Map skills in Year 1
In Geography, we have been naming and locating the seven continents and the five oceans. We started off our lesson by completing a world map jigsaw in pairs....
In Geography, we have been naming and locating the seven continents and the five oceans. We started off our lesson by completing a world map jigsaw in pairs....
In Art, we have been looking at Caribbean art and have created our own using SketchesSchool. We love the bright colours and relaxing landscapes!...
We have been writing a persuasive text about deforestation. Before we started writing, we held a debate where we argued for and against deforestation in the Amazon rainforest....
In Geography this term we are learning about the Amazon rainforest. For our first lesson we created a fact file with a map of the Amazon and used our research skills to find out geographical facts....
In Geography we have been learning about continents. We know some continents have many countries whilst others do not. This week we focused on North and South America. We played a game where we acted out some famous physical features of these continents. Then we...
In our geography lessons this term we have been learning about mountains, volcanoes and earthquakes. Today we made an ‘earthquake simulator’ to help us to better understand our enquiry question What is an earthquake? We had so much fun and are now able to explain...
We have been learning to read maps. Using the grid coordinates, we were able to find the four and six point grid references for different locations across London....
We kicked off our Geography Topic 'The World on our plate' by exploring the stickers and labels on interesting foods from around the world. We then found these countries on maps, using Google Earth to help us!...
We have been comparing human geographical features found in Hackney compared to human geographical features found in the village Mr Whittle grew up in. We made a presentation on our iPads with photos found on Google earth to compare the two....
We have been exploring our senses and looking after the jungle animals in the messy tray. The animals were very muddy so we washed them in the water hole. Splash!...