Class 4 Geography
In these Geography lessons you will be looking at the different countries and cities in the UK and look at the human and physical features of the United Kingdom.
The United Kingdom
Watch the videoclip reminding you of the different countries, cities and main features of the UK.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/class-clips-video/geography-ks1--ks2-the-united- kingdom/zhtgrj6
Then, read through the PowerPoint information on the countries and cities of the UK. Once you have done this, there are a few sheets for you to have a go at:
• Countries and cities of the UK: Can you identify and mark on the different countries and capital cities of the UK? • Countries and seas of the UK: If you have access to a computer, you might be able to find and label the surrounding seas. • Cities of the UK: If you have access to a computer or an atlas, you might be able to find and label some of the major cities of the UK. Have you visited any before?
Don’t forget to colour in your maps as well!
Scotland
Watch the video and complete the activities: https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/what-is-the-geography-of-scotland- 70vk4t
(The video starts with talking about continents of the world. The teacher talks about Australia as a continent. This can have lots of different names including Australasia or Oceania. At Clee Hill, we call it Oceania).
If you don’t have access to the Internet, read through the information PowerPoint on Scotland. Once you have done these, create a tourist page encouraging people to come to Scotland. Think about what is there and what people can do there. You might like to think about the Human and Physical features of Scotland.
Wales
Watch the video and complete the activities: https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/what-is-the-geography-of-wales-61jpar
If you don’t have access to the Internet, read through the information PowerPoint on Wales.
You can then have a go at some of the activity sheets:
• Boundary Lines • Cities and Landmarks • Wales Snapshot activity • Wales Quiz
Northern Ireland
Watch the video and complete the activities: https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/what-is-the-geography-of-northern- ireland-60rkcr
If you don’t have access to the Internet, read through the information PowerPoint on Northern Ireland Sportspeople and complete a fact file page on one of the sportspeople mentioned.
England
Watch the video and complete the activities: https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/what-is-the-geography-of-england- 69j3at
If you don’t have access to the Internet, read through the information PowerPoint on the Geography of England. Then, complete the worksheets on English landmarks and the counties of England (there is a completed map in the resources to help you).