You're Great Britain - KS1 Planning (6 Lessons)

Children will embark on an exciting adventure to explore the geographical wonders of Great Britain.

Lesson 1 - Introducing Great Britain
(Learning Objective:To understand the difference between Great Britain and the United Kingdom, and to identify the four countries and capital cities.)

Lesson 2 - Physical Features of Capital Cities
(Learning Objective: To identify and describe physical features of capital cities in Great Britain.)

Lesson 3 -Human Features of Capital Cities
(Learning Objective: To identify and describe human features of capital cities in Great Britain.)

Lesson 4 - Villages, Towns and Cities
(Learning Objective:
Identify and understand the differences between villages, towns, and cities in Great Britain. Understand the meanings of the terms ‘urban’ and ‘rural’ in relation to Great Britain.)

Lesson 5 - Maps and Directions/Planning A Day Out
(Learning Objective: To use simple maps to plan a day out in each capital city in Great Britain.)

Lesson 6 - A Trip Over 3 Days and 3 Capitals
(To be able to write a about a day out in each of the three capital cities in Great Britain. To demonstrate understanding of the physical features and landmarks of London, Edinburgh, and Cardiff.)