City Living

This geography scheme of work for Key Stage One gets the children to identify, describe and compare some of the physical and political geographical features of cities with other locations around the world. The class can make models to illustrate different buildings and events found in a city location.

Identify, describe and compare some of the different physical and political geographical features of cities with other locations around the world

Lesson One : What Buildings
Explore how to identify, describe and compare the function of some of the different types of buildings that can be found in an urban environment

Lesson Two : City Transport
Investigate how to identify and describe some of the different forms of transport that people can use to travel around a city location in the world

Lesson Three : Family Fun
Practise identifying, describing and comparing a range of leisure activities that families can enjoy in different locations around an urban environment

Lesson Four : City Jobs
Explore how to list and compare some of the different occupations that can be completed and performed in a city location with some other places

Lesson Five : City or Countryside
Investigate how to compare and contrast some of the special physical and political features that can be found in different locations around the world

Lesson Six : City Buildings
Explore how to plan and record the design for a new building construction that can be located in a particular place in a city environment
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City Living
Identify, describe and compare some of the different physical and political geographical features of cities with other locations around the world
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Sea Collage
Combine and shape a selection of different natural and art materials to produce artwork reflecting ideas and themes about the sea
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Harvest
Explore and record how the autumn harvest is celebrated and marked in different communities around the world
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Weather Database
Explore and record how to use computer databases to store, organise and interrogate data and information about what is happening in the weather