Erdkunde 1 | DIRECT ✪ |

Students learn about the "forming forces of nature" that shape our planet.

: Basic concepts of the Earth’s structure, including volcanoes and continental drift.

: Comparing how people live and work in the countryside versus big cities, including transport and housing. Erdkunde 1

: Starting with the immediate school environment or home region and expanding to Germany, Europe, and the continents. 2. Physical Geography: Natural Forces

This is the core starting point for beginners, focusing on how to "read" and navigate the world. Students learn about the "forming forces of nature"

: Learning to use legends, compass directions (North, South, East, West), and scales to interpret physical and political maps.

: Basic introduction to how humans use natural resources (like farming or mining) and the importance of sustainability. : Starting with the immediate school environment or

: How do people relate to the land?. Movement : How do people, goods, and ideas get around?. Region : How can we group similar areas together?.