Reasons for Choosing to Study Castries, St. Lucia

Strong contrasts with the home locality in terms of:

• weather and climate
• natural environments
• work and economic activities
• farming
• lifestyles

Links with Britain:

• English speaking
• colonial history
• member of the Commonwealth
• the banana trade
• pupils of Caribbean descent

A broad range of resources are available:

• photo packs and pupil's book
• videos, tapes and slides
• teacher's resources, story book
• OS map, picture maps, town plans, aerial photos and satellite images