Check out this FREE "Geography knowledge" Trial Lesson for age 5-9!

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Towns Worksheet
Towns Worksheet

Towns Worksheet

Towns are generally quiet and safe, making them attractive for young families. Cities have more people, businesses and tall buildings. Roads are busy, and there is often plenty to do and see. Help your kids check which pictures in this worksheet show towns.
Towns Worksheet
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Seven Wonders of the Ancient World Worksheet
Seven Wonders of the Ancient World Worksheet

Seven Wonders of the Ancient World Worksheet

Learn about the wonders of the past with this engaging worksheet! Kids can improve their historical knowledge and reading comprehension as they uncover the mysterious stories behind seven amazing structures. Unlock the secrets of the ancient world today!
Seven Wonders of the Ancient World Worksheet
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World Traveler Worksheet
World Traveler Worksheet

World Traveler Worksheet

Kids love exploring the world? Inez sure does! She's seen oceans and continents around the globe. Your kids can help her figure out what fraction of the world she has visited. Have them name all the countries they've been to, then look at the marked sections on the printout to find out!
World Traveler Worksheet
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Parents and teachers should care about geography knowledge for children ages 5-9 because it lays the groundwork for understanding the world and fosters curiosity about diverse cultures, places, and environments. At this developmental stage, children are naturally curious about their surroundings. Introducing them to geography helps them comprehend basic concepts such as locations, maps, and landscapes, which are essential for spatial awareness.

Understanding geography enhances critical thinking skills as children learn to ask questions about their environment — why certain places are located where they are and how humans interact with their surroundings. This knowledge encourages empathy, as children grasp the diversity of life experiences globally, promoting appreciation and respect for differences in cultures and lifestyles.

Moreover, geography serves as a bridge to other subjects, including history, science, and social studies. It enhances literacy and numeracy as they interpret maps and graphs, sharpening analytical skills. By nurturing geography knowledge, parents and teachers prepare children to be informed citizens who can address global challenges such as climate change and migration. Ultimately, a solid foundation in geography can inspire a lifelong interest in discovery and a profound connection to our planet and its people.