Seaside
This geography scheme of work for Key Stage One gets the children to identify, describe and compare the physical and political geography of a seaside location with some other places found around the world. The class can write pen pal letters, job adverts and holiday postcards to compare the seaside to other places.
Identify, describe and compare the physical and political geography of a seaside location with some other places found around the world
Lesson One : Seaside Visit
Explore how to identify and describe some of the special physical and political geographical features that can be found at a seaside location in comparison with other places
Lesson Two : Seaside or Town
Investigate how to identify and describe some of the similarities and differences that can be observed between a pair of geographical locations found in the world
Lesson Three : Seaside Jobs
Practise describing and comparing some of the different special jobs that can be performed and completed in a seaside location
Lesson Four : Seaside Living
Explain and model how to write a reply to a letter from a pen pal living at the seaside to research and find out more information about the location
Lesson Five : Seaside Shopping
Explore how to describe some of the different buildings that can be found in a specific location and make lists of items that can be bought from a shop
Lesson Six : Holiday Postcard
Investigate and record how to compose a postcard to a friend describing a visit to the seaside when on holiday to make comparisons between some other places
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