created By: Tom Bishop

Currently Used By: Tom Bishop

Learning Objectives

The aim of the project is to:

• Introduce some factual information about the history of the valley, from the last glaciation to the recent past.
• Convey the idea that the history is deeply affected by global events
• Encourage students to study their environs for clues to the history
• Practice articulating intuitive thoughts

Instructions

The project is based around a walk from Newlands Activity Centre to Littetown and back. Much of the factual material is derived from Susan J. Grants book "The Story of the Newlands Valley" (2006).

Equipment

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Staff require:

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