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- Year 1
How is Alaska similar to Cornwall?
In this lesson, we will begin by using geographical vocabulary to describe the landscape in Alaska and Cornwall. We will be recapping what physical features are in geography and reminding ourselves of the location of Alaska and Cornwall on a map. We will then be comparing the similarities of human features in Alaska and Cornwall.
- Year 1
How is Alaska similar to Cornwall?
In this lesson, we will begin by using geographical vocabulary to describe the landscape in Alaska and Cornwall. We will be recapping what physical features are in geography and reminding ourselves of the location of Alaska and Cornwall on a map. We will then be comparing the similarities of human features in Alaska and Cornwall.
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- What are the human features of Cornwall
- What are the human features of Alaska
- How are they different
Licence
4 Questions
Q1.1) Is a 'house' a human or physical feature?
Q2.2) Is a 'river' a human or physical feature?
Q3.3) Is a 'mountain' a human or physical feature?
Q4.4) Is a 'shop' a human or physical feature?
3 Questions
Q1.What country is Alaska in?
