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Geography Detective Investigates

11 books in this series

A question and answer approach to key geography concepts. Pupils are encouraged to ask questions and to collect, record and analyse evidence.
The Detective work boxes offer interactive and investigative tasks to help build students' knowledge and understanding.

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Cities
Contents:
- What is a city?
- How do cities form?
- How do cities expand and develop?
- How are cities organised?
- What work do people do in cities?
- What are the buildings like in cities?
- How do people enjoy themselves in the cities?
- How do people get about in the cities?
- Why are some cities under threat?
- What are the problems in the cities?
- How can cities be improved?
- What will cities be like in the future?
- Your project
- Glossary
- Further information
- Index
ISBN 978 0 7502 5674 2

220x276mm - 32 pages

£12.99 HB
Farming
Contents:
- Contents
- What is farming?
- What do crops need to grow?
- What are the main types of farming?
- How did farming develop?
- How has farming changed since 1950?
- How are farms run as businesses?
- How do modern livestock farms work?
- Where does our food come from?
- Can farmers grow enough food for everyone?
- How does farming affect the environment?
- What is organic farming?
- What is the future of farming?
- Your project
- Glossary
- Further information
ISBN 978 0 7502 6262 0

223x277mm - 32 pages

£12.99 HB
Maps and Map Skills
Contents:
- Contents
- What are maps?
- Why do maps use symbols?
- How do maps show scale and distance?
- Why do maps have grids?
- How do maps show direction?
- What are contour lines?
- How are maps useful on journeys?
- What were early maps like?
- How are modern maps made?
- Why is it hard to show the earth on a map?
- What are thematic maps?
- Are maps always accurate?
- Your project
- Glossary
- Further information
- Index
ISBN 978 0 7502 6263 7

221x277mm - 32 pages

£12.99 HB
Mountains
Contents:
- 1. What are mountains?
- 2. How do mountains form?
- 3. How are mountains shaped?
- 4. What is mountain weather like?
- 5. What plants grow on mountains?
- 6. How do animals live on mountains?
- 7. How do we use mountains?
- 8. How do people live in mountain areas?
- 9. What work do people do?
- 10. Why is travel difficult in mountain areas?
- 11. Are mountains dangerous?
- 12. How can we take care of mountains?
- 13. Your project
ISBN 978 0 7502 5919 4

219x269mm - 32 pages

£7.99 PB
National Parks and Conservation Areas
Contents:
- What are national parks and conservation areas?
- Why do we need national parks and conservation areas?
- Are there different types of conservation areas?
- How are national parks and conservation areas set up?
- What kinds of landscapes can you see in parks and conservation areas?
- Who lives in national parks and conservation areas?
- What are the aims of national parks and conservation areas?
- How do living things survive in the natural world?
- How do conservationists protect rare wildlife?
- How do parks and conservation areas provide for visitors?
- What problems are there for park authorities?
- What is the future of national parks and conservation areas?
- Your project
- Glossary
- Further information
- Index
ISBN 978 0 7502 5673 5

225x277mm - 32 pages

£12.99 HB

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Geography Detective Investigates

Cities

Farming

Maps and Map Skills

Mountains

National Parks and Conservation Areas