Coasts: what happens where the land meets the sea?

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The coast of the UK

I can describe what a coast is and how people’s lives are affected by it.

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Mapping the coast

I can use maps and other sources to recognise, locate and describe a range of coastal features in the UK.

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Coastal erosion

I can understand how coastal erosion affects people’s lives.

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The changing coastline

I can use geographical vocabulary to describe coastal processes.

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Protecting the land

I can name and describe different types of coastal protection and discuss their effectiveness.

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Coastal habitats and ecosystems

I can identify some threats to coastal habitats around the world and explain why these places matter to wildlife.

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Coasts and tourism

I can research and present information about a coastal place using geographical enquiry and sources.

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Coasts and the future

I can discuss the impacts of climate change on the coast and explain what we can do to protect it.

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