The children learn the four UK capital cities and fun facts through a catchy song with rhythm, rhyme and repetition.
year: Year 1
Teacher video: Journey Sticks
Teachers are guided through a practical outdoor Geography activity using journey sticks to develop the children’s observational skills and creativity.
Pupil video: Characteristics of the UK
This Year 1 and Year 2 Geography video helps the children develop locational knowledge by exploring the countries, capital cities, landmarks and natural features of the United Kingdom while fostering curiosity and a sense of national identity.
Teacher video: Oceans
This video helps teachers explain the many ways oceans support life on Earth, from climate regulation and biodiversity to trade and energy.
Music: Curriculum guide for parents and carers — condensed
Designed for school websites, this document offers parents and carers a clear overview of what their child will be learning about in Music for schools that follow our condensed curriculum.
Art and design: Curriculum guide for parents and carers — condensed
Pupil Video: China
Explore China’s diverse geography, from mountains and rivers to cities and landmarks, identifying its physical and human features.
Teacher video: Physical and human features
This Geography teacher video supports clear explanation of the difference between physical and human features, helping teachers address common misconceptions and strengthen pupils’ core geographical understanding.
Pupil Video: Coasts
Children explore UK coasts through images, identifying key features such as cliffs, beaches, rocks, harbours and islands while learning the difference between the coast and the coastline.
