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The landscape, climate and winter sports of Norway

Topics Year 2/3

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Objectives

Geography

  • Locate the world’s countries, using maps to focus on Europe.
  • Describe and understand key aspects of physical geography including climate zones, biomes and vegetation belts, rivers and mountains.

PE

  • Use running and jumping in isolation and in combination.
  • Develop flexibility, strength, technique, control and balance.

Lesson Planning

Take part in a training camp that develops certain skills and muscles to succeed in a range of winter sports and find out about some of the winter sports popular in Norway. Identify geographic reasons for Norway’s suitability to host these sports.

Teaching Outcomes:

  • To locate Norway on a map of the world and create a ‘sports map’ of Norway, identifying fjords and mountains.
  • To participate in circuit training that focuses on balance, strength and endurance.

Children will:

  • Take part in a ‘training camp’ for Norwegian winter sports.
  • Create a winter ‘sports map’ of Norway linking climate and landscape to sports.

Provided Resources

  • Norwegian winter sports
  • Mystery destinations and clues
  • Maps of Norway
  • Ski resort maps

You Will Need

  • Atlases

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