Lesson Five – Visiting Venice

This geography teaching pack for Key Stage Two gets the children to explore how to collect and record facts and information to describe and compare a city that can be found in Italy with a similar location in another country.

The class can practise producing a holiday brochure describing events and experiences that can happen during a family visit to Venice listing the researched information.

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to explore how to collect and record facts and information to describe and compare a city that can be found in Italy with a similar location in another country

Activities in this teaching pack include display posters to identify and describe daily life in a city in the European country of Italy and a template to collect and record information about the city of Venice to produce a holiday information report text for a family visit to Italy,

The interactive presentation can be used to explore how to collect and record information to describe and compare a city in Italy with a similar location in the UK.

This lesson is part of a geography scheme of work to get the children to explore and record how cities and other locations in Italy are physically and politically the same or different from similar places in the United Kingdom. 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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