Yr11 tourism-lesson 6-sustainable tourism-rev-2011-part 2

What’s for starters … ?

Malham Hmwk in / Dist starter ws

How can we solve the problems caused by tourism?

Match the heads with the tails.

Off peak tourism Tourism in the future achieves a balance between the needs of tourists and the needs of the environment and the local people.

Agrotourism This was a strategy that was introduced into Mallorca to solve the problems caused by tourism. It’s underlying aim was sustainable development.

Sustainable tourism This involves ensuring that there is an even spread of tourists throughout the year.

Local Agenda 21 This is when tourists stay on a working farm. They get the chance to enjoy Spanish culture and the farmers gain an income from tourism.

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What is today’s lesson objective?

To understand the principles of Eco-Tourism

Students note in planners

How will I achieve today’s lesson objective?

You must:• Be able to define Eco-Tourism

You should:• Be able to work in pairs to design &

annotate an Eco-Tourist resort in The GambiaYou could:

• Be able to evaluate your design with a real example

Crazy key term quiz

Click NMTB for quiz (one side class ‘A’ other ‘B’) – 10 q’s / HPs to winning side

What is sustainable tourism?Sustainable tourism aims to balance the need for local businesses to make a profit whilst making sure it doesn’t cause environmental degradation (ruin beyond repair)

If sustainable tourism is achieved, this could ensure the long-term survival of the resort. However, Eco-Tourism suggests this can only be achieved by making the conservation of the environment the main priority.

Large scale:Mass tourism

Small scale:Eco-tourism

Sustainable tourism

Economy Environment

Discuss / Reveal / Students can note 1st para & diag

What is Eco-tourism?Key term:According to the International EcoTourism Society:‘Ecotourism is responsible travel to natural areas that conserves the environment and improves the well-being of local people’.

Students note definition / discuss principles – next slide provides brief e.g.

Can Eco-Tourism really work?

Case Study: Achuar people, South-East EcuadorTo provide intro to ET & issues in meeting principles of ET – click photo or map for clip (2mins 58secs) & brief discuss

Can you apply the principles of Eco-Tourism?

Task:

• In pairs, you will need to design a resort that will meet the principles of Eco-Tourism.

• Your resort will be based in The Gambia.

Can you apply the principles of Eco-Tourism to The Gambia?

Dist ws / adv students to add strands as notes to each of the boxes from video clip / click to reveal e.g. / click 4 clip (5mins 17secs) / debrief ideas

Tanjeh village museum designed to educate tourists about local cultures and traditions


Task: • In pairs, you will need to design a resort that will

meet the principles of Eco-Tourism. You will need to include:a) 8 accommodation huts; b) Bar & restaurant; c) Bantaba (outdoor, shaded meeting place); d) Public toilet bloc; e) A large communal hut; f) Resort Reception; g) Communal garden

• You must also annotate the design of your Resort to highlight how it meets the principles of Ecotourism

Dist A3 ws & discuss task / click ‘annotate’ to show e.g. / allow up to 20 mins

Plenary


Select pairs to come to front & present their designs & justifications

Even Better If … ?

Compare student ideas with actual ‘Footsetps’ Eco Resort in The Gambia – what’s similar / different? – can refer t.book pp.302-303

Homework

Task

• Revise the Revision booklet!

Due:

What was today’s lesson objective?

To understand the principles of Eco-Tourism

Students note in planners

How did I achieve today’s lesson objective?





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Yr11 tourism-lesson 6-sustainable tourism-rev-2011-part 2

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