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Y1/2 (A): Lesson 2: What can we see in our classroom?

Developing an understanding of maps by creating maps of the classroom. This is a variant of our Year 1, Lesson 2: What can we see in our classroom?, which has been selected for mixed-age teaching.

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Learning objective

To create a map of the classroom.

Success criteria

I know a

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National curriculum

Geography

Geographical skills and fieldwork

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Cross-curricular links

English

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Pupils should be taught

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Lesson plan

Recap and recall

Display the Presentation: Retrieval pyramid. Ask the children to identify each feature in the aerial photographs. Click on the photograph to reveal the answer.

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Adaptive teaching

Pupils needing extra support

Could use fewer objects for their messy maps and be given adult support to decide on three features to add to their map.

Pupils working at greater depth

Could draw and label additional classroom features as well as using objects.

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Assessing progress and understanding

Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: making a map of

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Vocabulary definitions

atlas

A book of maps.
country

A land or nation with its own government.

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Example work

Walton Holymoorside Primary, Chesterfield

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In this unit

Assessment - Geography Y1/2 (A): What is it like here?

Y1/2 (A): Lesson 1: Where in the world are we?

Y1/2 (A): Lesson 2: What can we see in our classroom?

Y1/2 (A): Lesson 3: What can we find in our school grounds?

Y1/2 (A): Lesson 4: Where are the different places in our school?

Y1/2 (A): Lesson 5: How do we feel about our playground?

Y1/2 (A): Lesson 6: Can we make our playground even better?

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Last update: 14th May, 2024

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