Unit Award Scheme

126925

Coastal environments: Why coasts matter

Level: Entry Level

In successfully completing this unit, the learner will have	Evidence needed
demonstrated the ability to 1. identify and name at least three different types of UK coastal habitats and describe one key feature of each, eg sandy beach, rockpool, saltmarsh, cliff	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
2. draw and label a simple food chain or food web for a chosen coastal habitat including at least three living things and how they depend on each other	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
3. give one example of how people have changed the coast positively or negatively and explain how this has affected wildlife and habitats	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
4. describe one way climate change and rising sea levels could affect the coast	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
5. suggest one thing people can do to help look after coastal environments.	Summary sheet and/or student completed work