Activity 2: Bear's UK travels

Exploring the different features in contrasting environments within the UK.

Learning goal

EYFS outcomes

Before the lesson

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Support and challenge

Adults can use the opportunity to discuss and/or support with: 

  • Building a model of the local area and discussing how it is different or similar to a place Bear visited.
  • Discussing the environments Bear visits and relating them to places the children might know.
  • Leading the conversation by pointing out specific details in the footage or pictures, such as “Look, there are lots of trees here, just like in our park.”
  • Encouraging the children to create a simple story about a character visiting their constructed environment.

Key vocabulary

  • city

  • countryside

  • farm

  • field

  • village

  • weather

Curriculum opportunities

Created by:
Laura Brownell,  
Geography specialist
Laura is an experienced Primary school teacher of 14 years and has taught all key stages.   Her passion and love is within the Early Years. She has helped develop Early Years curriculums and environments as part of her Early…
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