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Group 20 - Simon Tregonning, Jo Graham, Kirsty Langdon & Alan Coop

We looked at the rich history of Dunedin exhibited by the many buildings used for both their original purposes and also those buildings whose purposes have changed over time.

This allows students to apply many aspects of their learning associated with the different strands of the Social Sciences. It shows how people move between places and how this has consequences for the people and the places. It also reveals how ideas and actions from people in the past have had a significant impact on peoples lives. Furthermore it could demonstrate how people have sought economic growth and how people's management of resources has impacted upon social sustainability. Specifically this allows us to show how people view and use places differently.

It also shows sustainability practices in action, where buildings are being "reused" and "recycled" in their entirety.

Activities could include research assignments, timelines/history roads, photo interpretation/analysis, mind maps, interviews, videos and much more....