Settlement Hierarchy & Function (p. 79 - 80)

Where do we live?
Statement of Inquiry: Settlements develop and change due to a variety of processes and their sustainability allows them to function successfully, affecting the identity of that location.

Key Concept: Change

Related Concepts: Processes; Sustainability

Global Context: Identities and relationships 
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Where do we live?
Statement of Inquiry: Settlements develop and change due to a variety of processes and their sustainability allows them to function successfully, affecting the identity of that location.

Key Concept: Change

Related Concepts: Processes; Sustainability

Global Context: Identities and relationships 

Slide 1 - Slide

Settlement Hierarchy


On the next slide fill in the Settement Hierarchy Pyramid with the correcnt types of settlements.


Slide 2 - Slide

City
Small Town
Isolated Dwelling
Megacity
Hamlet
Large Town
Village

Slide 3 - Drag question

Settlement Hierarchy


On the next slides are some statements about the different settlements.

Do you agree with them?


Slide 4 - Slide

True or False?

'Isolated dwellings are usually located in urban areas'
A
True
B
False

Slide 5 - Quiz

True or False?

'Hamlets do not usually have facilities like shops'
A
True
B
False

Slide 6 - Quiz

True or False?

'Villages are usually in rural area's but sometimes they can be on the edge of urban areas'.
A
True
B
False

Slide 7 - Quiz

True or False?

'Towns usually have a government building and emergency services'.
A
True
B
False

Slide 8 - Quiz

True or False?

'Cities do not usually have green spaces, such as parks, within them for recreation'.
A
True
B
False

Slide 9 - Quiz

True or False?

'Megacities are cities with more than 1 million inhabitants'.
A
True
B
False

Slide 10 - Quiz

Settlement Function
On the next slide fill in the wordcloud. 

You can fill in anything you think about with the key-word: 

Settlement function.

The definiton of this key word is: what the purpose of a settlement is. 


Slide 11 - Slide

Settlement Function

Slide 12 - Mind map

Settlement Function
There a different settlement functions: the main activities of a settlement.
Some areas of activity: 
  • Residential
  • Commercial
  • Industrial
  • Cultural
  • Political
  • Transport
  • Recreational


Slide 13 - Slide

Industrial
Residential
Commercial
Transport
Cultural
Houses
Factories 
Shops
Roads
Museums

Slide 14 - Drag question