Learning objective
- To locate the four countries of the UK.
Success criteria
- I can locate
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National curriculum
Geography
Locational knowledge
Pupils should
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Cross-curricular links
English
Spoken language
Pupils should
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Before the lesson
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Lesson plan
Recap and recall
Before starting this unit, use the Presentation: Brain dump to revise the children’s prior knowledge.
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Adaptive teaching
Pupils needing extra support
Can use the Activity: Map of the UK (support) with prompts.
Pupils working at greater depth
Can be challenged to close their atlas and label the four countries of the UK on their map and locate where they live. Can use different colours to shade each UK country on the map.
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Assessing progress and understanding
Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: naming and locating the
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Vocabulary definitions
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map
A picture of a place, drawn from above.
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atlas
A book of maps.
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In this unit
Assessment - Geography Y1: What is the weather like in the UK?
Lesson 1: Where is the UK?
Lesson 2: What are the four seasons?
Lesson 3: What are the compass directions?
Lesson 4: What is the weather like today?
Lesson 5: Is the weather the same everywhere in the UK?
Lesson 6: How do people prepare for the weather?