Geography at Our Lady’s
““What is our knowledge worth if we know nothing of the world that sustains us, nothing about natural systems and climate, nothing about others countries and cultures.””
+ Locational Knowledge
Pupils develop contextual knowledge of locations both local and global.
+ Place Knowledge
Pupils explore similarities and differences between places, recognising their defining physical and human characteristics.
+ Human and Physical Geography
Pupils understand the processes that give rise to key physical and human geography features of the world, how these are interdependent and how they bring about spatial variation and change over time.
+ Geographical Skills and Fieldwork
Pupils use maps, atlases and globes to identify and locate. Pupils also interpret maps, ariel photographs and use directional language. Fieldwork is used to deepen pupils understanding of geographical processes.