Lesson Planning

Develop knowledge of the oceans and continents of the world. Play a world passport game to consolidate knowledge.

Teaching Outcomes
To name the 5 oceans and 7 continents of the world and locate them on a map, understanding that the UK lies in the Atlantic Ocean.
To count the world’s oceans and continents, comparing them in width.

Children will:

• Be introduced to the names and locations of the world’s continents and oceans.
• Add up the numbers of oceans and continents.
• Compare the oceans of the world in terms of width.
• Recognise that the UK lies within the Atlantic Ocean.