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This lesson is part of a wider Geography unit called Understanding Latitude and Longitude which is designed for students from 4th to 7th grade. It is the second lesson in a series of four: 1) Introduction to latitude and longitude2) Finding latitude and longitude coordinates on a world map3) Reading latitude and longitude with greater accuracy4) Locating world capital cities using latitude and longitudeThis lesson explains step-by-step how to find the coordinates of a point on a world map u

Understanding Latitude and Longitude is a Geography unit designed for students from 4th to 7th grade. The bundle contains a sequence of four lessons, including worksheets and extension activities. It also includes a bonus lesson - Locating world mountains using latitude and longitude. These are carefully designed to help students understand the key concepts of latitude and longitude and learn the skill of reading coordinates on a world map. The lessons can also be independently self-taught by c

This lesson is part of a wider Geography unit called Understanding Latitude and Longitude which is designed for students from 4th to 7th grade. It is the fourth lesson in a series of four: 1) Introduction to latitude and longitude2) Finding latitude and longitude coordinates on a world map3) Reading latitude and longitude with greater accuracy4) Locating world capital cities using latitude and longitudeThis lesson gives students a chance to consolidate the skills the have learned in the uni

This lesson is part of a wider Geography unit called Understanding Latitude and Longitude which is designed for students from 4th to 7th grade. It is the third lesson in a series of four: 1) Introduction to latitude and longitude2) Finding latitude and longitude coordinates on a world map3) Reading latitude and longitude with greater accuracy4) Locating world capital cities using latitude and longitudeThis lesson is specifically devised to help students read latitude and longitude with grea

This lesson is part of a wider Geography unit called Understanding Latitude and Longitude which is designed for students from 4th to 7th grade. It is the first lesson in a series of four: 1) Introduction to latitude and longitude2) Finding latitude and longitude coordinates on a world map3) Reading latitude and longitude with greater accuracy4) Locating world capital cities using latitude and longitudeThis lesson introduces the concept of lines of latitude and longitude, including the Equat

This is the planning overview for Understanding Latitude and Longitude, a Geography unit designed for students from 4th to 7th grade. The bundle contains a sequence of four lessons, including worksheets and extension activities. These are carefully designed to help students understand the key concepts of latitude and longitude and learn the skill of reading coordinates on a world map. These lessons can also be independently self-taught by independent students from Grade 4 upwards. 1) Introduct

This lesson is an ideal introduction to compass directions for younger students. It is is part of the Our World unit designed for students in Kindergarten to 2nd Grade, but can also be used as a standalone lesson. All the resources are fully editable. The presentation introduces the four cardinal points of the compass (North, East, South and West). It then challenges students to describe the position of objects using these compass directions. There are two differentiated activity worksheets: St

This set of resources is designed for teaching about the geography of Spain, one of Europe's most vibrant countries. It includes a variety of engaging lessons and is suitable for children from the 3rd to 5th grade or Y4 to Y6 in the UK. The medium term plan and topic cover page are free. The rest of the lessons and activities are also available individually on Teachers Pay Teachers. If you like this resource, please review it. I will happily send you a free lesson resource of your choice in retu

This lesson is part of a wider geography unit called 'Exploring Spain' which is designed to teach children about Spain, one of Europe's most vibrant countries. In the presentation children learn how to use a 4-figure grid reference. The activity and extension then challenge children to describe the position of different cities in Spain using 4-figure grid references. The main activity is differentiated two ways: Activity 1 - Children locate Spanish cities using 4-figure grid references. Activi

This lesson is part of a wider geography unit called 'Exploring Spain' which is designed to teach children about Spain, one of Europe's most vibrant countries. The presentation first recaps the climate zones of the world (i.e. tropical, temperate & polar zones) and locates both Spain and the UK within these. It then looks in more detail at Spain’s climate zones and the climate of Madrid. Children are then encouraged to find clues about Madrid’s weather using a climate graph. This lesson incl

This lesson is part of a wider geography unit called 'Exploring Spain' which is designed to teach children about Spain, one of Europe's most vibrant countries. First the presentation introduces key vocabulary (e.g. population, head of state, currency) and then locates Spain on a map of the world and within the continent of Europe. The activity then challenges children to write a fact file about Spain. To do this they have to research key information the country, either using information books o

This lesson is part of a wider geography unit called 'Exploring Spain' which is designed to teach children about Spain, one of Europe's most vibrant countries. First the presentation reminds children of how to use the 8 points of the compass. In the activity, children use compass directions to locate Spanish cities. This is differentiated three ways: Activity 1 - Children locate Spanish cities using 8 compass directions with no clues. Activity 2 - Children have answer clues indicating whether