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QCA

Geography at key stages 1 and 2    (Year 2)

Unit 22: A contrasting locality overseas - Tocuaro

QCA

Outcomes

Section 1: Where is Tocuaro?
Children:
  • locate UK and Mexico on a world map
  • locate continents and oceans on a world map
  • appreciate the distance of Mexico from the UK

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Section 2: What is the village of Tocuaro like?
Children:
  • extract information about Tocuaro from pictures and photographs
  • know about the physical and human features of Tocuaro
  • know the main differences and similarities between their local area and Tocuaro

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Section 3: What might it be like to live in Tocuaro?
Children:
  • have some knowledge of what life might be like in Tocuaro
  • extract information about Tocuaro from secondary sources
  • discuss aspects of life in Tocuaro
  • appreciate similarities and differences between life in Tocuaro and that in their own locality and in the UK
  • recognise and use Mexican designs to make a mask
  • recognise changes in people's lives in Tocuaro
  • recognise that change may be for the better or for the worse

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Section 4: General
Children:

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Sections in this unit

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1. Where is Tocuaro?
2. What is the village of Tocuaro like?
3. What might it be like to live in Tocuaro?
4. General