Which countries make up the European continent?

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How can we use maps to locate major European cities?

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What are the main environmental regions in Europe?

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Geography · Year 6 · Europe: A Regional Study · 3o Periodo

Locating Europe and its Countries

Identify the countries of Europe on a map. Focus on major capital cities and environmental regions.

National Curriculum Attainment TargetsDfE National Curriculum Geography Key Stage 2: Locational knowledge;Locate the world's countries, using maps to focus on Europe (including the location of Russia) concentrating on their environmental regions, key physical and human characteristics, countries, and major cities.

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Identify the countries of Europe on a map. Focus on major capital cities and environmental regions.

Key Questions

Which countries make up the European continent?
How can we use maps to locate major European cities?
What are the main environmental regions in Europe?

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