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

• talk about places in their local community and how they can get to them from their home

• recognise that there are other places and localities beyond their own
• identify places on a map
• recognise the links they have with other places in the world
• appreciate that our food comes from all over the world
• draw maps of Barnaby's travels
• appreciate that places are linked together in many ways

• recognise and identify correctly places in their own locality
• understand that different countries use different currencies, have different stamps, etc
• identify countries by their shape

• use secondary sources to locate places
• understand that stories can be set in a variety of locations
• recognise the importance of places in a variety of types of books
• understand that other places may have different characteristics from their own area

• use information from a range of sources
• know about a range of places

• conduct an interview survey and present the results appropriately
• understand the links between factors like weather and choice of holiday
• obtain information from secondary sources
• record and present evidence in ways appropriate to the task and audience
• appreciate variations in weather in different parts of the world

• use television to help in geographical enquiry
• appreciate the impact of world events on places
• show knowledge of current affairs

• appreciate what life is like for young people in other communities