An Area of Human Geography: Understanding Britain

• To name and locate the four countries of Britain.
• To identify the capital cities of these countries.
• To look for similarities and differences between Devon, Spain and Kenya through the study of human geography. For example, city layout, location and infrastructure.

Two areas of Physical Geography: Understanding Britain & Natural Disasters

• To explore the relevant seas around the countries.
• To look for similarities and differences between Devon, Spain and Kenya through the study of physical geography. For example, rivers, seas and mountain ranges.
• To describe and understand how earthquakes and tsunamis occur – drawing upon historical events.

A range of Geographical skills: Map Reading, Map Making & Fieldwork

• To use world maps, atlases, globes and digital maps to locate where they live and their locality.
• To use simple compass directions (N, E, S, W)
• To know which direction North is on an Ordnance Survey Map.
• To devise a simple map of a local area and construct a key with basic symbols.
• To begin drawing objects to scale on a map.
• To use digital maps to search postcodes, add labels and measure local distances.
• Use simple fieldwork and observational skills to study how children travel to school and compare it with how travel happens in Kenya.
• To data collect, analyse data and present this information in clear way.

MFL Links: Spanish Geography

• To name and locate the capital city of Spain.
• To explore any natural disasters that have occurred in Spain, for example: Lorca Earthquake or Hierro Eruption.
• Look at aerial photographs to identify Spanish landmarks.