Describing places

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Mystery Amazing Place Hearing Sight Touch Smell Taste Image copyright of Pshychogeographer Mystery Amazing Place Write a detailed description of what you’d expect to see in this place.

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Slides to accompany a geography lesson that aims to improve students' ability to describe places in detail. Ideas used and adapted from Noel Jenkins original idea here: http://www.digitalgeography.co.uk/archives/2012/11/describing-place/ thank you to him for sharing.

Transcript of Describing places

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Mystery Amazing Place

Hearing

Sight

Touch

SmellTaste

Image copyright of Pshychogeographer

Mystery Amazing PlaceWrite a detailed description of what you’d expect to see in this place.

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Mystery Amazing Place 2

Hearing

Sight

Touch

SmellTaste

Image copyright of Pshychogeographer

Mystery Amazing PlaceWrite a detailed description of what you’d expect to see in this place.

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Imagine you are a news reporter. Describe this place

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Physical Geography

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Human Geography

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Getting better at describing places

Location

Sights (most

important first)

Physical features

Human features

Sounds / smells

Feeling

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Getting better at describing places

Location

Sights (most

important first)

Physical features

Human features

Sounds / smells

Feeling