Mountain expeditions

Topics Year 4/5
This unit is part of Earth Matters - NEW LOOK Mountains - NEW LOOK

Objectives

Geography

  • Describe and understand key aspects of mountains.
  • Understand why people climb mountains.
  • Research and take notes about a famous mountain expedition.

Enquiry question
Why do people climb mountains?

Outcomes
Children will:

  • Try to explain why people choose to climb mountains.
  • Research and make notes from a range of sources on an historic mountain expedition.