Geography at key stages 1 and 2 (Year 6)
Unit 15: The mountain environment
Section 1: What is a mountain environment? Where are mountain environments found?
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Objectives |
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- about different types of environments and specifically a mountain one
- about the world distribution of major mountain areas
- to use globes and atlases
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- Ask the children to look at pictures of different kinds of environments and identify the varying features of each type of environment.
- Discuss with the children the difference between a hill and a mountain.
- Ask the children to name and locate the main world mountain areas.
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- identify some important characteristics of a mountain environment
- know the global distribution of major mountain areas
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This unit is divided into sections. Each section contains a sequence of
activities with related objectives and outcomes. You can view this unit by
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