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Worksheets24/01/2025
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 27mins
What is a coastal town?
A coastal town is a settlement near the coast/sea.
What is a market town?
A market town is a settlement with a weekly market with lots of stalls selling items from villages from the countryside near it.
Place these settlements in order from the largest to the smallest.
City (Megacity)
Town
Village
Hamlet
Farmstead
Match the following
Market Town
A town with a weekly market.
Coastal Town
A town located by the coast.
Town
Settlement with lots of shops & schools.
Village
A small with community in a rural area.
Hamlet
A very small settlement, often just a few houses.
What is the correct definition of a "settlement that adapts"?
A settlement that grows with new shops and services built when more people move there.
A settlement that does not change.
Place the facilities and characteristics in the correct column to show what settlement they belong in.
Stays the same for many many years and does not adapt a lot.
Church
Primary School
Secondary School
War Memorial
The settlement adapts
Urban settlement
Has more than 1 million people living there.
Has more than 10 million people living there.
Pubs
A cathedral
Railway Station
Is a rural settlement
Post office
Hospital
Sports stadium
May have a large market once a week.
Supermarkets
May have a docks for ships to land at.
What does "rural settlement" mean?
A settlement/community in a countryside.
A settlement/community in a city.
A settlement by the coast.
A settlement with a market.
What is an urban settlement?
An urban settlement is a settlement like a town or a city that is not in the countryside. Lots of people live there.
A rural settlement with few buildings and services.
Find the picture that shows a rural community.
Find the picture that shows an urban community.
Which community would have the most people?
Rural
Urban
Match the picture with the ancient civilisation:
Indus Valley
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Sumer
Match the following rivers with the ancient civilisation that settle near them:
River Nile
Ancient Egypt
River Indus
Indus Valley Civilisation
Yellow River
Shang
Tigris and Euphrates
Ancient Sumer
What of the following Ancient cities in from the Indus Valley?
What is a historical source?
A historical source is something from the past that tells us about the past. Like a building or a sword.
Which civilisations have historians found evidence of monuments?
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Sumer
Ancient Shang
Indus Valley Civilisation
Match the label with these facilities from the Indus Valley Civilisation.
A tall well.
A well.
A public bath for everyone to use.
private toilet/ shower room with drain.
What does threshing mean?
Match the following words with their definition.
Kiln
A very hot oven used to bake bricks.
Citadel
The centre of a city defended with walls
Well
A deep hole used to access water.
Drain
A channel for carrying off excess water.
Technology
Any invention used to impove human life
What does draw water mean?
To use a pencil to draw a water bottle
To paint water.
Do we know what the story behind this picture from the Indus Valley Civilisation?
Yes
No
Organise these civilisations into the right categories based on if we know the meaning of their language.
Ancient Greece
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Sumer
Indus Valley Civilisation
