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Geography at key stages 1 and 2    (Year 1-6)

Unit 24: Passport to the world

QCA

Prior learning

It is helpful if the children have:

  • studied their local area as this will provide a starting point for understanding what places are like
  • used globes, maps and atlases
  • talked about other places and the relationship of these places to themselves and other members of their family


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 I go from my home? (Key Stage 1)
2. What links do I have with other places in the world? (Key Stage 1)
3. How are places similar to, and different from, other places? (Key Stage 1)
4. What can we find out about places from different media? (Key Stage 1)
5. How can we find out where places are? (Key Stage 2)
6. How do we find out about places? (Key Stage 2)
7. What are the reasons for places being mentioned in the news? (Key Stage 2)
8. How are places described in stories? (Key Stage 2)