Geography at key stages 1 and 2 (Year 1)
Unit 1: Around our school - the local area
Section 3: What can we see in the streets around our school?
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Objectives |
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- to recognise some of the physical and human features in their locality
- to understand some of the ways in which the features are used
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Activities |
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Outcomes |
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Children: |
- Show the children pictures of the locality, ask them to group them into sets, eg far and near, buildings and features, and place them in the sequence they are seen on the route to school.
- Help the children to identify what individual buildings are used for and ask them to annotate correctly the map they have drawn
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- identify a clear sequence of features seen on their route to school
- use correct vocabulary to describe features
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Points to note |
Literacy: these activities offer children opportunities to use correct vocabulary (see vocabulary section) and to begin distinguishing between nouns and adjectives.
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This unit is divided into sections. Each section contains a sequence of
activities with related objectives and outcomes. You can view this unit by
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