Year 3

Down by the river

In this lesson, we will try to respond to some problems at the virtual river.

Year 3

Down by the river

In this lesson, we will try to respond to some problems at the virtual river.

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Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. Pupils will demonstrate understanding of the concept of a basic map.
  2. Pupils will navigate their way around a simple orienteering course.
  3. Pupils will learn to understand the term 'orientate or 'setting' in relation to map reading.

Equipment

Building blocks (e.g. Lego), round maps, round map examples.

Content guidance

  • Physical activity required.

Supervision

Adult supervision recommended

Licence

This content is made available by Oak National Academy Limited and its partners and licensed under Oak’s terms & conditions (Collection 1), except where otherwise stated.

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