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Geography
Local area: why is (our place) special?
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Which of these help make fieldwork great? Choose 3.
Staying inside and not talking to anyone.
Asking questions, finding and thinking about useful information. ✓
Using geography tools like compasses and maps, as well as your senses. ✓
Going to the shops.
Sharing what you find out. ✓
Order these parts of an address from local to national.
1
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house number
2
⇔
street
3
⇔
town
4
⇔
country
What continent is the UK a part of?
'Europe' ✓
Which is our nearest ocean, to the west of the UK?
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean ✓
Indian Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Southern Ocean
What is the equator?
a circle around the north pole on a map or globe
a circle around the south pole on a map or globe
a circle around the middle of the world on a map or globe ✓
a country in South America
The most northerly country of the UK is...?
England
Wales
Northern Ireland
Scotland ✓
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