History Learning Goals
1.1 Know stories about a community or hierarchy of people who have lived in either the host or predominant home country in the past
1.3 Be able to ask questions about the past
1.4 Be able to use key words and phrases relating to the passing of time
1.5 Be able to order events and objects into a sequence
1.6 Be able to identify differences between their own lives and those of people who have lived in the past
1.7 Be able to find out about aspects of the past from a range of sources of information
Geography Learning Goals
1.1 Know about the main physical and human features of particular localities
1.7 Be able to use geographical terms
1.9 Be able to describe the geographical features of the school site and other familiar places
1.10 Be able to make and maps and plans of real and imaginary places, using pictures and symbols
1.11 Be able to use maps at a variety of scales to locate the position and simple geographical features of the host country and their home country
1.14 Be able to communicate their geographical knowledge and understanding in a variety of ways
1.2 Be able to plan what they are going to make
1.3 Be able to describe their plans in pictures and words
1.4 Be able to use simple tools and materials to make products
1.5 Be able to choose appropriate tools and materials for their tasks
1.6 Be able to comment on their own plans and products and suggest areas of improvement
Art Learning Goals
1.2 Be able to use a variety of materials and processes
1.3 Be able to suggest ways of improving their own work
1.4 Be able to comment on works of art
International Learning Goals
1.1 Know that children within the class and school have different home countries
1.4 Be able to respect one another’s individuality and independence
1.5 Work and celebrate with each other when and where appropriate
Society Learning Goals
1.01 Know that people have individual characteristics
1.02 Know some of the rules of groups to which they belong
1.04 Know about some of the factors that can improve or endanger their safety
1.06 Understand that they belong to a number of groups (e.g. family, school, nation)
Friends of the Earth website, providing tips on how to make your school ‘greener’.
http://energyquest.ca.gov/story/index.html
Energy Quest – a colourful and engaging website for children, with facts and videos.
www.ehow.com/about_4829635_animals-affected-global-warming.html
eHow article raising awareness of animals affected by global warming.
www.climatechoices.org.uk/pages/activities0.htm
Climate Choices – Children’s Voices is an excellent resource, focusing on the critical issues that surround climate change and global warming.
Recycle Zone is a colourful and accessible children’s resource, developed by Waste Watch, a UK environmental charity.
www.olliesworld.com/uk/html/recycle.html
Ollie Recycles contains facts, figures and quizzes on all the materials that can be recycled.
www.recycleworks.org/kids/recycling.html
Recycle Works provides information on how different materials are recycled.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/newsid_3540000/ newsid_3546300/3546395.stm
BBC news feature, featuring facts and an interactive quiz on deforestation and the Amazon rainforest.
www.idahoforests.org/wood_you.htm
The Idaho Forest Products Commission provide an informative website, teaching us all about the products that we use that are made from trees.
www.tooter4kids.com/classroom/earth_day_poems.htm
Tooter4kids provides a collection of teacher resources, including nine poems written to celebrate Earth Day.
www.science.org.au/nova/082/082key.htm
Nova is an Australian website, focusing on key science stories. Visit this link to find information on rising sea levels and its impact on the environment.
www.scholastic.co.uk/eco-island Eco-island – a collection of creative hands-on activities with an eco-theme.
http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0215471/acid_rain.htm
ThinkQuest is a website packed with useful information, including this feature on acid rain and its impact on the environment.
www.breathingearth.net
Breathing Earth is a real-time virtual simulatio
Please click here (www.discoveryeducation.co.uk) to access Discovery Education.
Your child's class teacher will allocate learning activities linked to this learning unit. Please see your child's class teacher for their individual username and password.
Anglo-Saxons:
Researching the Past:
Stone Age to Iron Age:
Egyptians:
Greeks:
21st Century Timeline:
Please click here (www.educationcity.com) to access Education City.
Your child's class teacher will allocate learning activities linked to this learning unit. Please see your child's class teacher for their individual username and password.
www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/
The BBC history website has a useful A-Z section on historical figures.
www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/Homework/tut.html
The Woodlands Junior School website is an award-winning resource, providing excellent information on a number of historical periods.
www.camelotintl.com/world/index.html
Camelot International website features a ‘history of the world’ section.
Click on a continent to access a timeline of their history.
www.hyperhistory.com/online_n2/History_n2/a.html
HyperHistory is an excellent resource for this unit. It provides access to timelines relating to people, history and events – as well as maps showing early civilisations and invasions.
An extensive timeline of world history. Use the ‘subject index’ links to help the children find relevant information.
www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/
Friends of the Earth website, providing tips on how to make your school ‘greener’.
http://energyquest.ca.gov/story/index.html
Energy Quest – a colourful and engaging website for children, with facts and videos.
www.ehow.com/about_4829635_animals-affected-global-warming.html
eHow article raising awareness of animals affected by global warming.
www.climatechoices.org.uk/pages/activities0.htm
Climate Choices – Children’s Voices is an excellent resource, focusing on the critical issues that surround climate change and global warming.
Recycle Zone is a colourful and accessible children’s resource, developed by Waste Watch, a UK environmental charity.
www.olliesworld.com/uk/html/recycle.html
Ollie Recycles contains facts, figures and quizzes on all the materials that can be recycled.
www.recycleworks.org/kids/recycling.html
Recycle Works provides information on how different materials are recycled.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/newsid_3540000/ newsid_3546300/3546395.stm
BBC news feature, featuring facts and an interactive quiz on deforestation and the Amazon rainforest.
www.idahoforests.org/wood_you.htm
The Idaho Forest Products Commission provide an informative website, teaching us all about the products that we use that are made from trees.
www.tooter4kids.com/classroom/earth_day_poems.htm
Tooter4kids provides a collection of teacher resources, including nine poems written to celebrate Earth Day.
www.science.org.au/nova/082/082key.htm
Nova is an Australian website, focusing on key science stories. Visit this link to find information on rising sea levels and its impact on the environment.
www.scholastic.co.uk/eco-island Eco-island – a collection of creative hands-on activities with an eco-theme.
http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0215471/acid_rain.htm
ThinkQuest is a website packed with useful information, including this feature on acid rain and its impact on the environment.
www.breathingearth.net
Breathing Earth is a real-time virtual simulatio
www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/
Friends of the Earth website, providing tips on how to make your school ‘greener’.
http://energyquest.ca.gov/story/index.html
Energy Quest – a colourful and engaging website for children, with facts and videos.
www.ehow.com/about_4829635_animals-affected-global-warming.html
eHow article raising awareness of animals affected by global warming.
www.climatechoices.org.uk/pages/activities0.htm
Climate Choices – Children’s Voices is an excellent resource, focusing on the critical issues that surround climate change and global warming.
Recycle Zone is a colourful and accessible children’s resource, developed by Waste Watch, a UK environmental charity.
www.olliesworld.com/uk/html/recycle.html
Ollie Recycles contains facts, figures and quizzes on all the materials that can be recycled.
www.recycleworks.org/kids/recycling.html
Recycle Works provides information on how different materials are recycled.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/newsid_3540000/ newsid_3546300/3546395.stm
BBC news feature, featuring facts and an interactive quiz on deforestation and the Amazon rainforest.
www.idahoforests.org/wood_you.htm
The Idaho Forest Products Commission provide an informative website, teaching us all about the products that we use that are made from trees.
www.tooter4kids.com/classroom/earth_day_poems.htm
Tooter4kids provides a collection of teacher resources, including nine poems written to celebrate Earth Day.
www.science.org.au/nova/082/082key.htm
Nova is an Australian website, focusing on key science stories. Visit this link to find information on rising sea levels and its impact on the environment.
www.scholastic.co.uk/eco-island Eco-island – a collection of creative hands-on activities with an eco-theme.
http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0215471/acid_rain.htm
ThinkQuest is a website packed with useful information, including this feature on acid rain and its impact on the environment.
www.breathingearth.net
Breathing Earth is a real-time virtual simulatio
