School Name

Frenchwood Community Primary School

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Place Knowledge

Place Knowledge

Phase

Skills

Knowledge

EYFS

  • Discussing how environments in stories and images are different to the environment they live in.
  • To know that places within this country can differ from each other.
  • To know that there are differences between places in this country and places in other countries.

Key Stage 1

  • Naming some key similarities between their local area and a small area of a contrasting non-European country.
  • Naming some key differences between their local area and a small area of a contrasting non-European country.
  • Describing and beginning to explain some key similarities between their local area and a small area of a contrasting non-European country.
  • Describing and beginning to explain some key differences between their local area and a small area of a contrasting non-European country.
  • Describing what physical features may occur in a hot place in comparison to a cold place.
  • To know that life elsewhere in the world is often different to ours.
  • To know that life elsewhere in the world often has similarities to ours.
  • To know some similarities and differences between their local area and a contrasting non-European country.

Lower Key Stage 2

  • Describing and beginning to explain similarities between two regions studied.
  • Describing and beginning to explain differences between two regions studied.
  • Describing how and why humans have responded in different ways to their local environments.
  • Discussing how climates have an impact on trade, land use and settlement.
  • Explaining what measures humans have taken in order to adapt to survive in cold places.
  • Describing and explaining how people who live in a contrasting physical area may have different lives to people in the UK.
  • To know the negative effects of living near a volcano.
  • To know the positive effects of living near a volcano.
  • To know the negative effects an earthquake can have on a community. To know ways in which communities respond to earthquakes.

Upper Key Stage 2

  • Describing and explaining similarities between two environmental regions studied.
  • Describing and explaining differences between two environmental regions studied.
  • Explaining how and why humans have responded in different ways to their local environments in two contrasting regions.
  • Understanding how climates impact on trade, land use and settlement.
  • Explaining how humans have used desert environments.
  • Using maps to explore wider global trading routes.
  • To know some similarities and differences between the UK and a European mountain region.
  • To know why tourists visit mountain regions.
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