<p>This clear, detailed and visually-appealing resource offers a complete reference point for students revising knowledge relating to the United Kingdom, as a part of locational knowledge in geography. It contains comprehensive sections on:</p> <p>Overview and map;<br /> Counties and Cities of the UK;<br /> Longest Rivers;<br /> Highest Mountains;<br /> Human Geography Features;<br /> Physical Geography Features.</p> <p>The resource is designed to be printed onto A3, and is provided as both a PDF and a Word version (so that you can edit if you want to). All images used are licensed for commercial use and are cited on a separate document (included). The resource is most suitable for students in KS2 or lower KS3.</p>

<p>Ideal for KS2 or KS3, this module includes many of the locations that are identified in the Common Entrance syllabus.</p> <p>Complete with powerpoints, blank maps, activities and assessments for at least one term of work.</p>

<p>Location Knowledge - Geography Escape Room Knowledge Escape Room Quiz - End of term fun for the whole class. No printing required! Just project the Powerpoint and off you go. Built in timers, video clips and answer reveals after every slide. This is an educational fun immersive 'themed Escape Room’ experience.</p> <p>Have the students compete individually, in teams or as a whole class the choice is yours! This resource is a great team-building activity to keep your students engaged during the last few days (or week) leading up to the end of term.</p> <p>There are seven different challenging puzzles and you have the choice of setting the timer at easy, medium or high difficult level for each escape. Students will complete a variety of tasks using different skills including: problem-solving, critical thinking, reading comprehension, literacy challenges and some clever deduction.</p> <p>The puzzles, bonus questions and challenges are a fun way to assess a topic or subject area. This resource covers a variety of different elements including: vocabulary, key terms. key themes, general subject knowledge, literacy and much more…</p> <p>** Escape Room Quiz Experience** Super Hero Escape Room Contents<br /> ☞ Interactive 26 slide Powerpoint Escape Room Challenge<br /> ☞ Optional Escape Certificates<br /> ☞ Optional Team Sheet (Print it or use scrap paper instead)</p> <p><strong>Common FAQ’s</strong><br /> ★Group sizes: 1-30 students per team - (Participants up to 180)<br /> ★Time: Approximately 50-60 minutes (Provide hints along the way if time is a factor!)<br /> ★Materials: Aside from Powerpoint - all students need is a pen / pencil.</p> <p><strong>How to run this escape challenge</strong><br /> This escape room can be done without any printing we have however still included a team sheet (Slide 2) should you wish to use it, if not plain paper will more than suffice.<br /> The escape room is story driven by a YouTube video which is split into 9 sections.<br /> Introduction - Puzzle 1 – Puzzle 2 - Puzzle 3 – Puzzle 4 – Puzzle 5 – Puzzle 6 – Puzzle 7 - Success<br /> At various points you will be instructed to pause the video at these points you can go to the next slide in the presentation.<br /> Each video section (excluding Introduction and Success) will be followed by a puzzle.<br /> Every puzzle has three built in timers in the lower right hand corner to put the teams on a time limit of your choice if you so wish.<br /> Once the timer has expired or everyone has completed the puzzle teams can check their answers on the next slide using the CLICK TO REVEAL boxes.<br /> Once all answers for the current puzzle have been revealed move on to the next video section and subsequent puzzle until all 7 puzzles have been completed and everyone has escaped successfully<br /> (Optional) Give out winning certificates to the highest scorers.</p>

<p>This clear, detailed and visually-appealing resource offers a complete reference point for students revising knowledge relating to East Anglia, as a part of locational knowledge/local study in geography. It contains comprehensive sections on:</p> <p>Overview and map;<br /> Population and area figures;<br /> Important places;<br /> Longest rivers;<br /> Highest hills;<br /> Human Geography Features;<br /> Physical Geography Features.</p> <p>The resource is designed to be printed onto A3, and is provided as both a PDF and a Word version (so that you can edit if you want to). All images used are licensed for commercial use and are cited on a separate document (included). The resource is most suitable for students in KS2 or lower KS3.</p>

A simple, catchy song that will help your pupils to remember the names of the 7 continents in no time. <br /> <br /> Resource features:<br /> 1) High quality PowerPoint with lyrics<br /> 2) Audio embedded within the PowerPoint<br /> <br /> For queries/comments contact: support@songsforteaching.co.uk<br /> <br /> Website: songsforteaching.co.uk

The sixth of a ten part series of lessons that focus on many of the elements of the locational knowledge aspects for the KS2 Geography curriculum. The series of lessons focuses predominantly on children being able to use maps to find countries and cities in different continents as well as a brief focus on time zones and globalisation. All of the resources needed to run the lesson are included with worksheets, any potential example maps required (in case atlases are unavailable) the presentation and unit of work plan.<br /> <br /> This lesson focuses on being able to identify various North and South American countries and their capital cities and labelling these via a blank map.

The eighth of a ten part series of lessons that focus on many of the elements of the locational knowledge aspects for the KS2 Geography curriculum. The series of lessons focuses predominantly on children being able to use maps to find countries and cities in different continents as well as a brief focus on time zones and globalisation. All of the resources needed to run the lesson are included with worksheets, any potential example maps required (in case atlases are unavailable) the presentation and unit of work plan.<br /> <br /> This lesson focuses on being able to identify various Asian countries and their capital cities and labelling these via a blank map.

The final lesson of a ten part series of lessons that focus on many of the elements of the locational knowledge aspects for the KS2 Geography curriculum. The series of lessons focuses predominantly on children being able to use maps to find countries and cities in different continents as well as a brief focus on time zones and globalisation. All of the resources needed to run the lesson are included with worksheets, any potential example maps required (in case atlases are unavailable) the presentation and unit of work plan.<br /> <br /> This lesson gives a brief introduction to the idea of globalisation by getting children to consider what they think towns/ cities may look like in different countries before unpicking these perceptions and looking at the impact of globalisation.

The fifth of a ten part series of lessons that focus on many of the elements of the locational knowledge aspects for the KS2 Geography curriculum. The series of lessons focuses predominantly on children being able to use maps to find countries and cities in different continents as well as a brief focus on time zones and globalisation. All of the resources needed to run the lesson are included with worksheets, any potential example maps required (in case atlases are unavailable) the presentation and unit of work plan.<br /> <br /> This lesson focuses on being able to identify various European countries and their capital cities and labelling these via a blank map.

<p>This lesson is part of <strong><a href="https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/tropical-rainforests-ks2-12920403">Tropical Rainforests</a></strong>, a Geography unit designed for students in KS2, but can also be taught as a stand alone lesson. All resources are compatible with both <strong>Microsoft Office</strong> and <strong>Google Workspace</strong>.</p> <p>The presentation introduces students to tropical rainforests, including some of the flora and fauna that live in them. Students then learn about the Earth’s tropical belt and the location of the various rainforests within it.</p> <p>The activity challenges students to label features of a world map including the Equator, the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn. Students then locate 8 of the world’s tropical rainforests.</p> <p><strong>Easier</strong> - Students use a prompt map and have activity clues.<br /> <strong>Harder</strong> - Students use a prompt map but have no activity clues.<br /> <strong>Extension</strong> - Students fill in the missing words in a paragraph about tropical rainforests.</p> <p>If you like this resource, we would appreciate a review! We will happily send you a free resource in return for a review or useful suggestions/feedback. Contact us at <a href="mailto:ed@teachitforward.co.uk" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">ed@teachitforward.co.uk</a>.</p>

<p>This lesson is designed for KS2 students. It can be taught as a stand alone lesson but is also available as part of two wider units, both of which are available on TES:</p> <p>-<strong><a href="https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/volcanoes-12181341">Volcanoes</a></strong><br /> -<strong><a href="https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/volcanoes-and-earthquakes-ks2-12206847">Volcanoes &amp; Earthquakes</a></strong></p> <p>First the presentation introduces some of the world’s most famous volcanoes and classes them as active, dormant or extinct.</p> <p>The activity then challenges students to locate volcanoes using an atlas or the internet (e.g. Google maps). Alternatively, a map of famous world volcanoes is also provided.</p> <p><strong>Easier</strong> – Students locate volcanoes using the map of famous volcanoes (writing numbers).<br /> <strong>Medium</strong> – Students locate volcanoes using the map of famous volcanoes (writing volcano names).<br /> <strong>Harder</strong> – Students locate volcanoes using an atlas.</p> <p>(N.B. It is recommended you check the atlas has the relevant maps prior doing the activity.)</p> <p>If you like this resource, we would appreciate a review! We will happily send you a free resource in return for a review or useful suggestions/feedback. Contact us at <a href="mailto:ed@teachitforward.co.uk" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">ed@teachitforward.co.uk</a>.</p>

<p>Knowledge organiser looking at factors that affect location and logistics. Aimed at OCR A level business but is an editable file meaning you can cater to your needs.</p> <p>Also comes with a completed knowledge organiser (answers)!</p>

<p>Year 2 Geography: Locational Knowledge: the UK planning and resources. Each lesson plan has every resource needed to teach it:</p> <p>Lesson 1) Continents and oceans.<br /> Lesson 2) Continents and oceans and compass points.<br /> Lesson 3) Capitals of the UK and directional language.<br /> Lesson 4) The United Kingdom.<br /> Lesson 5) The four countries of the UK.<br /> Lesson 6) Cities and seas of the UK.<br /> Lesson 7) Human or physical features of the UK.<br /> Lesson 8 &amp; 9) Researching &amp; presenting about UK cities.<br /> Lesson 10) Rainfall and temperature in the UK.</p> <p>There is a PDF of all of the files and an editable version of each file.</p> <p>You can find more Year 2 Geography lesson plans, worksheets and other teaching resources on the Save Teachers’ Sundays website.</p> <p>This unit was updated on 29th August 2022. If you bought it before this date, please download and use the updated files.</p>

<p>Back to school geography locational knowledge activity - suitable for many year groups.<br /> Use also for retrieval activities to embed this key locational knowledge.<br /> 21 different tasks - some with names of countries included for scaffolded support.<br /> Can be used in many ways … e.g. Write a 1 where Spain is located, a 2 where China is etc.</p>

<p>The perfect way to begin or end a unit of work around the world’s continents to consolidate keywords and global locations.</p> <p>This resource is ideal for use with an atlas or digital device and includes clues as well as the keywords/answers at the top of each crossword.<br /> There are seven individual crosswords included:</p> <ul> <li>Global Location</li> <li>Africa</li> <li>Europe</li> <li>Asia</li> <li>North America</li> <li>South America</li> <li>Oceania</li> </ul> <p>Each crossword comes with an answer sheet for use when marking or for pupil’s to self-mark.</p> <p>Resource downloaded in pdf format.</p>

<p>This clear, detailed and visually-appealing resource offers a complete reference point for students revising knowledge relating to Yorkshire, as a part of locational knowledge/local study in geography. It contains comprehensive sections on:</p> <p>Overview and map;<br /> Population and area figures;<br /> Important places;<br /> Longest rivers;<br /> Highest hills;<br /> Human Geography Features;<br /> Physical Geography Features.</p> <p>The resource is designed to be printed onto A3, and is provided as both a PDF and a Word version (so that you can edit if you want to). All images used are licensed for commercial use. The resource is most suitable for students in KS2 or lower KS3.</p>

<p>KS1 Knowledge organiser for the big idea of<br /> ‘location far’ in geography.<br /> This was made with the idea of studying ‘under the sea’ as a autumn term project in year 2.</p>

<p>PPT about the location of the Rainforest.</p>

This catchy punk rock style song teaches children about the nations which constitute the United Kingdom. It gives historical facts about the union and enables children to remember the names of significant UK cities. With this resource, you're sure to engage and enthuse your class and enable them to remember key facts about the United Kingdom.<br /> <br /> Copy and paste this link into your browser to hear a preview of the song: https://soundcloud.com/songs-for-teaching-uk/the-united-kingdom-song-preview<br /> <br /> This resource includes:<br /> 1) A high quality PowerPoint presentation to display lyrics on screen via an interactive board<br /> 2) High quality audio embedded within the PowerPoint. Guaranteed to play automatically after title slide.<br /> 3) Permission to use in one class only<br /> <br /> For enquiries and more, visit songsforteaching.co.uk<br /> <br /> USE MUSIC. MAKE LEARNING FUN.<br />

<p>An editable assessment on powerpoint that can be used to help plan a unit on locational knowledge and to be used at the end of a unit to see what the children have learnt.</p>

Business location - PowerPoint, Card sort activity, Worksheets, Model answer for worksheet<br /> <br /> As HOD I use it within year 9 as a skills and knowledge building year along with other topic booklets I created that you can find on here. However you can use it whenever you like.