Presenting your findings

Topics Year 2/3
This unit is part of Mountains, Rivers and Coasts Mountains - what are they?

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Objectives

Geography

To describe and understand key aspects of physical geography, including mountains and volcanoes.
To locate the world’s countries, using maps to focus on Europe and North and South America, concentrating on their environmental regions, key physical and human characteristics, countries and major cities.
To understand geographical similarities and differences through the study of physical geography of a region in Europe and a region within North or South America.

English

To write for a range of real purposes and audiences as part of their work across the curriculum.

Lesson Planning

Use your model to present an instructional presentation that showcases your expert knowledge of the Alps or the Andes mountain ranges.

Teaching Outcomes:

To demonstrate an understanding of the key aspects of mountains and mountain ranges and to begin to consider the similarities and differences between the Alps and the Andes.
To create a presentation for an audience about their mountain range.

Children will:

Present information about a mountain range.
Consider the similarities and differences between the two mountain ranges.
Demonstrate an ability to name and locate the countries within which the mountain ranges fall.
Use geographical language to describe some of the key features of mountains.

Planning

Provided Resources

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You Will Need

A projector for presentations (optional)

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