Willerby Carr Lane Primary School - Geography Topic: Comparative study of Year: 1 Strand: Place knowledge/ Human Bridlington/Willerby and Physical Geography

What should I already know? Vocabulary • The Country I live in is called England. aerial view a view from above • I go to school in Willerby which is a village in England.

• I know that there are villages, towns and cities in the UK. atlas a collection of maps of the earth • I understand the vocabulary of ‘human’ and ‘physical’ features in terms of land use. coast the part of the land adjoining or near the sea compass any of the main points of a compass: north, What will I know by the end of the unit? point south, east and west Where is • Bridlington is a coastal town on the East country an area of land that is controlled by its own Bridlington Coast of England Government. and can you locate it on England a country in the United Kingdom. Bridlington a map? is a town in England and Willerby is a village in England. What are • There is a variety of land use in the town the of Bridlington and much of the local fishing an industry based on the selling of fish to others. features of economy is based on this, including human features of land that have been impacted by Bridlington? o tourism (hotels, visitor attractions) geography human activity:- city, town, village, factory, o fishing (marina, fishing quay) farm, house, office, port, harbour and shop • The types of jobs that people do might industry the features of the land/region which help to be different depending on where they create the raw materials for different jobs eg live: eg fishing, coastguards, tourism o fishing, physical natural features of land: beach, cliff, coast, o hoteliers geography forest, hill, sea, ocean, river, soil, valley, o entertainment industry vegetati on, season and weather o coastguard sea a large area of salty water that is part of an o business workers ocean o government workers. street view view from the ground Where is • Willerby is a village and this differs to a surrounded to be present all around Willerby town in terms of size, population. tourism the commercial organization and operation of and can you • It is in the West of Hull holidays and visits to places of interest locate it on United the UK is officially known as the United a map? Kingdom Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern What are • Willerby is a village that shares some Ireland. It includes England, Scotland, Wales the similar features to Bridlington in terms and Northern Ireland. features of of some of its land: village a small group of houses, perhaps with a few Willerby? o Housing shops, that are often in the countryside. o Shopping Willerby, Anlaby, Kirkella, Hessle are villages. o services such as police, schools, library, Drs Surgery) • Willerby does not have jobs that rely on the coast, such as fishing or tourist shops What • That towns and villages can have similar features are geographical features ( parks, shopping the same in areas, housing developments, travel Willerby systems, farm land) and Bridlington? Features of Willerby Carr Lane Primary School Human features Physical features • Land use: houses, shops, factories, marina, • Coast life-boat station, fishing quay, docks, • Beach hotels, farms. • Woodlands Willerby • Recreational use of land (Shopping, library, • Cliff and Hull church, community centre) • Rivers • Industry (fishing, hoteliers, shops, tourist • Estuary attractions, employment) • Sea

Geographical Skills and Fieldwork • Find the four countries of the United Kingdom using map skills, looking at atlases. • Use Google Earth to locate Bridlington and Willerby. What features can we observe? What are the similarities/differences? • To visit Bridlington and to explore land use (beach, entertainment areas, housing, fishing quay)