Welcome to Geography

Geography Tool Kit

• You will need to bring the following to each lesson;– Exercise book

– Text book

– Atlas

– Pencil cases with colouring pencils

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Globingo!

• Use the sheet to get to know your new classmates (and teacher!).

• First one to finish gets a merit!

• GO!

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Geography Passport

• This will introduce you to this half terms Geography – Basic Skills and People of the World!

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The alphabet of nations

• Watch this video to introduce you to places around the world.

• Look at your map on your passport and see how many countries you can label!

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Geographical Summer

• Look at some of the events that have happened here.

Homework

• Cover your geography exercise book.

• This can be done by;– Putting sticky backed plastic on it

– Putting old map paper on it

– Sticking down some geographical photos onto it

– Spelling the word geography out of something, taking photo of it and then sticking it onto the front page.

– Here are some examples ...

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You could even spell G E O G R A P H Y out of fridge magnets, rice, spaghetti letters or alphabites! Be creative!

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Here are the best ones from last year …

Homework

• Cover your geography exercise book.

• This can be done by;– Putting sticky backed plastic on it

– Putting old map paper on it

– Sticking down some geographical photos onto it

– Spelling the word geography out of something, taking photo of it and then sticking it onto the front page.

– Here are some examples ...

LO: How much Geography do I already know?