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When we read our story, The Great Explorer, we learned about different parts of the world and where it was hot and cold. We also learned about an imaginary line called the Equator that splits the world in half (hemispheres- half of a sphere).

 

Your first task today is to complete this 2Do to show what you remember.

Can you remember which country Burnley is in?

Can you remember which continent it is on?

Do you know if we are in the Northern Hemisphere or the Southern Hemisphere?

Would you say Burnley is in a place that is really hot, really cold or in between?

Answer

We have looked at many human and physical landmarks in Burnley. Can you remember any of the names and the adjectives you used to describe them?

  

Today we are going to look at another place in the world and compare it with Burnley.

Where in the World?

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Today we are going to look at the picture of Rio de Janeiro and identify the human and physical features we can see.

 

In your book, write down the subheadings

Human features

Physical features 

and list what you can see underneath each subheading from the picture below.

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