Our Wonderful World

Project Overview

This essential skills and knowledge companion mini project teaches children about physical and human features, maps, cardinal compass points, and positional and directional language. They learn about the equator, hemispheres and continents and are introduced to the countries, capital cities and settlements of the United Kingdom. The children carry out simple fieldwork to find out about local physical and human features.

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What’s included

Our Wonderful World is a comprehensive project that boasts an array of essentials including:

11

Lesson activities

34

Resources

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Project scope

Our Wonderful World provides a structured approach to geography, outlining key subjects and topics including:

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Subjects

  • Geography
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Topics

  • Continents and oceans
  • Countries in the UK
  • Directional language
  • Hot and cold countries
  • Maps and atlases
  • Physical and human features
  • Rivers
  • Settlements
  • The world