---
title: "\"Y6 Geog Blog!\""
url: "https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2023-01-31-14-05-20-y6-geog-blog"
school: "Brookside Primary School"
---

# "Y6 Geog Blog!"

  ![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/images/blog/IMG_20230131_135711.jpg)   31 January 2023   [Mr Whitcombe](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/author/DavidWhitcombe)   [Year 6](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/category/year-6)

KNOWLEDGE:

Lots of geography knowledge gained in Y6 this week. We have:

- read about the major biomes around the world and considered how human actions are affecting them
- considered how to make 4 and 6 figure grid references and gained some valuable map reading skills
- learnt the major parts of a river and how to distinguish between them on a map

VOCABULARY:

meander, upper course, source, middle course, lower course, mouth, confluence, tributary, grid reference, contours, biomes

### Y6 geog blog

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