This series of short films explores key elements of physical and human geography from the primary curriculum.
The films are suitable for teaching KS1 and KS2 in England and Wales; Early, 1st and 2nd level in Scotland; and Foundation and KS1 in Northern Ireland.
The videos
Weather, climate and climate change. video
Exploring the difference between weather and climate, climate zones around the world and climate change.
Maps. video
Maps, mapping and navigation - including map keys, symbols, compass points and co-ordinates.
Cities, towns and villages. video
Exploring settlements to identify the key geographical features of villages, towns and cities, including their similarities and differences.
Rivers. video
Exploring the journey of water to the sea, including source, stream, river, meander, river mouth and estuary.
The United Kingdom. video
Identifying the four countries of the UK - England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland - and their capital cities: London, Edinburgh, Cardiff, Belfast.
The world. video
Exploring the regions of the Earth: the continents, oceans, Equator, Northern and Southern Hemispheres and the North and South Poles.
The seasons. video
Spring, summer, autumn, winter... Identifying the four seasons of the United Kingdom's temperate climate.
Earthquakes. video
An animation for KS2 pupils on tectonic plate movement and steps to lessen the impact of earthquakes.
The water cycle. video
An short animation for KS2 pupils explaining the water cycle, including evaporation, condensation and precipitation.
Where next?
Bitesize: KS2 Geography
Use these Bitesize resources to set homework, independent study tasks or to consolidate learning for your pupils.
Bitesize
Use these Bitesize resources to set homework, independent study tasks or to consolidate learning for your pupils.
Newsround
The latest news stories from Newsround to share in the classroom.
