Learning objective

  • To locate the key physical and human characteristics of the Alps.

Success criteria

  • I can locate the countries that the Alps

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National curriculum

Geography

Locational knowledge

‘Pupils should be taught

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Before the lesson

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Lesson plan

Recap and recall

Display the Quiz: The Alps to recall some of the key knowledge learned in the previous lesson.

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Adaptive teaching

Pupils needing extra support

Could use the Activity: The Alps jigsaw (support) to cut and stick the labelled pieces to create a map of The Alps.

 

Pupils working at greater depth

Could write a short description for each image; could use the link: Google Earth to locate and add their own features to their maps using symbols.

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Assessing progress and understanding

Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: locating three physical and three human

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Vocabulary definitions

  • climate

    Long-term weather conditions in a specific region.

  • land height

    The position of a point above sea level.

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Contributors

Dr Michael Leach

Geography specialist

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