Deliver engaging, high-quality geography lessons with our KS1 Geography Scheme of Work, designed for Year 1 and Year 2. Fully aligned with the National Curriculum, this Key Stage 1 geography scheme supports progression in map skills, weather, local area studies and human and physical geography. With interactive slides, differentiated activities and printable worksheets, our resources help pupils develop geographical vocabulary, observation skills and curiosity about the world around them.

Year 1 Geography Scheme

Block 1

Out and About - What Do You Like About Your Local Park? (Local Area and Mapping)

Block 2

Topic – Is it Hot or Cold? (Climate Zones /Continents + oceans)

Block 3

Why Do They Live There (Small UK Area Study)

Mixed Year 1/2 Geography Scheme: Cycle A

Block 1

Out and About - What Do You Like About Your Local Park? (Local Area and Mapping)

Block 2

Topic – Is it Hot or Cold? (Climate Zones /Continents + Oceans)

Block 3

Why Do They Live There (Small UK Area Study)

Mixed Year 1/2 Geography Scheme: Cycle B

Block 1

If You Go Down to the Woods Today...(Forests)

Block 2

Where is this Ticket Taking us? (Small Area of a Contrasting Non-European Locality)

Block 3

Will it be Sunny Today? (Seasonal and aily weather patterns)

Year 2 Geography Scheme

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Block 1

If You Go Down to the Woods Today...(Forests)

Block 2

Where is this Ticket Taking us? (Small Area of a Contrasting Non-European Locality)

Block 3

Will it be Sunny Today? (Seasonal and Daily Weather Patterns)

More about our KS1 Geography Scheme of Work

Our KS1 Geography Scheme of Work supports teachers in delivering engaging, progressive lessons that align with the National Curriculum for Key Stage 1. It includes complete lesson plans for Year 1 and Year 2 geography covering key topics such as local area studies, seasonal weather changes, human and physical features, and early map skills. Each lesson includes differentiated resources, enquiry questions and vocabulary support.

These KS1 geography resources are designed to save planning time while supporting geographical enquiry, understanding of place, and early fieldwork skills. Created by subject specialists and tested by teachers, the scheme provides strong curriculum coverage while encouraging curiosity and meaningful learning. Explore our full geography scheme to support teaching across EYFS, KS1 and KS2.