Starting Geography S.
7 total works
This pack offers a progression in the teaching of mapping skills, split into sections looking at plans, location, direction, symbols, scale and height and slope. Each section starts with simple activities, such as games based on plans of everyday objects, and culminates with ideas such as making contour maps and models and quizzes on symbols. One poster features an aerial view and Ordnance Survey maps showing the area decreasing in scale, the other poster shows aerial and satellite views, Ordnance Survey maps and symbols. It includes 12 pages of teacher's notes.
This project pack for Key Stages 1 and 2, includes a poster of the Earth with illustrations of record weather facts around it, for example the largest recorded raindrop and the strongest wind gust. The photographs show a range of weather conditions, plus maps such as temperature and world climate zones. The photocopiable sheets encourage an investigation of weather locally and worldwide. This pack is suitable for work on Attainment Target 3 physical geography.
This pack includes 32 worksheets on the growth, harvesting and transportation of food in the UK, Europe and worldwide. Early mapping and routeplanning skills are developed by the use of a poster which shows a world map of the different types of food from various countries. Maps, photographs and teacher's notes are also included in this pack. The author also wrote "Starting Geography - Homes and Journeys".
Follows the usual "Starting Geography" series format of a colour poster, black and white maps and photographs and photocopiable activity sheets. This pack informs children about how different peoples of the world adapt and use their homes and the effects this choice has upon their lives. The pack compares houses within villages, towns, cities and other settlements and describes the lifestyles of the various peoples living in them.
Follows the usual "Starting Geography" series format of a colour poster, black and white maps and photographs and photocopiable activity sheets. This pack informs children about how different peoples of the world adapt and use their environments, habitats and the effects of the relevant areas of physical geography upon their lives. The pack compares towns and cities with villages and other settlements and the lifestyles of the various peoples living in them.
This pack is designed as a complete project pack for Key Stages 1 and 2, with a poster, 12 reference sheets comprising maps and photographs, photocopiable activity sheets and teachers' notes. The project moves away from the human to the physical side of geography, with emphasis on AT3 and AT5 environmental geography. The pack also includes National Curriculum charts.