To explore the positives and negatives of tourism on a mountainous region

Skills Starter: Show children ski route map- Ask them to look at the key the symbols. Generate questions.

Task:
Create a pros and cons table for bringing tourism to a mountainous area. SK: Show children St Anton ski map and talk about the levels of difficulty. Why would they have different levels? What makes them harder than the others?

Using colours and a key, map out your black, red, blue and green runs. Which one is the steepest for experienced skier? Which one would cause an avalanche? Which ones would you take a family on? Which one would a beginner start on? Which one do you think has the greatest gradient?