Geographical investigation
Formulate geographical questions; research, analyse and present findings; draw evidence-based conclusions
What you'll learn
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Imagine you're a detective 🕵️, but instead of solving crimes, you're solving mysteries about places!
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What does a geographical detective do?
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Let's investigate: 'Why is the park near our school so busy on Saturdays?' 🏞️
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Now you investigate! Use the map to find clues about this town. Click on places to see what's there.
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You found 12 shops. What question could you ask next about the town?
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Great question! Now collect data: count how many people visit the shops in one hour. Use the tally chart.
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You counted 8 people in one hour. What could you do next to understand why the town is busy?
Practise Geographical investigation with Whizlo
Free AI-tutored lessons, unlimited practice questions, and progress tracking for ages 11–13. Aligned to the UK National Curriculum.