What are your views on Landscapes ?

• Process started in October 2006

• Meeting in London of author team

• Wanted to develop a learning journey through landscapes

• Wanted to ensure that the ideas were ‘pedagogically adventurous’ and allowed for creativity

What are your views on Landscapes ?

• Which landscapes to include ?

• Which would YOU have thought were essential to include ?

• How would you ensure that this didn’t become the same old landscapes that are then returned to at GCSE ?

• Audience was Year 7 (would have been easier with older students)

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What are your views on Landscapes ?

How did I want students to engage with landscapes ?

• Describe

• Explore

• Experience

• Respond to…

• Create

• Imagine…

What are your views on Landscapes ?

Which landscapes did I include ?

• COASTAL EROSION (Belle Tout)

• FARMING LANDSCAPES

• MOUNTAIN LANDSCAPES

• MILFORD SOUND, New Zealand

PLACE + PHYSICAL AND HUMAN PROCESSES + ENVIRONMENTAL INTERACTION = LANDSCAPE

What are your views on Landscapes ?

Eyes down for a Full House…

LANDSCAPES BINGO

Cards provided…

PLACE + PHYSICAL AND HUMAN PROCESSES + ENVIRONMENTAL INTERACTION = LANDSCAPE

What are your views on Landscapes ?

• Wanted to share an idea with you that could be adapted to other situations

• Encouraged creativity

• Low cost…

PLACE + PHYSICAL AND HUMAN PROCESSES + ENVIRONMENTAL INTERACTION = LANDSCAPE

What are your views on Landscapes ?

LANDSCAPE IN A BOX