| Autumn | Spring | Summer |
| Year 1/2 Cycle A |
Seaside Past & Present |
Caring for our environment |
Where I live – using maps, photographs and plans to find out about the local area |
| Year 1/2 Cycle B |
Katie Morag – an island home
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Homes around the world
Villages, towns, cities
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Transport & the environment |
| Year 3 |
Planet Earth: Landscapes, Continents and Composition of British Isles.
Weather - hot/cold places,
Rainforest/deserts/polar lands
Water - importance,
variety of forms |
Transport: Ways of travelling,
movement of people and goods (relate to local Area),
Places :
UK - Scotland - landscape/ weather/people.
Europe - France
- landscape/ economy - rural & industrial |
Work: Food and Farming in the British Isles/ World Wide,
Focus on dairy farming.
Settlement - villages in
UK and world wide - Local study of a village.
Environment: Caring for the countryside, habitats, plants and animals. |
| Year 4 |
Planet Earth:
The Seashore - What is it like? What can you find? How do people look after it?
Rivers - rivers and
valleys, features of a river system, using and caring for rivers.
Weather - recording,
forecasts, how it affects us.
Maps and Plans - UK, Map skills |
Settlements: Towns - features of a town, local area and towns around UK, local study of a town.
Transport: routes and
journeys.
Work - making things and factories.
Environment: caring
for towns |
Interaction between people and their environment
Places: Northern Ireland (UK) - Work/ landscape/ people.
Germany (Europe) - Work/ landscape/ people.
Central and North America (World)
- living in Jamaica
Maps and Plans - inc UK & World and skills. |
| Year 5 |
Places: Wales (UK)- Settlement features work,
Greece (Europe) - Landscape/ climate comparisons with UK
South America (World) - landscape/ people, Brazil and the Amazonian Rainforest
focusing on vegetation, people, issues of development.
Manaus: a study of a city in the rain forest |
Map Skills - plans,
journeys, compass, grid squares, symbols, use of colours, scale and distance.
Places on Maps - UK,
Europe and Worldwide.
Transport - links and different methods of transport.
Work - shops - large and small.
Economic activities. |
Planet Earth:
Seas and Oceans,
Climate and Weather UK and Worldwide.
Affects of different climates and the Seasons.
Soils - rivers wearing away the land, soil profile, soil movement and erosion.
Settlements: Cities - UK and Worldwide.
Local study of a city.
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| Year 6 |
Planet Earth:
Earthquakes and volcanoes
Water - Uses of water, clean water and saving water.
Weather - Local weather conditions, air pollution.
Settlement - Planning Issues.
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World: India - (Chembokolli)
What is it like? The climate, people and life.
Farming - Land ownership/poverty,
Development and policies. |
Transport - Road traffic issues.
Work - Types of work
Environment - Conservation
Places - UK - England, Europe and the European Union |
