Physical and human features of Tanzania
I can use aerial photographs and satellite images to find out about Tanzania's physical and human features.
Physical and human features of Tanzania
I can use aerial photographs and satellite images to find out about Tanzania's physical and human features.
These resources will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.
Lesson details
Key learning points
- Google Earth can be used to locate places in Tanzania.
- There are many different human and physical features in Tanzania.
- Google Earth can be used to investigate Tanzania’s human and physical features.
Keywords
Aerial photograph - An aerial photograph is a picture of an object or place that has been taken from above.
Satellite image - A satellite image is a photograph taken from high above using a satellite.
Natural - Something that is natural has not been changed by humans.
3D - A three-dimensional (3D) object is solid- its dimensions are height (top to bottom), width (side to side) and depth (front to back).
Globe - A globe is a map of Earth on a sphere.
Common misconception
Learners may have difficulties in identifying different features in satellite images and aerial photographs.
Use Google Earth to first locate and zoom in on features near your school that are already familiar to learners.
Equipment
Access to Google Earth and digital tools.
Licence
This content is © Oak National Academy Limited (2024), licensed on Open Government Licence version 3.0 except where otherwise stated. See Oak's terms & conditions (Collection 2).
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