Slides to accompany a geography lesson that aims to improve students' ability to describe places in detail. Ideas used and adapted from Noel Jenkins original idea here: http://www.digitalgeography.co.uk/archives/2012/11/describing-place/ thank you to him for sharing.

1. Mystery Amazing Place
Hearing
Sight
Touch
Smell
Taste
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Pshychogeographer
Mystery Amazing Place
Write a detailed description of what you’d expect to see in this place.

4. Mystery Amazing Place 2
Hearing
Sight
Touch
Smell
Taste
Image copyright of
Pshychogeographer
Mystery Amazing Place
Write a detailed description of what you’d expect to see in this place.

7. Imagine you are a news
reporter. Describe this place

8. Physical
Geography

9. Human
Geography

10. Getting better at describing places
Location
Sights
(most
important
first)
Physical
features
Human
features
Sounds /
smells
Feeling

11. Getting better at describing places
Location
Sights
(most
importan
t first)
Physical
features
Human
features
Sounds /
smells
Feeling