History and Geography
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Visit the area around your school. Your teacher will organise the class in small groups. Each
group will look at any one of the following types of features:
• Private buildings (example - houses, ats, apartments)
• Public buildings (example - post ofce, police station)
• Historical buildings and monuments (example - old chimneys, statues, colonial houses,
old mill)
• Plants/crops (example - trees, sugar cane, tea, vegetables)
• Road trafc (example - motor vehicles, bicycles)
• Other features (example - river, bridge, hills)
During the visit, observe carefully and note the observations made by your group. After the
visit, each group will discuss their observations of the school area.
In the space provided below, write ve sentences about what you have discussed.
1. _____________________________________________________________________
2. _____________________________________________________________________
3. _____________________________________________________________________
4. _____________________________________________________________________
5. _____________________________________________________________________
2. Field visit