The document provides guidance for a student to draft the introduction to a fieldwork investigation report on urban land use change. It instructs the student to include their hypothesis as the title, justify the need for the investigation and state its aims and key questions. It also prompts the student to make predictions about important issues and link them to social, environmental and economic impacts, and to describe the study area location and where data will be collected.

1. Fieldwork Investigation

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4. My hypothesis My Key questions Expectations Location details Why is this issue important to Geographers?

6. Your introduction must include: Your hypothesis should form the title, justify the investigation – need for the investigation, aims and key questions Predictions – what issues will be important? Link to Social, Environmental and Economic. MAKE SURE YOU COLLECTED DATA FOR THEM!! This is about urban land use change – Commercial to Residential or mixed use What is the study area like? Where is it located? Annotated satellite image and OS map. These maps can gain data presentation and analysis marks. Where do you plan to collect data?

7. Your introduction must include:

9. Taken from Introduction planning sheet Include your sampling strategy These two sections allow you to gain analysis marks so are very important. Include Technology, secondary data Why do you need this data in order to answer your key question?

10. Homework – Controlled Assessment Draft your introduction