Working as aGeographer
Checklist: ‘I can be a geographer’ A sense of place and a sense of place
Maps, globes and graphical skills
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I can explore and discuss human and natural features in my area in Ireland. I can describe human and natural features in Europe and the world. I can compare the size and location of human and natural features. I can name and describe some countries in Europe and around the world. I can use maps, measurements and cardinal directions to explore my local area.
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I can use and compare pictures, maps and globes to learn about places. I can make simple maps and models. I can recognise some lines of latitude and longitude.
Questioning
I can ask questions about people and places.
Observing
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I can look at and describe human and natural features and how things happen.
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Predicting
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I can make suggestions about what might happen based on information, and propose ideas that can be tested by experimenting.
Investigating and experimenting
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I can carry out simple investigations and collect information from sources.
Estimating and measuring
Analysing
I can sort, group and classify data, and recognise patterns in data.
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I can use the correct instruments and equipment to collect data.
Recording and communicating I can present what I know about people and places in different ways.
Evaluating I can review how I carried out an investigation and assess what could be improved.
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