This video supports teachers in introducing simple map symbols and helping pupils create and apply their own through a guided fictional village mapping activity.
year: Year 1
Teacher video: Construction and evaluation
Discover how this Design and technology video supports teachers and children in making lever-based scenes through clear steps, practical strategies and creative reflection.
Teacher video: Rocket materials
This video helps teachers guide the children in creating a digital list of materials for their rockets, exploring different ways of recording and presenting information digitally.
Teacher video: Animal guess who
This video helps teachers guide the children in creating branching databases using JIT5, reinforcing classification, data organisation and scientific vocabulary.
Teacher video: Representing data
This video helps teachers guide the children in representing data visually using JIT5, creating pictograms, tables and charts to explore and present information.
Teacher video: Photo collage
This video helps teachers guide the children in creating a photo collage in Google Slides, combining images, text and shapes to tell a story while reinforcing digital skills.
Pupil video: What is a compass?
Pupils learn how to use a compass and the four main compass points to describe direction and develop early map-reading skills.
Pupil video: Weather and seasons
Pupils explore weather, seasons and climate, learning how temperature, clothing and daily activities are affected by different weather conditions throughout the year.
Teacher video: Three little pigs
This video guides teachers in helping the children combine programming with storytelling, introducing debugging and building confidence in problem solving.
