Geography KS2: In My Shoes

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A series of child led clips which introduce and explore life in different countries.

These clips are taken from the original BBC series, In My Shoes.

Suitable for: Teaching KS2 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and 2nd and 3rd level in Scotland.

A child-led tour of Shanghai in China

A child-led introduction to (and tour of) the Chinese city of Shanghai.

A child-led tour of Yangshuo, in China

A child-led tour of Yangshuo, in China.

A child-led tour of Xingping in Guangxi province of China

A child-led tour of Xingping in Guangxi province of China.

A child-led tour of Tianchang City in the Anhui Province of China

A child-led tour of Tianchang City in the Anhui Province of China.

A child-led tour around Sandouping, in China

A child-led tour of Sandouping in Hubei province, China.

A child-led tour of Lijiang, in China

A child-led introduction to Lijiang in Yunnan Province, China.

A child-led tour of Chan'gou in the Yunnan Province of China

The physical and human geography of Chan'gou, Yunnan, China.

A child-led tour of Rotterdam in Holland

A Dutch girl shows us around a busy port in Rotterdam where both her parents work.

A child-led tour of Veere in the province of Zeeland, Netherlands

A 9-year-old called Robert shows us around his hometown of Veere in the province of Zeeland, Netherlands.

A child-led tour of Kinderdijk in the Netherlands

A 9-year-old called Donna shows us around Kinderdijk - a region famous for its canals and windmills.

A child-led tour of Haarlem in the Netherlands

This clip features 11 year old girl Ike describing the traditional Dutch architecture of her hometown of Haarlem in the Netherlands.

A child-led tour of Inzell in Bavaria, Germany

A child-led introduction to the physical and human geography of Inzell, in Bavaria.

A child-led tour of Hamburg in Germany

A child-led introduction to the physical and human geography of Hamburg, Germany.

A child-led tour of Cologne in Germany

Nine-year-old Niklas shows us what life is like in the city of Cologne.

A child-led tour of Füssen in Bavaria

Philipp is 12-years-old, and lives in Füssen in the Allgäu region of Bavaria. He shows us what its like living as a traditional Bavarian as a member of a traditional dancing and cultural group.

A child-led tour of the North Frisian island of Sylt

An 11-year-old called Helen explains what life is like on the German island of Sylt.