Geography at key stages 1 and 2 (Year 6)
Unit 15: The mountain environment
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Section 1: What is a mountain environment? Where are mountain environments found?
Children should learn:
- 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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Section 2: What are these places like?
Children should learn:
- to investigate how mountain environments are similar and different in nature across a range of places and scales
- to use secondary sources
- to use ICT to access information
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Section 3: How does the weather compare in each of these places?
Children should learn:
- about weather patterns in different parts of the world
- to use secondary sources
- to use ICT to access information
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Section 4: What effect does the weather have on tourism?
Children should learn:
- that varying weather conditions can have a significant impact on life in an area
- to use secondary sources
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Section 5: What effect will tourism have on the chosen areas?
Children should learn:
- that the effect of tourism can be significant in a given area and can be both good and bad
- to use secondary sources
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Section 6: What would I need to do to plan a camping holiday in this area?
Children should learn:
- how the environment affects the nature of human activity
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Section 7: Optional
Children should learn:
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