1. Site & the early development of settlements
Introduction
Settlements are places where people live. The following Keynote looks at why people started living in settlements, and the factors they considered when selecting suitable settlement sites.
Introduction to settlements Keynote
Task 1 - Choosing settlement sites
Early development of towns and cities
Task 2 - The development of urban settlements
EAP version - The development of urban settlements
Resource - Four rivers map
Web link - Start of civilisation
Task 3 (Extension) - Early settlements in China
Use the following link to write a short account about the development of China's earliest settlements. Your accounts should be between 250-500 words in length, so you will need to edit the information carefully.
Institute for the Study of Human Knowledge
Settlements are places where people live. The following Keynote looks at why people started living in settlements, and the factors they considered when selecting suitable settlement sites.
Introduction to settlements Keynote
Task 1 - Choosing settlement sites
Early development of towns and cities
Task 2 - The development of urban settlements
EAP version - The development of urban settlements
Resource - Four rivers map
Web link - Start of civilisation
Task 3 (Extension) - Early settlements in China
Use the following link to write a short account about the development of China's earliest settlements. Your accounts should be between 250-500 words in length, so you will need to edit the information carefully.
Institute for the Study of Human Knowledge