My Local Area

Unit

Geography

Kindergarten

Focus Education

Geography Unit Description

Editable presentation

Group work

Active

Discussion based learning

Kindergarten Geography unit, My Local Area from Focus Education. This unit uses an enquiry-approach methodology, lessons are built around a central question in order to build pupil curiosity and motivate learning. My Local Area has been constructed in accordance with the National Curriculum.

Unit contents

Overview Documents

Long-term overview

Long-term overview

The Long-term overview for the unit My local area from Focus Education

Knowledge organiser

Knowledge organiser

The Knowledge organiser for the unit My local area from Focus Education

Progression pedagogy

Progression pedagogy

The Progression pedagogy for the unit My local area from Focus Education

Link it! Prior knowledge

Link it! Prior knowledge

Link it! Prior knowledge is the set of initial activities that should be used to introduce the unit My local area from Focus Education, it will allow pupils to link the upcoming learning to their existing skills and knowledge

Lessons

1. How do we use maps to locate the four countries of the UK, their capital cities and the main seas that surround the UK?

1. How do we use maps to locate the four countries of the UK, their capital cities and the main seas that surround the UK?

Kindergarten Geography lesson from the unit My local area. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'How do we use maps to locate the four countries of the UK, their capital cities and the main seas that surround the UK?'

2. What is an address and postcode, and why are they important?

2. What is an address and postcode, and why are they important?

Kindergarten Geography lesson from the unit My local area. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'What is an address and postcode, and why are they important? '

3. How do we use a local map to find the streets around the school?

3. How do we use a local map to find the streets around the school?

Kindergarten Geography lesson from the unit My local area. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'How do we use a local map to find the streets around the school?'

4. What do the road signs tell us?

4. What do the road signs tell us?

Kindergarten Geography lesson from the unit My local area. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'What do the road signs tell us?'

5. What do I know about the nearest town or city to where I live?

5. What do I know about the nearest town or city to where I live?

Kindergarten Geography lesson from the unit My local area. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'What do I know about the nearest town or city to where I live?'

Assessment for Learning Resources

Check it! is a set of assessment for learning tasks and assessments that should be used to check pupils' understanding of the learning during the course of the unit My local area from Focus Education.

Show it! Group presentation

Show it! Group presentation

Show it! Group presentation is a group task that should be used to solidify student learning and should be run after the teaching of the lessons contained in the unit My local area from Focus Education

Know it - My local area - Kindergarten' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Kindergarten unit, My local area

Cities and towns in the UK

Cities and towns in the UK

Cities and towns in the UK' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Kindergarten unit, My local area

Give me 3 - Places in countries of the UK

Give me 3 - Places in countries of the UK

Give me 3 - Places in countries of the UK' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Kindergarten unit, My local area

3 things you know about each country

3 things you know about each country

3 things you know about each country' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Kindergarten unit, My local area

Unit contents

Overview Documents

Long-term overview

Long-term overview

The Long-term overview for the unit My local area from Focus Education

Knowledge organiser

Knowledge organiser

The Knowledge organiser for the unit My local area from Focus Education

Progression pedagogy

Progression pedagogy

The Progression pedagogy for the unit My local area from Focus Education

Link it! Prior knowledge

Link it! Prior knowledge

Link it! Prior knowledge is the set of initial activities that should be used to introduce the unit My local area from Focus Education, it will allow pupils to link the upcoming learning to their existing skills and knowledge

Lessons

1. How do we use maps to locate the four countries of the UK, their capital cities and the main seas that surround the UK?

1. How do we use maps to locate the four countries of the UK, their capital cities and the main seas that surround the UK?

Kindergarten Geography lesson from the unit My local area. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'How do we use maps to locate the four countries of the UK, their capital cities and the main seas that surround the UK?'

2. What is an address and postcode, and why are they important?

2. What is an address and postcode, and why are they important?

Kindergarten Geography lesson from the unit My local area. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'What is an address and postcode, and why are they important? '

3. How do we use a local map to find the streets around the school?

3. How do we use a local map to find the streets around the school?

Kindergarten Geography lesson from the unit My local area. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'How do we use a local map to find the streets around the school?'

4. What do the road signs tell us?

4. What do the road signs tell us?

Kindergarten Geography lesson from the unit My local area. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'What do the road signs tell us?'

5. What do I know about the nearest town or city to where I live?

5. What do I know about the nearest town or city to where I live?

Kindergarten Geography lesson from the unit My local area. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'What do I know about the nearest town or city to where I live?'

Assessment for Learning Resources

Check it! is a set of assessment for learning tasks and assessments that should be used to check pupils' understanding of the learning during the course of the unit My local area from Focus Education.

Show it! Group presentation

Show it! Group presentation

Show it! Group presentation is a group task that should be used to solidify student learning and should be run after the teaching of the lessons contained in the unit My local area from Focus Education

Know it - My local area - Kindergarten' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Kindergarten unit, My local area

Cities and towns in the UK

Cities and towns in the UK

Cities and towns in the UK' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Kindergarten unit, My local area

Give me 3 - Places in countries of the UK

Give me 3 - Places in countries of the UK

Give me 3 - Places in countries of the UK' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Kindergarten unit, My local area

3 things you know about each country

3 things you know about each country

3 things you know about each country' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Kindergarten unit, My local area

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