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QCA

Geography at key stages 1 and 2    (Year 5)

Unit 11: Water

QCA

Places, skills, themes

Places

  • Widening range of scales
  • Physical and human features
  • Similarities and differences
Skills
  • Observe and question
  • Collect and record evidence
  • Analyse and communicate
  • Undertake fieldwork
  • Make maps and plans
  • Use geographical vocabulary
  • Use secondary sources
  • Use ICT
Themes
  • Weather: world weather
  • Settlement: economic activities, land use, land use issues
  • Environment: impact, sustainability


Sections in this unit

This unit is divided into sections. Each section contains a sequence of activities with related objectives and outcomes. You can view this unit by moving through the sections or print/download the whole unit.
1. Where can we find water locally? Where can we find water in the world?
2. How does water get to where it is needed?
3. Who uses water? What do they use it for?
4. Is all water usable? How can water be made usable?
5. Who owns water? Who pays for water? What jobs are involved in providing our water?
6. General