Land Use Year One How Land is Used

Land Use Year One

How Land is Used

• I can describe land use in urban and rural areas in the UK. • I can list ways we use land in the UK. • I can describe an area as urban or rural. • I can list land uses in urban and rural areas. • I can identify urban and rural areas in the UK.

How Is Space Used in the UK? The UK is an island We have limited space to use. How many different ways can we use the space we have? Make a list with your partner.

How Is Space Used in the UK? Housing Healthcare Factories Education Farming Transport Recreation and Leisure Retail Business

How Can We Describe Space Used in the UK? Photos courtesy of Kuruman and steve p 2008 (@flickr. com) - granted under creative commons licence - attribution

What Is There More of in the UK? Photo courtesy of Mapbox (@flickr. com) - granted under creative commons licence - attribution

Urban and Rural Areas Housing Farming Healthcare Housing Factories Recreation & Leisure Education Transport Business Recreation & Leisure Factories Retail Business Are there some land uses that you would find in both? Which ones? How might housing in a rural area be different to housing in an urban area? Photos courtesy of Kuruman and steve p 2008 (@flickr. com) - granted under creative commons licence - attribution

Urban and Rural Areas England Counties Population Map courtesy of Roke [GFDL (http: //www. gnu. org/copyleft/fdl. html) or CC-BY-SA-3. 0 (http: //creativecommons. org/licenses/by-sa/3. 0/)], via Wikimedia Commons

Where are England’s Main Urban Areas? Can you explain why these areas might be less populated? Map courtesy of Roke [GFDL (http: //www. gnu. org/copyleft/fdl. html) or CC-BY-SA-3. 0 (http: //creativecommons. org/licenses/by-sa/3. 0/)], via Wikimedia Commons

• I can create a simple map to show land is used. • I can draw a simple map to show buildings in an area. • I can create a key for a map to show major landmarks. • I can draw a map showing relative distances.