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- Year 1
How do people move around in London
In today's lesson, we join Miss Browne in learning about the different modes of transport used by people in London. We consider which of these modes of transport are the cleanest, and the negatives and benefits of each. We finish the lesson by having a go at reading a London Underground map.
- Year 1
How do people move around in London
In today's lesson, we join Miss Browne in learning about the different modes of transport used by people in London. We consider which of these modes of transport are the cleanest, and the negatives and benefits of each. We finish the lesson by having a go at reading a London Underground map.
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- History of River Thames (Romans built Londinium next to the river to allow transportation of goods)
- Identify different types of transport (tube, buses, city cycles, taxi)
- How to read an Underground map
- Identifying interchanging stations on an Underground map