In the Childhood project, your child will learn words and phrases related to the passage of time. They will explore artefacts to help them to understand childhood in the past and how childhood has changed over time. They will explore the six stages of life and explore timelines and family trees. Everyday life in the 1950s will be explored, including shopping, transport, family life and childhood. They will also learn about the significance of Queen Elizabeth II’s coronation in 1953 by studying photographs and online sources.

In this unit, the children will develop their understanding of the United Kingdom and look specifically at the capital city of London. Children will learn about physical and human features of the city. They will also compare London to Rio and Kuala Lumpur.

This unit looks at the difference in hospitals and nurses. The children will learn about Florence Nightingale and Edith Cavell. The will explore how they positively impacted today’s health service.