Fieldwork: can I create a field sketch of my community?

In this lesson we will be learning about field sketches. We will begin by learning about what field sketches are and how they can be used. Finally you will practise producing your own field sketch of your local community.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.What is a survey?

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Q2.Which of these statements is a disadvantage of using a questionnaire?

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Q3.What would be the best fieldwork tool for measuring biodiversity of an area?

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Q4.What should sketch maps start with?

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Q5.What is a topographic map?

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This quiz includes images that don't have any alt text - please contact your teacher who should be able to help you with an audio description.

Unit quizzes are being retired in August 2023

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Quiz:

Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.What is a survey?

1/5

Q2.Which of these statements is a disadvantage of using a questionnaire?

2/5

Q3.What would be the best fieldwork tool for measuring biodiversity of an area?

3/5

Q4.What should sketch maps start with?

4/5

Q5.What is a topographic map?

5/5

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Fieldwork: can I create a field sketch of my community?

Don’t worry if you get a question wrong! Forgetting is an important step in learning. We will recap next lesson.

Q1.What is a field sketch?

1/5

Q2.What does the A in O.A.S.I.S stand for?

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Q3.Why is it important to label the orientation of your field sketch?

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Q4.What would be the best fieldwork tool for measuring biodiversity of an area?

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Q5.Which type of grid reference provides the most precise location?

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This quiz includes images that don't have any alt text - please contact your teacher who should be able to help you with an audio description.

Unit quizzes are being retired in August 2023

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Quiz:

Fieldwork: can I create a field sketch of my community?

Don’t worry if you get a question wrong! Forgetting is an important step in learning. We will recap next lesson.

Q1.What is a field sketch?

1/5

Q2.What does the A in O.A.S.I.S stand for?

2/5

Q3.Why is it important to label the orientation of your field sketch?

3/5

Q4.What would be the best fieldwork tool for measuring biodiversity of an area?

4/5

Q5.Which type of grid reference provides the most precise location?

5/5

Lesson summary: Fieldwork: can I create a field sketch of my community?

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