Maps eyfs

This provocation combines three of my favourite things: play dough, loose parts, and maps! Children often have a natural interest in map making – and why not? Maps are often associated with f…

Exploring and making maps of London #smallworldplay #reception #EYFS

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Inspired by the recently published book, Show Me a Story, by Emily Neuberger, my kids and I sat down one morning to work on a story map. What started as a creative kick starter, turned into a four hour project that kept us highly engaged until lunch. We love making maps, so this was not something too new. What was different was the scale (the entire floor of our learning lab) and the inclusion of many, many plastic creatures (and cotton balls, blocks, fabric trees and more). We became…

So far our map exploration has been 2-dimensional. One morning the children started making maps on the floor using blocks and other loo...

@life_of_miss_bee_ks1 on Instagram: "I just know my class will LOVE making 3d maps of the physical features of Africa tomorrow 🌍 #ks1alldaylong #ks1 #ks1teacher #ks1provision #ks1enhancedprovision #ks1geography"