Mixed-age year 5/6 trade and economic activity lessons and resources

Glorious Geography is an effective and easy-to-teach Geography scheme of work from Reception to the end of year 6, with lots of hands-on, practical and engaging elements. Full national curriculum. coverage.

This Knowledge Organiser for Year 5/6, Cycle B: Trading Across the Globe provides a clear and structured overview of key geographical concepts related to trade. Part of our mixed-age Geography Scheme of Work, this resource explores local and global trade, transportation, supply chains, imports and exports, and fair trade. Pupils will investigate how goods move around the world and the impact of trade on their local area, with opportunities for fieldwork. Designed to support progression in knowledge and skills, it helps summarise key learning, reinforce understanding, and track progress. This organiser ensures pupils develop a strong grasp of global trade in a meaningful and engaging way.

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Explore the rest of our geography mixed-age year 5/6 Cycle B Block 3.