"The Teacher's Resource Books" provide suggested lesson plans covering all aspects of Key Stage 2 Geography. ICT suggestions and useful geography-related website addresses are also provided. These books offer information on teaching junior geography and help on planning and organisation.
Part 1 Introduction: about this series; geographical questions; how to
use the junior geography kit; correlation charts; planning geography for the
National Curriculum; time allocation; differentiation; providing
differentiation; fieldwork; homework; literacy, numeracy, ICT and
citizenship; assessment. Part 2 Water in the landscape: where does the rain
go?; the river story; how strong is the river?; studying a river; where the
land meets the sea; coastal features; what is the coast like; looking at the
seaside; summary of pupil activity sheets. Part 3 Weather: what is weather?;
changing weather - the seasons; measuring the weather; how does the weather
vary around the school?; extreme weather conditions; weather and climate -
how do we find out?; summary of pupil activity sheets. Part 4 Settlement and
the local area: where do you live?; how are settlements different?; where
would you choose?; who has lived here?; what services are there?; how is the
land used?; a country settlement; a new town; using maps and photographs;
collecting evidence; summary of pupil activity sheets. Part 5 Looking at
places and localities: Holmfirth; Saundersfoot.
