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Continents and oceans: what can we find out about the world?

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Why this, why now

This unit uses globes, maps and satellite images to explore the world’s continents, oceans, rivers and mountains. Pupils locate key features and landmarks and begin to understand the UK’s position in the wider world.

Prior knowledge requirements

  • Ardaydu waa inay yaqaanaan aasaaska maadada.
  • Ardaydu waa inay awoodaan inay raacaan tilmaamo fudud.
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Continents and oceans: what can we find out about the world?

This unit uses globes, maps and satellite images to explore the world’s continents, oceans, rivers and mountains. Pupils locate key features and landmarks and begin to understand the UK’s position in the wider world.

6 lessons
  1. Earth view: using globes and satellite images
  2. Mapping the world: locating the continents
  3. The world's five oceans
  4. The UK's place in the world
  5. Rivers of the world
  6. Mountains and landmarks of the world