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Blackpool Resort Development

STARTER: Swap books and look at each others’ photos-

1. Add any other reasons for these places being tourist attractions

2. Which reasons are human , which ones are physical.

3. Write me a memo reminding me why I went on these holidays. Develop 2 of your points!

Outline the physical and human attractions in the photo. [4]

Quick activity

Front, Middle and back- words

Exploration, Involvement

Development, Consolidation

Stagnation, Decline

Rejuvenation, Consolidation

Write your words in a sentence that makes sense.

Match up these pictures with the new terms

Blackpool and the Butler Model

1.

Draw an x, y axis

2.

X axis= Time from ‘1720 up to 2009’

3.

Y axis= Visitor numbers up to 16,000,000

4.

1780=1,000 visitors

5.

1846= 4,000 visitors

6.

1863=600,000

7.

1872= 850,000

8.

1931= 3,850,000

9.

1975= 16,000,000

10.

1987=10,000,000

11.

2004= 11,000,000

12.

Link up the points but not in a straight line.

13.

Colour code and label these different eras:

1720-1780= Exploration

1781-1846= Involvement

1856-1870= Development

1872-1932= Consolidation

1972- 1986= Stagnation

1987-1990= Decline

2003- 2009= Rejuvenation

14.

Match up these statements with the graph:

New Opera house opened0- Britain’s largest cinema and Theatre

Blackpool tower built

M55 opened

Only 4 hotels

127 Hectares of brownfield sites redeveloped

The first railway opened

£80mil coastal defence scheme

3 railway stations

Average annual hotel occupancy rate reduced to 22%

Promenade built along the seafront.

15.

Describe how visitor numbers changed over time in Blackpool. Use Data!

16.

Give 3 reasons why the visitor numbers changed over time.

17.

Why do you think that Blackpool went into

Decline? (Think about where you might go on holiday)

18.

Imagine you are town planners and your tourist town has gone into stagnation- what would you do to increase the tourist numbers again? What would you build/develop?

Questions- what questions have you got about this model or Blackpool?

What is happening at each of these stages???

What are the reasons?

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Homework

1. Find out a definition for each of these types of holidays

2. Find 2 different examples for each type of holiday

3. Explain why people might go on these different types of holidays.

Adventure, Educational, Self-catering, Package

Plenaries on a plate

How does Blackpool fit with the Butler Model?

Match up the key terms with definitions

Disposable income

Backpacking holidays

Adventure Holiday

Self catering holiday

Rejuvenation

Sustainable

When it can be maintained without harming the environment, culture or economy

Low-cost, independent, international travel.

Extra money that you can spend on luxuries

Holiday that involves exploration, challenge and thrills

Holiday where you have to cook everything yourself

A stage when a resort has regenerate to attract tourists

Questions from last lesson continued….

1. Describe how visitor numbers changed over time in Blackpool. Use Data!

2. Give 3 reasons why the visitor numbers changed over time.

3. Why do you think that Blackpool went into

Decline? (Think about where you might go on holiday)

4. Imagine you are town planners and your tourist town has gone into stagnation- what would you do to increase the tourist numbers again? What would you build/develop?

Blackpool Development DVD

Tourism so far consolidation work

• Tarsia

Questions

1. Describe how visitor numbers changed over time in

Blackpool. Use Data!

2. Give 3 reasons why the visitor numbers increased over time.

3. Give 2 reasons why the numbers decreased. When?

4. Explain the seven stages of the Butler model.

5. Explain why people might go on adventure holidays.

6. Why do people who live in HICs have more money to spend on holidays now?

• Timings! A minute a mark

June 2012

June 2011

June 2011

1. What is your magic sentence?

2. What are your 3 reasons for the growth?

3. What 3 facts are you going to use for this?

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