Glacial landscapes
Why this, why now
This unit, comprising of three variants, teaches pupils about processes and landforms associated with coastal, river and glacial landscapes. Pupils will learn about the formative processes involved in creating distinctive landforms and of the need for management.
Prior knowledge requirements
- Ardaydu waa inay yaqaanaan aasaaska maadada.
- Ardaydu waa inay awoodaan inay raacaan tilmaamo fudud.
Unit 21 / 26
Glacial landscapes
This unit, comprising of three variants, teaches pupils about processes and landforms associated with coastal, river and glacial landscapes. Pupils will learn about the formative processes involved in creating distinctive landforms and of the need for management.
7 lessons- An example of a glaciated upland area used for tourism
- Conflicts in glaciated upland areas
- Ice-shaping processes
- Glacial landforms resulting from erosion and deposition
- Using GIS to visualise glaciated landforms in upland areas
- An example of an upland glaciated landscape in the UK: North Wales
- Economic activities in glaciated upland areas