Y3 using OS maps
This week in year 3 we have been using Digimaps software to locate popular Victorian seaside locations. The children loved exploring the ordinance survey maps.
Category Archives: Geography
Using our geographical locational knowledge within History in 3SE
Today in 3SE, we focused on developing our geography locational skills using atlases by finding and naming the countries in Europe. We then looked closely at how, during the Victorian […]
Y6 Coastal Erosion
In geography today we learnt about the physical features of the coastline and explored the process of erosion. To help us remember the process we used drama and created models.
Y5 Digital Mapping – space events around the globe 🌍
This week, Y5 have been using digital mapping to locate the continents around the globe. Using this information, we added key locations to our maps which have been involved in […]
Y3SE compass points
Today in Y3se we continued our georgraphy learning and learnt about the 8 points on a compass. The children loved having the opportunity to explore a real compass. We then […]
Robin Hood’s Bay Year 6
Some of Year 6 spent the day at Robin Hood’s Bay today. We had a lovely day in the sunshine exploring the rock pools, identifying crabs and small fish, lunch […]
Y3SE locating countries and continents
This afternoon Y3SE have been using our Atlases to locate continents and countries. The children loved using the Atlases in the juniors for first time.
Y3 Fieldwork on the School Grounds
This morning our new Y3 children have participated in a fieldwork activity exploring their new school grounds. They used lots of teamwork to explore human and physical features within the […]
How do rivers flow? Y5 geography 🌍
Today, y5 generated their own geographical investigation based around the question: why don’t rivers run straight? When asked to each draw a river, we noticed how everyone created bends and […]
Y5 Geographers
Yesterday, the Y5 children continued their geography learning by exploring rivers around the world using digital mapping
Geography in Y3L 🌏
This afternoon in Y3L, we have been using atlases to explore local and national geography.
The Global Supply Chain in Y5
This week, as part of our human geography topic, we focused our learning around where products come from and the processes they go through before they arrive on the shelves […]
Local geography
Year 3 are looking at our local geography. We used the iPads and chrome books to research features of Rotherham. We then used this knowledge to create tourist leaflets to […]
Allies and Axis
Today we have been using atlases to locate allies and axis countries from WWII. We have also use longitude and latitude to locate some of their capital cities.
Y6 Tourism Debate
In Y6 we have been debating the question, ‘Is tourism on the coast a good thing?’. We have researched the impact of tourism on different places which helped us to […]
Y5 Space Exploration 🗺
Today, Y5 located the continents around the globe before plotting historical space travel events on their world maps. We used Atlases to help us with our learning!
Y3 are cartographers
Today Y3F started to develop their map drawing skills by drawing our classroom from an aerial perspective. We carefully worked to our rubric specifications to create our maps.
Y6 Coastal Erosion Animations
This week in our geography lessons, Year 6 have been learning about coastal erosion. They have made their own animations to explain and show the process of erosion using the […]
Shaking things up in Y3K
We have been finding out about where our food comes from. This led to a discussion about how butter is made. Today, Y3K were given the challenge of making their […]