Monday 28th June 2021

LC: To describe key human features of a region of a European country focusing on settlement, land use and economic activity.

We will be looking at human features of a region within Italy. 

A region is an area of Earth's surface which has unifying features.

These features can be different to other regions. 

Today, we will be looking at the Lazio region in Italy.

Click on the picture to take you to a map of the Lazio region.

Zoom in and look for human features in this area.

Can you spot any famous human features?

Where are most of these human features found?

Did you find any of these in the capital city of Rome?

Italy is one of the third most visited places in Europe and Rome is the number one attraction of Italy. 

What might this tell us about the Lazio region in Italy?

What things are built because of this?

(Land Use)

Why do people choose to live and settle there in the modern world? (Settlement)

How does the Lazio region make most of its money?

What goods/services are they providing for locals and tourists?

(Economic Activity)

Discuss your ideas.

Use the Scaffold (if you need it) to describe key human features of the Lazio region. You will need to think about land use, economic activity and settlement. 

This can be recorded in your topic book.

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Within the Lazio region of Italy, the capital city Rome can be found. Throughout time, Rome's land has been used to build different structures. In the past, ___________ was built to ________________________ and _________________ was built to ________________________. In the present day, _______________ has been built to ________________ and ____________ has been built to __________________.  

   Rome is the number one tourist attraction in Italy therefore most of the Lazio region's money is made by ______________________,

________________ and ______________. Because there are lots of tourists, money will also be made in _________, __________ and _____________ as ________________________ .

   Many people choose to settle in Rome/within the Lazio region because __________________________________________.