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          Identify the characteristics
        
        
          of the planet Earth.
        
        
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          Explain the effects of the Earth’s
        
        
          rotation and revolution.
        
        
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          Recognise the causes of the
        
        
          four seasons in the Northern
        
        
          Hemisphere.
        
        
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          Distinguish between longitude
        
        
          and latitude.
        
        
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          Locate places on a map using
        
        
          geographic coordinates.
        
        
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          Classify and distinguish between
        
        
          different types of maps and map
        
        
          projections.
        
        
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          Differentiate between similar time
        
        
          zones on a time zone map.
        
        
          
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          YOU WILL LEARN TO…
        
        
          THE PLANET EARTH AND
        
        
          ITS REPRESENTATION
        
        
          Why is the Earth called ‘the blue planet’?
        
        
          How does the Earth move?
        
        
          How long does the Earth take to make one revolution?
        
        
          Can you name three cities in the Southern Hemisphere?