Sunday, October 27, 2013

Year 7 Flood Detective

Flooding in Tewkesbury
This task is going to assess and test your investigative skills.
You are a flood detective!!

Key Questions: 
What were the causes of the Tewkesbury flooding?
Why is Tewkesbury particularly vulnerable to flooding?
Look at your work "What causes floods". Can you apply any of that "theory"to the Tewkesbury case study?
Can you find any map evidence to suggest Tewkesbury is vulnerable to flooding?
Sources: Textbook, BBC News, Google

Present your findings. Include the following sections.
Introduction: Location, dates etc
Causes: Rainfall? Rivers?
Vulnerability: Rivers, relief, slopes, flood plains, urbanisation, 

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