A Knowledge Organiser that captures the essential knowledge and skills learnt throughout the unit Geography, Year 1, What is it like to live by the coast?
This resource is designed to support pupils as they investigate what makes coastal areas distinctive. It introduces key geographical terms such as beach, cliffs, cave, arch, stack, sand dunes, and coastline, supported by an engaging cross-sectional diagram of coastal landforms. A map of the UK helps pupils locate coastal regions, while photos prompt them to compare physical and human features, including natural formations and seaside towns. This unit is ideal for developing early geographical vocabulary and encouraging observation of contrasting environments.