Junior Department | History
History and Geography are closely linked and are covered in a topic-based approach. We incorporate opportunities for fieldwork and observation of visual evidence by visits to both historical and geographical sites and exhibitions.
Topics include:
- Ourselves and our grandparents
- Memory boxes
- The history of the school
- Dinosaurs
- The Victorians
- The fire of London
- Past times in our local area
- Seaside holidays from Victorian times to present times
- Castle times
- Aircraft in world war two
- A child’s life in world war two
- The stone age
- Village settlers through the years.
- Chronology and the farming year
- Climate comparisons around the world
- Hibernation and migration
- Our school location and simple maps
- In depth study of the local area
- Homes across Europe
- The geography of Britain with Barnaby Bear
- Living on an island
- Kenya its climate, animal life and food recourses
- Village life in India
