Springwood Heath Primary School

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My World

🌍 Welcome to Our "My World" Learning Adventure!

Exploring the world through science, history, and geography—designed especially for curious minds on our semi-formal pathway.

🔬 Science: Discovering the World Around Us

Learning will include finding out about living things and habitats.

  • We’ll explore what animals need to survive

  • Sort living and non-living objects

  • Visit a local park to explore different habitats in action

  • Experiment with magnifying glasses, soil samples, and more!

> Big Question: What makes a good home for a creature?

🕰️ History: My Place in Time

We’ll take a journey through our personal histories and explore:

  • Family trees and our own timelines

  • Toys and games from the past

  • How everyday life has changed over time

  • Famous explorers and their journeys

> Spotlight Explorer: Mary Anning – the fossil finder of the Jurassic coast!

🗺️ Geography: My World, My Place

Let’s explore where we live and how it compares to other places:

  • Using simple maps to find places we know

  • Learning about weather and seasons

  • Exploring hot and cold countries with sensory experiences

  • Making our own “World Discovery Book”

> Fun focus: “Where does our food come from?”—a tasty journey around the globe!

🧩 Cross-Curricular Fun

Learning is everywhere! In this topic, we’ll also:

  • Create art inspired by nature

  • Cook dishes from around the world

  • Sing songs from different countries

  • Share stories that celebrate diverse cultures