Lesson Four – Harbour Living

This geography teaching pack for Key Stage One gets the children to describe and record some of the differences and similarities that can be experienced when living in different localities around the world.

The class can identify and make comparisons between living in a harbour and some other locations around the world such as mountains and deserts.

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to describe and record some of the differences and similarities that can be experienced when living in different localities around the world

Activities in this teaching pack include display posters to identify, describe and compare some of the different locations that can be found around the world and a table display card to investigate and and record what makes a locality unique using the five senses to record observations.

The interactive presentation can be used to explore some of the differences and similarities between living in different localities around the world.

This lesson is part of a geography scheme of work to get the children to identify and describe industrial, commercial and recreational events and experiences that can happen in a harbour to compare with other locations around the world. There are teaching activities for shared learning, differentiated worksheets to support independent learning and interactive presentations to introduce concepts and key skills.

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