Fortnite Geography Exploration Worksheet

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🗺️ Part 1: Map Symbols and Features

Success Criteria: I can identify geographical features and understand map symbols.

1. Which geographical feature would you find at Loot Lake on the Fortnite map?

Mountain

Lake

Desert

Forest

2. Tick ALL the natural geographical features you might find on the Fortnite island:

Rivers

Mountains

Shopping centres

Beaches

Forests

Car parks

3. If you were creating a map symbol for "Pleasant Park", what type of area would this represent?

Industrial area

Residential area with green space

Desert region

Mountain peak

4. The "Storm Eye" in Fortnite moves across the map. In real geography, this is similar to:

Weather patterns

Ocean currents

Mountain formation

River flow

📍 Part 2: Spatial Relationships and Direction

Success Criteria: I can describe locations using compass directions and understand spatial relationships.

5. If you're at Tilted Towers and need to travel to Retail Row, you would head in which direction?

Direction: ________________

6. Explain why the location of Fishing Spots near water sources makes geographical sense:

7. Complete this sentence about settlement patterns:

Named locations in Fortnite are often found near _____________ features because _________________.

8. Extension Activity (Advanced Learners): Compare the Fortnite map layout to a real UK city. How are residential, commercial, and natural areas organised differently?

🎯 Part 3: Creative Geography Challenge

Success Criteria: I can apply geographical knowledge to create and analyse maps.

9. Design your own map symbol for "Snowy Mountains" area. Draw and explain your choice:

Explanation: _________________________________

10. Dyslexia-Friendly Option: Choose ONE Fortnite location and describe its geographical features using bullet points:

Location chosen: ____________________

• Physical features: ____________________

• Climate/weather: ____________________

• Why people might settle there: ____________________

11. Support Activity: Match the Fortnite location to its real-world geographical equivalent:

Dusty Desert = _________________ (hot, dry climate region)

Frosty Flights = _________________ (cold, snowy region)

Sunny Steps = _________________ (ancient settlement area)

Teacher Notes:

Differentiation: Questions 1-4 focus on basic identification. Questions 5-7 develop spatial understanding. Questions 8+ provide extension and support options. Visual learners can focus on the drawing activity, while those needing support can use the bullet-point format in question 10.