Our homes
I can find my home on an aerial photograph and a large-scale plan or map.
Our homes
I can find my home on an aerial photograph and a large-scale plan or map.
Lesson details
Key learning points
- Aerial images and large-scale maps can be used to find and identify our homes and other familiar features.
- Locational vocabulary is used to describe the location of our homes and other local features.
- There are different types of homes: terraced/semi-detached/detached houses, flats, bungalows, cottages, etc.
Common misconception
All houses look the same from above.
You can identify that some houses have flat roofs while others have pitched roofs.
Keywords
Aerial photograph - An aerial photograph is a picture of an object or place that has been taken from above.
Large-scale plan - A large-scale plan is a drawing from above that shows the area in detail close-up.
Locational language - Locational language describes the location or place of something in relation to something else.
Label - A label is a word or phrase added to a map, a photograph or a diagram to identify a feature.
Home - Home is the place where you live.
Licence
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Starter quiz
6 Questions
Exit quiz
6 Questions
A picture taken from above
A map that shows a small area in detail
A map that shows a large area without a lot of detail