Geog Island

You have been

shipwrecked on ‘Geog
Island’ and land at X on
the map

All that you have

managed to salvage is:
An axe
A pot
Some seeds
A pen
Your Geography book!
Tasks

A Decide where you would locate

when you first find yourself on the
island.

i Label this location 1 on your map.

ii What are the advantages and

disadvantages of this site?
B Would you relocate after the first week?

i If you would, decide where you would move to

and label it location 2.

ii What are the advantages of this new site over

The old one?

iii Are there any disadvantages?

C After a few months you become worried about the
threat of a tribe known as ‘The Others’ to the north
of the island.

i What would you do to ensure your safety?

(you may have to add further labels to your map)

ii Would you move locations again for safety?

Write up a report of your decisions as follows:

It is my first night, I decided to build a shelter at ……………………..

I built it here because……………………

To build my shelter I used……………………

A week later, I moved sites. I moved to…………………….

The good things about the new area are……………………..

The bad things are………………………..

To protect my home from ‘The Others’, I …………………..