Introducing “Geography in the News” — The Perfect Resource for Key Stage 2 Learners!
Are you looking for a fun, engaging, and educational way to keep your pupils informed about the world around them? Look no further! “Geography in the News” is a monthly 2-page newspaper designed specifically for Key Stage 2 learners. Each edition is packed with the latest geographical news, stunning pictures, and intriguing stories from around the world.
Why choose “Geography in the News”?
Relevant & Engaging Content: Each month, we bring real-world geographical events to life with articles written in language that’s perfect for KS2 students.
Visually Exciting: Colorful photos and maps accompany each article, helping pupils better understand different places and ecosystems.
Critical Thinking Questions: Each article includes discussion questions that encourage students to think deeply about the world, its environments, and the challenges we face.
Boosts Literacy & Geography Skills: By reading our newspaper, pupils not only improve their reading and comprehension skills but also expand their understanding of physical and human geography.
What’s inside each edition?
A 2-page spread covering 3-4 exciting news stories.
High-quality images and infographics to support the learning experience.
Discussion prompts and reflection questions to facilitate group work or classroom debates.
How can “Geography in the News” enhance your classroom?
Perfect for Lessons: Use each edition as the foundation for geography or current events lessons.
Stimulates Curiosity: Keep your pupils engaged and eager to learn more about our changing world.
Sparks Meaningful Discussions: With our included discussion questions, you’ll easily spark conversations that build critical thinking and collaboration.
Don’t miss out on this fantastic resource to inspire young geographers! Download today and ensure your pupils stay informed and excited about geography!
Unlock the world of rivers with this engaging, curriculum-aligned educational resource, designed specifically for Upper KS2 students! Our River Features & Landscapes Pack brings the beauty and science of rivers to life, making geography both accessible and exciting.
What’s Inside?
Interactive PowerPoint Presentation
Our expertly crafted PowerPoint offers stunning visuals and easy-to-follow explanations of river features such as meanders, oxbow lakes, waterfalls, and more. Each topic includes a starter activity as well as a matching worksheet.
Ten Hands-On Worksheets
Each worksheet is packed with activities that challenge students to think critically, make observations, and draw connections to real-world examples. From labelling diagrams to interpreting data and mapping river courses, these worksheets help reinforce key concepts and keep students engaged.
This resource is ideal for a unit of work based on Rivers and includes a PPT with twenty-six slides and ten worksheets. Download in PPT and PDF format today.
Introducing “Geography in the News” — The Perfect Resource for Key Stage 2 Learners!
Are you looking for a fun, engaging, and educational way to keep your pupils informed about the world around them? Look no further! “Geography in the News” is a monthly 2-page newspaper designed specifically for Key Stage 2 learners. Each edition is packed with the latest geographical news, stunning pictures, and intriguing stories from around the world.
Why choose “Geography in the News”?
Relevant & Engaging Content: Each month, we bring real-world geographical events to life with articles written in language that’s perfect for KS2 students.
Visually Exciting: Colorful photos and maps accompany each article, helping pupils better understand different places and ecosystems.
Critical Thinking Questions: Each article includes discussion questions that encourage students to think deeply about the world, its environments, and the challenges we face.
Boosts Literacy & Geography Skills: By reading our newspaper, pupils not only improve their reading and comprehension skills but also expand their understanding of physical and human geography.
What’s inside each edition?
A 2-page spread covering 3-4 exciting news stories.
High-quality images and infographics to support the learning experience.
Discussion prompts and reflection questions to facilitate group work or classroom debates.
How can “Geography in the News” enhance your classroom?
Perfect for Lessons: Use each edition as the foundation for geography or current events lessons.
Stimulates Curiosity: Keep your pupils engaged and eager to learn more about our changing world.
Sparks Meaningful Discussions: With our included discussion questions, you’ll easily spark conversations that build critical thinking and collaboration.
Don’t miss out on this fantastic resource to inspire young geographers! Download today and ensure your pupils stay informed and excited about geography!
Are you ready to take your upper Key Stage 2 pupils on an unforgettable journey through the diverse biomes and ecosystems of our Earth? This educational resource is specifically designed for curious young minds!
What’s Included?
Engaging PowerPoint Presentation (PPT): Captivate your students with a vibrant and informative presentation that introduces them to the major biomes of the world— from the lush rainforests to the arid deserts! Packed with stunning visuals and easy-to-understand explanations, this PPT will spark their interest and lay the foundation for deeper exploration.
18 Worksheets: Dive deeper into learning with thoughtfully crafted worksheets! Each worksheet is designed to reinforce concepts and encourage critical thinking. Including:
Fact Files
Word Search
Animal Adaptations
Keyword Match
Draw & Label
Ecosystem Impacts
This resource is perfect for setting as an independent research task or for supporting your topical Geography and Biology themes.
Get Your Students Excited About the World Around Them!
Help your upper KS2 learners discover the beauty and complexity of our planet’s ecosystems. Download today in PPT and PDF format.
Are you ready to take your pupils on an exciting journey through the world of maps? Look no further! Our comprehensive educational resource is designed to equip both teachers and students with the essential mapping skills needed to navigate the world effectively. With six engaging lessons packed full of resources, your classroom will become a hub of exploration and discovery.
Here’s what our resource offers:
Map Symbols: Pupils identify the need for symbols on maps with a bonus symbol matching game to really consolidate their understanding.
Compass Directions: An essential life skill which highlights the need to describe locations on a map using compass directions. Supported with two worksheets and a bonus game!
Four-Figure Grid References: Pupils learn to give basic four-figure coordinates to locate places on a map.
Six-Figure Grid References: Take grid references one step further and teach your pupils how to give a more precise location on a map using a six-figure grid reference.
**Scale: **Measuring distance on a map can be a tricky task but with these activities your pupils will be able to grasp the concept quickly.
Map Heights: Explore the three different ways to show height on a map and get your pupils thinking about which method is most effective.
This is a full resourced unit of work with 24 PPT slides and over 10 activity worksheets which require minimal preparation on your part. Download today and set your pupils up for success.
A high-quality, zero planning resource all about the four layers of the Earth. Engage your young learners with a physical flip book that they put together. Ideal for sticking in exercise books or stapling together for use as a revision resource.
This resource can also be used in conjunction with a research lesson, where pupils use devices or physical texts to gather information and add to each flip book page.
This resource includes a title page, a page for the crust, mantle, outer core and inner core, as well as an extension page at the end.
This is a no-fuss resource which is perfect if you need something visual for the pupils to return back to.
Are you ready to embark on an enchanting journey to find Father Christmas himself? Introducing our magical Christmas-themed resource designed to make learning geography a festive and joyous experience!
Our resource includes a series of 12 cleverly crafted clues that guide children on Father Christmas’ path. Each clue is carefully designed to encourage critical thinking, problem-solving, and geographical exploration, making learning fun and interactive. Ideal for us with an atlas!
We have included five separate quiz sheet, each with a matching map and answer sheet.
Pupils are encouraged to find the answer to each clue, before tracking the journey on their map.
Foster a love for geography by encouraging your pupils to use atlases or online maps to find the answers to each clue. Watch as their map-reading skills and geographical location knowledge flourish.
Tailored to suit the curiosity and understanding of 8-12-year-olds, this resource strikes the perfect balance between educational content and holiday cheer.
A total of 15 pages make up this resource with answers included.
Get ready to roll the dice, climb ladders of eco-consciousness, and slide down the challenges of climate change in this thrilling board game ‘Climate Change Snakes and Ladders.’
In this captivating game, your pupils will traverse the board and witness the real impacts of climate change on different ecosystems and communities. From melting glaciers to endangered species, you’ll uncover the pressing issues that our planet faces today.
A fun-filled board game that sparks conversations about climate change and its impact on the world.
Teaches valuable lessons about sustainability, responsibility, and the power of positive actions.
Fosters teamwork and cooperation among players, promoting a sense of collective responsibility.
Beautifully designed with eye-catching colour and illustrations that bring the wonders of nature to life.
Easy-to-understand rules and game mechanics suitable for players of all skill levels.
High-quality and ideal for use with different classes or year after year.
This resource includes:
1 x Snakes and Ladders Game Board (Ideally printed in A3 format)
1 x Climate Change Scenario Worksheet
Looking for a fun and educational way to introduce your children to the wonders of the Caribbean Islands? This activity pack is the perfect choice!
Jam-packed with activities that will engage and delight your child, while teaching them about the rich culture, delicious foods, and vibrant national dress of the Caribbean Islands. From designing a traditional Caribbean Island home to learning all about the wildlife on the various islands, there’s something for everyone in this activity pack.
Product Information:
45 Page Booklet
Information and Activity Pages
Covers 13 Different Caribbean Island Nations
High-Quality Pages
PDF Format
Looking for a fun and educational way to introduce your children to the wonders of the Pacific Islands? This activity pack is the perfect choice!
Jam-packed with activities that will engage and delight your child, while teaching them about the rich culture, delicious foods, and vibrant national dress of the Pacific Islands. From designing a traditional Pacific Island home to learning all about the wildlife on the various islands, there’s something for everyone in this activity pack.
Product Information:
50 Page Booklet
Information and Activity Pages
Covers 15 Different Pacific Island Nations
High-Quality Pages
PDF Format
With exam season approaching, ensure your pupils are well-equipped to perform at their best with this Geography Revision Bundle.
Plenty of ideas, worksheets and templates to set your pupils up for meaningful revision and purposeful use of time.
This bundle includes 6 separate resources, when purchased together, save you 47%
Use these resources year-on-year or adapt to other subjects you may teach.
Consolidate your pupils’ learning with this engaging Population Snakes and Ladders Board Game in your classroom. This digital download allows you to print and laminate the board game for use year after year, whilst the worksheet helps to consolidate the pupils’ understanding on the push and pull factors which influence migration and changes in population. As pupils play the game, they write down each of the scenarios that they land on in either the push or pull factor columns.
Resource includes:
1 x Board Game Template
1 x Push and Pull Factors Worksheet
Downloaded in PDF format.
Celebrate Haiti’s Independence Day in your classroom with this activity pack including different activities to support pupils’ learning and understanding of this significant cultural day. No planning required; you can print activity sheets out for individual use or use as part of the whole booklet
Activities included in this resource:
Blank Haitian Flag Template
Independence Day Research Fact File
Independence Day Wordsearch
Independence Day Colouring Page
General Jean-Jacques Dessalines Fact File
Marie-Claire Heureuse Felicite Fact File
Independence Day Comprehension Text & Questions
Resources downloaded in PDF format.
This resource focuses on the geographical topic of Sustainability. Six individual lessons have been included with a total of 37 slides and over 20 matching worksheets. A high quality resource which engages pupils through the use of images, discussions and activities and higher-order thinking tasks.
Specific lesson slides and resources include:
What is Sustainability?
Carbon Footprints
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
Sustainable Transport
Renewable Energy Sources
Freiburg Case Study
Looking for a way to engage your pupils’ competitive spirit? The Big Geography Quiz is an ideal way to test geography knowledge of the wider world when completed in groups or as individuals.
There are 40 questions in total with four different rounds, each with 10 questions:
General World Knowledge
Picture Round
World Flags
Where Am I?
Downloaded in a pdf format.
Are you ready to turn this holiday season into a global adventure for your young explorers? Introducing our enchanting Christmas-themed geography map skills activity booklet, specially crafted for curious minds aged 10-14!
Festive Learning Fun: Transform geography lessons into a holiday celebration! Each activity is designed to weave Christmas magic into essential map skills, making learning both educational and joyous.
Engaging and Age-Appropriate: Tailored for 9-12 year olds, our activities strike the perfect balance between challenge and entertainment. Watch as your child hones their map-reading skills while embracing the holiday spirit.
Santa’s Global Adventure: Follow Santa’s journey around the world! From the North Pole to bustling cities and exotic landmarks, each activity unveils a new destination, fostering cultural awareness and geographical knowledge.
Map Skills Included:
Grid References
Scale & Distance
Compass Directions
Contour Lines
Time Zones
A total of 14 activity pages with answers included.
Support your pupils’ learning and interest in Flag Geography with this 16-page colouring resource.
Including 16 pages, covering 6 different continents, pupils will need to research the colours of each flag before colouring the individual flags in themselves.
This resource is ideal as an opening introduction to a Global Location Scheme of Work, as a title page in exercise books or even as a display in the classroom.
Downloaded in PDF format.
Support your pupils’ learning and interest in European Geography with this 3-page colouring resource.
Including 45 European country flag templates, pupils will need to research the colours of each flag before colouring the individual flags in themselves.
This resource is ideal as an opening introduction to a Europe Scheme of Work, as a title page in exercise books or even as a display in the classroom.
Downloaded in PDF format.
Challenge your pupils’ understanding of country flags with this bingo game which is ideal when used as a starter or plenary in any lesson.
This resource includes:
10 x different flag bingo sheets
1 x create your own flag bingo sheet
1 x list of country flags (to be checked off during game)
Downloaded in pdf format.
Celebrate Brazil’s Independence Day in your classroom with this activity pack including different activities to support pupil’s learning.
Activities included in this resource:
Blank Brazilian Flag Template
Independence Day Research Fact File
Independence Day Wordsearch
Independence Day Colouring Page
Dom Pedro Fact File
King Dom João VI Fact File
Independence Day Comprehension Text & Questions