Settlement
settlement Hierarchy
Settlement Hierarchy
Number of people
Services
100

What is a settlement?

Places where people live.

100

What is a settlement Hierarchy? 

Is a way of arranging settlements into a hierarchy based on the size of their population.

100

First level of the Settlement Hierarchy

Isolated dwelling

100

How many people are their in An isolated dwelling

Approx 50

100

What kind of services can be found in a hamlet?

Shops 

200

What is the key concept for this unit?

Change

200

How many levels are their in the settlement hierarchy?

7
200

Second level of the Settlement Hierarchy

Hamlet

200

How many people are their in An hamlet

100+

200

What kind of services can be found in a Village?

Shops 

300

What are the related concepts for the Unit?

Process

Sustainability

300

As you go up the Pyramid___________Increase.

Population 

300

Third level of the Settlement Hierarchy

Village

300

How many people are their in town

50,000-200,000

300

What kind of services can be found in a town?

Railway station

400

In this unit we shall practice______________learner profile attribute, by sharing our understanding of concepts in different ways.

Communicator 

400

As you go up on the pyramid_______ Increase.

Size of settlement

400

Fourth level of the Settlement Hierarchy

Small town

400

How many people are their in a city?

2M+

400

What kind of services can be found in a city?

Banking services.

500

Where we live define who we are and how we relate to other. Which global context does this relate to?

Identities and Relationships.

500

Mr Vicent lives in_________

Isolated dwelling.

500

Seventh level of the Settlement Hierarchy

Mega City/ Conurbation

500

How many people are their in a conurbation?

10M +

500

What kind of services can be found in a mega city?

Under ground transport systems.

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