S4 created a spreadsheet to make up a database about selected settlements in the Scottish Borders.
this is a good example of
1. GATHERING TECHNIQUE,
because you are collecting information by
(a) extracting information from the OS map
(b) Using Search Engine to find out additional information from the Borders Council Web site
2. PROCESSING TECHNIQUE
Once you have entered data on to the spreadsheet we can
(a) SORT IT, eg Rank Order
(b) PRODUCE GRAPHS that show significant patterns
Homework for Tuesday 12th December
1. Read the posting for Thursday which gives checklist for describing site and growth.
2. Describe the site and growth of Kelso (use the OS map on the blog)
3. Describe growth of Durham (SQA General Paper)
4. Describe the site of Carlisle (you need Carlisle OS map)
5. Answer the question on Carlisle (SQA)
Thursday, December 07, 2006
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