UK Jigsaw Map
National Curriculum Objectives
Geography KS1: Name, locate and identify characteristics of the four countries and capital cities of the United Kingdom and its surrounding seas
Differentiation:
Beginner 5 pieces (Scotland, England, Wales, Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland) to cut and sort. Identify the countries in an atlas and label on the jigsaw. Colour countries in different colours. Aimed at Year 1 Emerging.
Easy 8 pieces (Scotland, England – 4 pieces, Wales, Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland) to cut and sort. Identify the countries in an atlas and label on the jigsaw. Colour countries in different colours. Aimed at Year 1 Developing.
Tricky 12 pieces (Scotland, England – 8 pieces, Wales, Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland) to cut and sort using a template. Identify the countries in an atlas and label on the jigsaw. Colour countries in different colours. Aimed at Year 1 Secure/Year 2 Emerging.
Expert 16 pieces (Scotland - 2 pieces, England – 11 pieces, Wales, Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland) to cut and sort using a template. Identify the countries in an atlas and label on the jigsaw. Colour countries in different colours. Aimed at Year 1 Mastery/Year 2 Secure.
Brainbox 20 pieces (Scotland - 2 pieces, England – 14 pieces, Wales - 2 pieces, Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland) to cut and sort using a template. Identify the countries and capital cities in an atlas and label on the jigsaw. Colour countries in different colours. Aimed at Year 2 Mastery.
Genius 26 pieces (Scotland - 3 pieces, England – 17 pieces, Wales - 3 pieces, Northern Ireland - 2 pieces and Republic of Ireland) to cut and sort using a template. Identify the countries, capital cities and major cities in an atlas and label on the jigsaw. Colour countries in different colours. Aimed at Year 2 Mastery.
Worksheets include answers.
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