#geographyatWelbeck
Y2K devised simple maps of their classroom using an ariel view. They also created a basic map key. #GeographyatWelbeck
September 29, 2026 at 1:20 PM
Our Local Area Walk.
Year 2/1 had a great afternoon in the sunshine on our walk.
We used simple fieldwork and observational skills to study the local area. #GeographyatWelbeck
September 22, 2026 at 8:10 PM
Y2K used simple fieldwork and observational skills to study our local area. #GeographyatWelbeck
September 22, 2026 at 1:51 PM
Y2K are identifying and naming the 7 continents of the world 🌎. #GeographyatWelbeck
September 7, 2026 at 12:42 PM
Inspired by their orienteering and exploring topic, Year 3 created some map art this afternoon to represent the places in and around The Meadows that are special to them. #ArtatWelbeck #GeographyatWelbeck
July 17, 2026 at 3:31 PM
Year 4 had a fab time yesterday practising their orienteering skills to build faces from maps! 🧭 🗺️ 🌍 #geographyatwelbeck
July 8, 2026 at 4:02 PM
Year 3 enjoyed developing their map-reading skills by simulating orienteering challenges. We followed maps to make funny faces out of equipment and work out how to complete an obstacle course. 🗺️ #GeographyatWelbeck #OutdoorLearningatWelbeck
July 6, 2026 at 3:59 PM
Year 4/3 have been researching the country Argentina as part of our World Cup focus. We now know which continent it is in, the capital city, population and lots of fun facts! #GeographyatWelbeck
June 25, 2026 at 1:59 PM
To celebrate ‘My Money Week’, Year 4/3 learned to recognise local small businesses and bigger chains on maps of The Meadows and the surrounding areas. We discussed the importance of supporting local businesses. #MyMoneyWeekatWelbeck #GeographyatWelbeck
June 17, 2026 at 5:26 PM
For ‘My Money Week’, Y3 learned to recognise local small businesses and bigger chains on maps of The Meadows.📍We also discussed the importance of supporting local businesses. #MyMoneyWeekatWelbeck #GeographyatWelbeck
June 15, 2026 at 4:20 PM
Year 3 learned to recognise orienteering map symbols by completing a fun outdoor scavenger hunt. #GeographyatWelbeck #OutdoorLearningatWelbeck
June 8, 2026 at 7:25 PM
Year 4 explored the 8 points of a compass today as part of their new topic orienteering and exploring! 🧭 🗺️ #geographyatwelbeck
June 8, 2026 at 2:03 PM
Year 3 kicked off their Orienteering and Exploring topic by learning to identify the 8 points of a compass. At the end of the lesson, we even got to go outside and find north and other directions using real compasses! #GeographyatWelbeck
June 5, 2026 at 3:38 PM
Leading up to the World Cup, Year 3 have been learning about the iconic footballing nation of Brazil. We located it on a map and learned about its human and physical geography. We also explored Brazilian music, dance, food and learned a few phrases in Portuguese. 🇧🇷 #GeographyatWelbeck
June 3, 2026 at 4:40 PM
Year 4/3 took part in an outdoor scavenger hunt to find and match different orienteering map symbols. #GeographyatWelbeck #OutdoorLearningatWelbeck
June 2, 2026 at 5:23 PM
Year 6/5C have been comparing exploration in the past to present-day exploration by researching local explorer Fiona Thornewill
#HistoryatWelbeck
#GeographyatWelbeck
May 19, 2026 at 12:12 PM
This week, Y5C used maps to plan routes around the local area using 6-figure grid references and compass directions 🗺️🧭 Great teamwork and navigation skills on display! #GeographyatWelbeck
May 15, 2026 at 12:49 PM
In geography, Year 6/5 analysed different maps looking at human and physical features.
Then they found human features on a map using 4 and 6-figure grid references. 🗺️
#GeographyatWelbeck
April 17, 2026 at 7:07 AM
Lower Key Stage 2 took part in a practical experience afternoon where they explored Fairtrade and where chocolate comes from. They considered the difficulties experienced by workers in the chocolate trade and the benefits of Fairtrade. #GeographyatWelbeck
March 24, 2026 at 9:07 PM
Y1R were learning to identify and describe London landmarks. 📍

We matched the landmark names to the picture before heading outside to complete a London landmark quiz. ❓

#GeographyatWelbeck
March 19, 2026 at 3:32 PM
To kick off their ‘World of Chocolate’ topic, Year 3 have been locating countries where chocolate comes from on a world map. We used atlases and globes to help develop our locational knowledge. We also began to consider the differences between the biggest producers and importers. #GeographyatWelbeck
February 23, 2026 at 9:39 PM
Year 3 are now ‘Climate Champions’! In our final session with Green Meadows, we learned about the effect of food waste and how to take step to reduce it. We put this into practise by mixing ingredients that would’ve otherwise gone to waste to make banana bread. 🍌 🍞 #GeographyatWelbeck #DTatWelbeck
February 23, 2026 at 7:34 AM
Y3K are learning to be Climate Champions! We learned about and acted out the greenhouse effect. Then we explored its impact on the climate with a scavenger hunt to find how different gases can be both heroes 🦸‍♀️ and villains 🦹. Thank you Alice from Green Meadows!
#ScienceatWelbeck #GeographyatWelbeck
January 26, 2026 at 5:10 PM
Year 3 used atlases and globes 🌍 to locate countries involved in World War 1 🪖 including the Central Powers, Allies and British Empire during the 1900s. We also learned how each country contributed to the war effort.
#GeographyatWelbeck #HistoryatWelbeck
January 16, 2026 at 7:45 AM
As part of our topic, weather experts, Year 2/1G went on a signs of Autumn walk. We used our scavenger hunt sheets to find and tick off many Autumnal objects. 🍁🍂#geographyatwelbeck
November 18, 2025 at 8:47 PM