1. Geography Year 7 Homework Menu : Spring
This term you need to complete 4 pieces of homework. You will be given 4 deadlines – one for each piece of homework. You may choose which of the three tasks you complete for each homework.
Failure to meet these deadlines will result in a L2 sanction
Literacy Task
Creative Task
Research Task
India
Create an newspaper advertisement for a home in a slum.
Things to include:
Location of your home
How much does it cost?
Why would someone want to live in the slum? For example, is there a school nearby or friendly people?
Draw a picture of the slum Dharavi and label it.
Things you might want to include:
What are the homes made of?
Are there roads?
Are there schools?
Is there clean water?
Write a paragraph underneath explaining what life in a slum is like.
Research and create a fact file of a city in India
For example: Mumbai, Delhi or Kolkata
Things you must include:
A map of the city
A picture of the city
8 interesting facts about the city
Would you like to live there and why?
Rivers
Write a diary entry for someone who survived a flood.
Thinks to include:
Was your house destroyed?
Was anyone killed?
How did you survive?
How did you feel throughout your experience?
Create a leaflet advising people how to survive a flood.
What would you need to pack?
Where would you go?
Who would you get in contact with?
How would you find out if your house was okay?
Research the UK floods of 2016.
Then create a fact file showing your information.
When the floods happened?
What parts of the UK were affected?
What was the damage?
How much did the damage cost?
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