Year 2
How are cities and villages different to live in?
In this lesson we will be thinking all about the different experiences people have living in villages, towns and cities. How might life be similar? How might it be different?
Year 2
How are cities and villages different to live in?
In this lesson we will be thinking all about the different experiences people have living in villages, towns and cities. How might life be similar? How might it be different?
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- Where do people live across the globe?
- How life is different for people living in cities and villages
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6 Questions
Q1.
Approximately how many people live on the planet today?
8 million
8 trillion
8,000
Q2.
Which of these settlement types is the biggest?
Town
Village
Q3.
Which of these areas would you most likely find within a city
A lake
A theme park
Farmland
Q4.
New York City uses a 'block' system for its streets.
False
Q5.
Which of these countries has the most people living in it?
Australia
India
The USA
Q6.
New York City is in South America.
True
7 Questions
Q1.
What is the population of China?
About 1.4 million people
About 14 billion people
About 140 million people
Q2.
All places around the world have the same natural resources nearby.
True
Q3.
What type of settlement pattern is this?
Dispersed
Isolated
Linear
Q4.
What is the minimum population for a city to be considered a megacity?
1 billion people
1 million people
25 million people
Q5.
There can be some similarities between living in a city and living in a village.
False
Q6.
What type of settlement pattern is this?
Dispersed
Isolated
Nuclear
Q7.
What type of settlement pattern is this?
Isolated
Linear
Nuclear