For much of the 20th century, geography knowledge was treated as a basic part of being informed about the world.

I was at a trivia night last month when the host asked: "What's the capital of Australia?" I heard half the room confidently whisper, "Sydney." The other half hesitated, second-guessing themselves, ...

Geography is the study of places and the relationships between people and their environments. The first person to use the word was Eratosthenes (276–194 BC). It is an all-encompassing discipline that ...

This page links BBC Teach geography content to the objectives of the National Curriculum for England at KS1 and KS2.