Jobs in Arusha, Tanzania
Lesson details
Learning outcome
I can use role play to investigate some of the jobs that people do in Arusha.
Key learning points
- People around the world do many different jobs.
- Arusha’s climate and geographical features affect some of the jobs that people do there.
- Talking to people is one way of finding out about what a place is like.
Keywords
Job - A job is regular work which is usually paid.
Community - A community is a group of people who all have something in common.
Safari - A safari is a journey on land to watch, photograph or hunt wild animals.
Charity - Charity is offering actions or money to help someone or something in need.
Hot seat - Being in the hot seat means being the person to answer questions being asked by the group.
Common misconception
Learners may have limited knowledge about the jobs that people do.
Spend more time at the start of the lesson discussing the different jobs that people do in the UK.
Teacher tip
Teachers may wish to first model being in the hot seat and invite learners to ask them questions. Less confident learners could work in pairs to be in the hot seat, working together to think of what to say in response to questions from others.
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Prior knowledge starter quiz
6 Questions
Q1.What is the term for regular work which is usually paid?
Q2.A safari is a journey across __________ to watch, photograph or hunt wild animals.
Q3.Being in the '__________' means being the person to answer the questions being asked by the group.
Q4.Match the following jobs to the correct workplaces.
school
houses, businesses and public buildings
a studio
parliament
Q5.Which of these groups of people are most likely to have a job?
Q6.What job is shown in this photograph?

Assessment exit quiz
6 Questions
Q1.Which of these is not a reason why people have jobs?
Q2.People in Tanzania may have jobs on coffee plantations because the __________ here is good for growing coffee.
Q3.Why might some children in Tanzania not go to school?
Q4.Which of the following is not an animal you would see on safari in Tanzania?
Q5.What is a dala dala?
Q6.Which of these jobs in Tanzania are linked to tourism?
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