Geography
Here are the topics the children are studying throughout Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 under the new 2014 National Curriculum:
Overview of the new 2014 Geography curriculum topics
Year Group |
Term 1 |
Term 2 |
Term 3 |
Year 1
|
Seaside France/Western Europe (European Week – cross curricular) Canada/North America (ongoing adopted country) |
Local area
Field trip |
Mapping - KnowsleySafari Park
Field Trip |
Year 2
|
Weather Ireland/Western Europe (European Week cross curricular)
|
Mexico (on going adopted country)
|
Contrasting localities Styal/Timperley Digital mapping Field Trip |
Year 3
|
London – capital city Major cities of the U.K. Italy/The Mediterranean (European Week – cross curricular) Florida/USA/North America (on going adopted country)
|
Polar regions Biomes |
Volcanoes Earthquakes |
Year 4
|
World countries/capitals Sweden/Scandanavia (European Week cross curricular) Brazil/South America (on going adopted country)
|
Rainforests/climate zones
|
Glorious maps
Fieldwork |
Year 5
|
UK Region – North Wales Poland/Eastern Europe (European Week – cross curricular) Chile/South America (on going adopted country) |
Mountains
|
Settlement and cities
Proposed field trip |
Year 6
|
North West Counties/MCR Russia/Eastern Europe (European Week – cross curricular) El Salvador/Central America (on going adopted country)
|
Distribution of natural resources Economic activity/trade links
Proposed field work |
Rivers Time zones
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