The United Kingdom · Autumn Term
Our Local Area in the UK
Placing our school's location within the context of its country and the wider UK.
Key Questions
- Locate our town/city on a map of the UK.
- Explain how our local area is part of a larger country.
- Compare our local area to one of the UK capital cities.
National Curriculum Attainment Targets
KS1: Geography - Locational KnowledgeKS1: Geography - Place Knowledge
Year: Year 1
Subject: Geography
Unit: The United Kingdom
Period: Autumn Term
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