This field trip has the following curriculum links
Geography: Education for Sustainable Development and Global Citizenship
Geography: Geographical Skills
Investigative Skills
Cartographic Skills
Statistical Skills
A level
Geography: Knowledge and Understanding of the World
To experience the familiar world through investigating the indoor and outdoor environment. KS1.
Geography: Locating Places, Environments and Patterns
1. Identify and locate places and environments using globes, atlases, and maps, e.g. use co-ordinates and
four-figure references.
2. Follow directions, estimate and calculate distances, e.g. follow map and ground routes, calculate map-to-ground
distances.
3. Use maps, imagery and ICT to find and present locational information, e.g. draw sketch maps using symbols and keys. Interpret maps, and photographs including oblique, aerial and satellite images. KS2.
Geography: Locating Places, Environments and Patterns
1. Locate places and environments using globes, atlases, maps and plans, e.g. use six-figure grid references, OS 1:25,000 and 1:50,000 maps, and internet/satellite imagery.
2. Use maps, plans and imagery of different types and scales and ICT to interpret and present locational information, e.g. use relief maps, satellite images, GIS, draw sketch maps.
3. Explain the spatial patterns of features, places and environments at different scales and how they are interconnected, e.g. local traffic flows, global population density. KS3.
