Geography
Geography Unit:
Earthquakes
In this unit we will learn about the causes of earthquakes: tectonic plates and fault lines.
In addition, we will look in detail at: The Christchurch earthquake New Zealand, California and the San Andreas fault, and tsunamis in the Indian Ocean.
We will also study the effects of earthquake and how people adapt to life in earthquake zones.
Key Vocabulary
During this unit, children will experience new vocabulary.
Below is a list of vocabulary that will be learned in this unit.
credit: OPENING WORLDS
Knowledge Organisers
Knowledge organisers below are from previous units. As we progress in our geography learning throughout the years, all new learning builds on previous topics.
You should refer to these documents when completing geography learning.