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Map 2: British Isles

0 km 100

Cardiff

Snowdonia

Belfast

Dublin

Birmingham

ManchesterLiverpool

Pennines

Lake DistrictGlasgow

Edinburgh

Newcastle upon Tyne

GrampiansNorth Sea

English Channel

IrishSea

London

R. Thames

R. Clyde

R. TrentR. Severn

R. Shannon

SCOTLAND

N. IREL

AND

REPUBLIC OFIRELAND

WALES

ENGLAND

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Map

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Map 4: Europe: physical geography

Atlantic Ocean

Arctic Ocean

Alps

Pyrenees

R. Rhine

0 500km

English Channel

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Map 5: The European Union: human geography

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Map

6: A

sia

RUSS

IA

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Map 7: Oceania

Sydney

NEWZEALAND

AUSTRALIA

PacificOcean

IndianOcean

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Map 8: North and Central America

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Map 9: South America

CHIL

E

Rio de Janeiro

PacificOcean

AtlanticOcean

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Map 10: Africa

AtlanticOcean

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Map 11: General world features

Tropic of Cancer

Tropic of Capricorn

Equator

Prim

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ian

Antarctic Circle

Arctic Circle

North Pole

South Pole

66.6° N

23.5° N

0°

23.5° S

66.6° S

The Earth always tilts in the same direction.Each hemisphere leans towards the Sun,then leans away from it.

summer

winter

summer

winter

21st June

21st December

Sun

International Date Line

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Blank map 1: British Isles

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Blank map 2: World

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Blank map 3: British Isles – location knowledge

Land featuresGrampian Mountains SnowdoniaLake District Pennines

Water featuresEnglish Channel North Sea River Severn River ThamesIrish Sea River Clyde River Shannon River Trent

PlacesBelfast Cardiff Edinburgh London LiverpoolBirmingham Dublin Glasgow Manchester Newcastle

ENGLAND NORTHERN IRELANDSCOTLAND REPUBLIC OF IRELANDWALES

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Blank map 4: Europe – location knowledge

Land featuresAlps Pyrenees

Water featuresArctic Ocean Atlantic Ocean English Channel River Rhine

PlacesFrance (Paris)Germany (Berlin)GreeceIrish Republic (Dublin)Italy (Rome)Poland (Warsaw)

Spain (Madrid)SwitzerlandSwedenUkraineUnited Kingdom (London)

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Blank map 5: Asia – location knowledge

Land featuresHimalayas

Water featuresArctic Ocean Indian Ocean Pacific Ocean River Yangtze

PlacesAfghanistanBangladeshChina (Beijing)India (Delhi)

IndonesiaIran Iraq Japan (Tokyo)

Pakistan RussiaSaudi Arabia Singapore

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Blank map 6: Oceania – location knowledge

Water featuresIndian OceanPacific Ocean

PlacesAustralia (Sydney)New Zealand

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Blank map 7: North and CentralAmerica and the West Indies –location knowledge

Land featuresRocky Mountains

Water featuresMississippi River Pacific Ocean

PlacesCanada Mexico (Mexico City)

USA (Washington D.C.,Los Angeles, New York)

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Blank map 8: South America –location knowledge

Land featuresAndes

Water featuresAmazon River Atlantic Ocean Pacific Ocean

PlacesBrazil (Rio de Janeiro) Chile

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Blank map 9: Africa – location knowledge

Land featuresSahara Desert

Water featuresAtlantic Ocean Indian Ocean River Nile

PlacesEgypt (Cairo)Ethiopia

Kenya Nigeria

South Africa

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Blank map 10: World: general world features