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Geographical Skills and Fieldwork

Reception

Key Stage One

	Year 1 / Year 2 : Year A 2022 - 2023					Year 1 / Year 2 : Year B 2023 - 2024
	Autumn 1	Autumn 2	Spring 1	Spring 2	Summer	Autumn 1	Autumn 2	Spring	Summer
use world maps, atlases and globes to identify the United Kingdom and its countries		X	X				X		X
use world maps, atlases and globes to identify countries, continents and oceans studied at this key stage					X	X		X	X
use simple compass directions (North, South, East and West) and locational and directional language [for example, near and far; left and right] to describe the location of features		X	X		X	X	X		X
use simple compass directions (North, South, East and West) and locational and directional language [for example, near and far; left and right] to describe routes on a map	X				X	X			X
use aerial photographs and plan perspectives to recognise landmarks and basic human and physical features	X				X				X
devise a simple map; and use and construct basic symbols in a key				X
use simple fieldwork and observational skills to study the geography of their school and its grounds				X
use simple fieldwork and observational skills to study the key human and physical features of its surrounding environment	X

Key Stage Two

	Year 3 Autumn	Year 4 Autumn	Year 4 Spring	Year 5 Autumn	Year 5 Spring	Year 5 Summer	Year 5 French	Year 6 Autumn	Year 6 Spring
use maps, atlases, globes and digital/computer mapping to locate countries and describe features studied	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
use the eight points of a compass, four and six-figure grid references, symbols and key (including the use of Ordnance Survey maps) to build their knowledge of the United Kingdom and the wider world	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
use fieldwork to observe, measure, record and present the human and physical features in the local area using a range of methods, including sketch maps, plans and graphs, and digital technologies	X

Address: Greenmount Primary School
Holhouse Lane, Greenmount,
Bury, BL8 4HD,

E-Mail: greenmount@bury.gov.uk
Telephone: 01204 884031

For enquiries, please contact the Head Teacher
Mr D W Griffith, via the school's email address
Our SENCO is Mrs C Balmer
who can be contacted by email c.balmer@bury.gov.uk

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