Understanding the World

R Understanding the World

Early Years Foundation Stage

Reception

Journeys

In this lesson, we will think about journeys we have been on. We will consider how transport has changed over the years and identify differences in steam and electric trains. We end this lesson by designing a train made of 2D shapes.

To compare trains from past and present

In today's lesson, we join Miss Sidenius in learning about why people take trains. We will talk about the benefits of taking a train, ending the lesson with our own imaginary train journey to a magical location of your choice! You can extend this lesson by constructing your own train track.

To understand why people take trains

In this lesson, we will learn what maps are used for. We will look carefully at a map and find various places, including the train station. We will end the lesson by drawing our own map.

Early Years Foundation Stage, Understanding the World, Journeys

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To compare trains from past and present

To understand why people take trains

To find a train station on a map