On a journey together where learning has no limits!
Making our village from small world play in Nursery.
Creating a mini Ixworth Village in Hawks.
Painting the oceans on our Earth models in Year 2.
Orienteering in Needham Lakes in Key Stage 2.
Our children were able to remember the word 'Geography' and other special Geography words like orienteering, compass, navigate, ordnance survey map, latitude, longitude, human and physical features, symbol. They were able to explain what lots of these words mean.
Favourite moments of learning included the trip to Needham Lakes, the model village making, the trip around the village, using the compass.
"I felt happy to be crossing the road on my own with my class and my teacher."
"Finding our way around Needham Lakes made me feel more responsible and worthy and free."
"Reading the map was really tricky."
Reception children learn about where rain comes from and create cloud pictures using mirrors.
Year 1 children locate countries and identify climates.
Year 4 children identify patterns in climate in the UK and North America.
Year 6 children calculate time zones and link this to their science learning on Earth and Space.