Title: Working on The Isle of Coll
1Working on The Isle of Coll
2Readme These photographs were taken by Alan
Rodgers and Angella Streluk in August 2004. They
have been made into this resource to form part of
the QCA Island Home unit. Other resources and
teachers notes can be found in the Naace
Primary Focus on Geography pack. The map is not
intended for use in navigating the island.
Certain licence has been taken with the
positioning of some images, although the vast
majority are fairly accurately placed.
Use these icons on any page to go to the map
pages.
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slides
3Click to go to the village.
The Isle of Coll explore the hotspots.
4Click to go to the whole island.
Village of Arinagour explore the hotspots.
5Bed and breakfast. What needs to be done for the
guests?
6Whose car is that? What needs doing here? Dont
forget water samples have to be sent to be tested.
7Who might set out to work from Cornaig Bay?
8This is the builders truck. What sort of work
might he do on Coll?
9The cottage has a caravan for holiday makers.
What has to be done to get the caravan ready
each week? When do holiday makers visit?
10Who visits the post box? What for?
11What are the tools in this truck used for? Who
by?
12Somebody keeps the grass tidy here? Are there any
other jobs which need doing?
13It can be very windy in the winter. If these
cables are strong they will not blow down. What
will happen if they do?
14Have you stayed in a hotel? What jobs need doing?
15The golf club does not have a club house. Not
many people need to work here. What needs doing?
16What are these special roofs made from? What
needs doing to them?
17The Project Trust volunteers stay here to train.
Who works here?
18What do we call the worker who looks after the
sheep? He or she might also have other animals.
19Who do you pay to take you to a different part of
the island?
20Somebody has cut down the crop and taken it to
sell. Who?
21What do we call the person who flies the
helicopter? Who is it bringing to the island?
22This is Island Grannys cottage. Who lived on the
island and wrote books about it? What was her job?
23Several people help in a church. What jobs do
they do?
24Somebody has parked his van at the telephone
exchange. What job might he be doing?
25The doctors surgery is in Arinagour. Name some
of the jobs people do here. There are lots.
26What jobs do the shopkeepers do? They dont just
take your money and give you change.
27If there is a fire on Coll who will rush to it?
28The fuel station is closed. Who will be here
when it is open?
29The First Port of Coll is a restaurant. What jobs
have to be done here?
30The Post Office and Gift Shop are next to each
other. Who works here? What do they do?
31This is the primary school. Who works in your
school? Do you think it is the same on Coll?
32The public toilets need to be clean. Somebody
will have the job of cleaning them.
33When the bottle bank is full what will happen?
34What is this little boat for? Who works in it?
35Somebody works in these houses but does not
always get paid. Who might it be?
36The Coastguard helps to keep people on the coast
and at sea safe.
37These people visit the island once a week for
their work. Who are they? Why do we need them?
38You can buy tickets for the ferry here. Who will
sell them?
39Pottery made on the island can be bought here.
There are a few people who make beautiful things
on the island.
40Some people work on the ferry. There are also
people who have to help tie the ferry up? What
else might they need to do?
41Hope you enjoyed the presentation.