Rebecca Youens Balfron High School Session 20056 ENQUIRY

Rebecca Youens Balfron High School Session 2005/6

ENQUIRY SKILLS STANDARD GRADE INDUSTRY Copy down these gathering skills headings. 1. Getting information from maps. 2. Sketching/photographing 3. Measuring 4. Recording onto maps 5. Observing and recording 6. Asking questions; interviews/ questionnaires

ENQUIRY SKILLS STANDARD GRADE INDUSTRY Copy down these processing skills headings. 1. Tabulating/classifying/matrixing 2. Graphing- state type used 3. Drawing maps 4. Creating cross-sections/transects 5. Annotating/labelling

ENQUIRY SKILLS STANDARD GRADE INDUSTRY JUSTIFICATION is saying why the technique you have chosen to use is the best one for showing that information. Favourite reasons include these terms; Identifying patterns/ trends Highlighting specific Making a features complex issue of… clearer Making comparisons between…… Showing relationships between…. Makes it easier to understand than using…

ENQUIRY SKILLS STANDARD GRADE INDUSTRY Topics frequently asked about in ES questions; - v. Suitability of location of industry v. Changes in the area as a result of something

ENQUIRY SKILLS STANDARD GRADE INDUSTRY Two typical gathering techniquestions 1. Is the location of industry X suitable? §Look at an OS map to find good location factors nearby. §Making a sketch/ photographing the location §Interviewing the manager to ask about where raw materials come from, or what transport type they use, etc.

ENQUIRY SKILLS STANDARD GRADE INDUSTRY 2. What is the impact of the decline of this old industry? üObserve and record features into a notebook. üTake photographs/ sketch features like broken windows. üPut out a questionnaire to local residents about their opinion of the environment.

ENQUIRY SKILLS STANDARD GRADE INDUSTRY Two typical processing techniquestions 1. How can I display/show this data? q. Annotate a photograph or sketch of the area. q. Put the environmental survey data in a table. See next slide

ENQUIRY SKILLS STANDARD GRADE INDUSTRY

ENQUIRY SKILLS STANDARD GRADE INDUSTRY 2. What changes have taken place in the types of industry present between these dates? (After gathering data on amounts of primary, secondary, tertiary and quaternary industries), v. Draw a pair of pie graphs to show vthe before and after amounts for veach category. v. Draw a complex bar graph that has all the data on the one graph. See next slide

ENQUIRY SKILLS STANDARD GRADE INDUSTRY Early date Later date key primary secondary tertiary Early date later date