The Seven Continents · Spring Term

Continent Characteristics

Generalizing the physical features found on different continents like deserts or rainforests.

Key Questions

  1. 1Why are some continents much hotter than others?
  2. 2What kind of animals might you find in Africa compared to Antarctica?
  3. 3How does the shape of a continent affect where people live?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

KS1: Geography - Locational KnowledgeKS1: Geography - Place Knowledge
Year: Year 1
Subject: Geography
Unit: The Seven Continents
Period: Spring Term

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