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

Unit 24: Passport to the world

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Expectations

at the end of this unit

most children will: be familiar with a range of places in the UK and overseas;
appreciate similarities and differences between places and understand the reasons for them;
use a range of resources to find out about places

some children will not have made so much progress and will: have a more limited knowledge and understanding about a smaller range of places;
use a more limited range of resources

some children will have progressed further and will also: understand ways in which places are interconnected;
understand ways in which places change over time


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)