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Wales Over Time

L.O: To learn to give simple reasons why specific places and spaces are important to the people of Wales and how they have changed over time.

 

 

I wonder, how has Wales changed over time?

Beth wyt ti’n meddwl?

 

1. Use the two links below to summarise facts on the geography of Wales.

 

Green Chilli - Summarise at least 2 facts on Wales.

Orange Chilli - Summarise at least 3 facts on Wales, with 1 including data. 

Red Chilli - Summarise at least 4 facts on Wales, with 2 including data.

 

You could summarise the longest river, highest mountain, it's location. 

Wales is a small country packed full of history.

This website below tells you a little about some of the most important places in the history of Wales.

 

There are places from different parts of Wales and from different periods in history.

There are also different kinds of places, such as castles, houses and places of worship.

 

2. How has Wales changed over time?

Green Chilli - Choose 2 different time periods to research.

Orange Chilli - Choose 3 different time periods to research and choose 2 different locations for each. 

Red Chilli - Choose 4 different time periods to research and choose 2 different locations for each. 

Click the picture below to open a hyperlink to Welsh history:

Humanities - Rivers - BBC Teach

3. I wonder, how do rivers form? Where do they come from?

Now you have watched the video, how can you show your understanding about rivers?

What key words did you hear in the video?

 

Cogia: Remember, watch the video again, put the comments on and pause it to help with spelling.

 

How are you going to present your understanding?

You could use bullet points or an illustration to help.

Humanities - Industrialisation - BBC Teach

4. What was industrialisation?

Why was it so important?

 

How are you going to present your understanding?

You could use bullet points or an illustration to help.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5. Numeracy. Data Handling:

What does this graph show us for Welsh employment compared to the UK?

 

 

 

Ethnicity

The employment rate for Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic people aged 16 to 64 in Wales was 67.2%.

The employment rate for White people was 73.5%.

 

The unemployment rate for Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic people aged 16 and over in Wales was 8.3%.

The unemployment rate for White people was 2.8%.

 

What was the difference in emplyment and unemployment rates between the two ethnic groups?

 

 

 

 

 

Create your own timeline of key events from Welsh history.

Green Chilli - Choose a minimum of 3 key events.

Orange Chilli - Choose a minimum of 4 key events.

Red Chilli - Choose a minimum of 5 key events, from at least 3 different centuries.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Watch the video on National Parks.

Wales has 3 National Parks.

What are the 3 National Parks in Wales?

Explain and justify why you think National Parks are important to be preserved and looked after.

 

Top Tip: Use the credits at the end of the video to help support your reasons.

Humanities - UK National Parks

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