Look Around You
5 total works
This book looks at the features of the seaside, from sandy to shingle beaches, physical features such as sand dunes, groynes and stacks to animals and plants found there. It also looks at the jobs people do, the different types of home, signs of the past, and modes of transport. A map at the end of the book encourages map skills. Questions throughout ask the reader to find out more about the seaside and encourages comparison between the place where they live and other types of location. Specially commissioned photographs show a wide range of types of seaside resort from across the UK.
Find out about different types of farm such as dairy, cereal and crop farming. Read about the different sorts of machinery you can find on a farm and the people that work there. Discover what it's like to live on a farm.
This book tells you about the features of the countryside from moorlands to mountains to specific features such as drystone walls and viaducts. It shows the types of home you can find in the countryside, the people who live and work there and the plants and animals you can find. It looks at transport in the countryside and signs of the past. A map at the end of the book encourages map skills. Questions throughout ask the reader to find out more about what makes a village and encourages comparison between the place where they live and other types of location. Specially commissioned photographs show a wide range of types of village from across the UK.
A map at the end of the book encourages map skills. Questions throughout ask the reader to find out more about the city and encourages comparison between the place where they live and other types of location. Specially commissioned photographs show a wide range of types of city from across the UK.
This book looks at the features of a river. It looks at the different types of home that you can find along rivers, the jobs people do on rivers, signs of the past you can find there and modes of transport used. A map at the end of the book encourages map skills. Questions throughout ask the reader to find out more about what makes a river location unique and encourages comparison between the place where they live and other types of location. Specially commissioned photographs show a wide range of locations from across the UK.