Seaside Study
Geography
1st Grade
Focus Education
Geography Unit Description
Editable presentation
Group work
Active
Discussion based learning
1st Grade Geography unit, Seaside Study 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. Seaside Study has been constructed in accordance with the National Curriculum.
Unit contents
Overview Documents
Long-term overview
The Long-term overview for the unit Seaside study from Focus Education
Knowledge organiser
The Knowledge organiser for the unit Seaside study from Focus Education
Progression pedagogy
The Progression pedagogy for the unit Seaside study from Focus Education
Link it! Prior knowledge
Link it! Prior knowledge is the set of initial activities that should be used to introduce the unit Seaside study from Focus Education, it will allow pupils to link the upcoming learning to their existing skills and knowledge
Lessons
1. Where are the nearest seaside resorts to our school?
1st Grade Geography lesson from the unit Seaside study. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Where are the nearest seaside resorts to our school?'
2. What are some of the key human and physical features associated with a seaside resort?
1st Grade Geography lesson from the unit Seaside study. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'What are some of the key human and physical features associated with a seaside resort?'
3. Why are hotels, cafes and souvenir shops often found in these resorts?
1st Grade Geography lesson from the unit Seaside study. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Why are hotels, cafes and souvenir shops often found in these resorts?'
4. Why do some resorts have lighthouses and almost all have RNLI presence?
1st Grade Geography lesson from the unit Seaside study. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Why do some resorts have lighthouses and almost all have RNLI presence? '
Assessment for Learning Resources
Check it!
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 Seaside study from Focus Education.
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 Seaside study from Focus Education
Know it!
'Know it! - Seaside study - 1st Grade' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the 1st Grade unit, Seaside Study
Name the sea
'Name the sea' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the 1st Grade unit, Seaside Study
Name that feature
'Name that feature' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the 1st Grade unit, Seaside Study
Word sorts - Weather
'Word sorts - Weather' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the 1st Grade unit, Seaside Study
Word sorts - Seaside resorts
'Word sorts - Seaside resorts' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the 1st Grade unit, Seaside Study
Picture match - Physical geography
'Picture match - Physical geography' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the 1st Grade unit, Seaside Study
Cops and robbers - What can you do at the seaside that you cannot do at home?
'Cops and robbers - What can you do at the seaside that you cannot do at home? ' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the 1st Grade unit, Seaside Study
Unit contents
Overview Documents
Long-term overview
The Long-term overview for the unit Seaside study from Focus Education
Knowledge organiser
The Knowledge organiser for the unit Seaside study from Focus Education
Progression pedagogy
The Progression pedagogy for the unit Seaside study from Focus Education
Link it! Prior knowledge
Link it! Prior knowledge is the set of initial activities that should be used to introduce the unit Seaside study from Focus Education, it will allow pupils to link the upcoming learning to their existing skills and knowledge
Lessons
1. Where are the nearest seaside resorts to our school?
1st Grade Geography lesson from the unit Seaside study. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Where are the nearest seaside resorts to our school?'
2. What are some of the key human and physical features associated with a seaside resort?
1st Grade Geography lesson from the unit Seaside study. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'What are some of the key human and physical features associated with a seaside resort?'
3. Why are hotels, cafes and souvenir shops often found in these resorts?
1st Grade Geography lesson from the unit Seaside study. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Why are hotels, cafes and souvenir shops often found in these resorts?'
4. Why do some resorts have lighthouses and almost all have RNLI presence?
1st Grade Geography lesson from the unit Seaside study. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Why do some resorts have lighthouses and almost all have RNLI presence? '
Assessment for Learning Resources
Check it!
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 Seaside study from Focus Education.
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 Seaside study from Focus Education
Know it!
'Know it! - Seaside study - 1st Grade' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the 1st Grade unit, Seaside Study
Name the sea
'Name the sea' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the 1st Grade unit, Seaside Study
Name that feature
'Name that feature' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the 1st Grade unit, Seaside Study
Word sorts - Weather
'Word sorts - Weather' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the 1st Grade unit, Seaside Study
Word sorts - Seaside resorts
'Word sorts - Seaside resorts' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the 1st Grade unit, Seaside Study
Picture match - Physical geography
'Picture match - Physical geography' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the 1st Grade unit, Seaside Study
Cops and robbers - What can you do at the seaside that you cannot do at home?
'Cops and robbers - What can you do at the seaside that you cannot do at home? ' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the 1st Grade unit, Seaside Study
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