Year 1
How is Alaska similar to Cornwall?
In this lesson, we will begin by using geographical vocabulary to describe the landscape in Alaska and Cornwall. We will be recapping what physical features are in geography and reminding ourselves of the location of Alaska and Cornwall on a map. We will then be comparing the similarities of human features in Alaska and Cornwall.
Year 1
How is Alaska similar to Cornwall?
In this lesson, we will begin by using geographical vocabulary to describe the landscape in Alaska and Cornwall. We will be recapping what physical features are in geography and reminding ourselves of the location of Alaska and Cornwall on a map. We will then be comparing the similarities of human features in Alaska and Cornwall.
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- What are the human features of Cornwall
- What are the human features of Alaska
- How are they different
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4 Questions
Q1.
1) Is a 'house' a human or physical feature?
Physical feature
Q2.
2) Is a 'river' a human or physical feature?
Human feature
Q3.
3) Is a 'mountain' a human or physical feature?
Human feature
Q4.
4) Is a 'shop' a human or physical feature?
Physical feature
3 Questions
Q1.
What country is Alaska in?

United Kingdom
Q2.
What country is Cornwall in?
United States of America
Q3.
What is a physical feature? Tick 3 below.
House
Village