People, Places and the Past: For Parents Course

What you will learn in 3 lessons

1. 1

   My Neighborhood and Simple Maps

   Start here

   The child describes familiar places and routes, uses position words to talk about them and reads and draws simple maps.

   5 learning goals

   What you will learn

   1. 1.Get to know the places in your neighborhood
   2. 2.Use position words to say where things are
   3. 3.Follow and describe routes using landmarks
   4. 4.Read simple maps and models
   5. 5.Draw maps and go on treasure hunts
2. 2

   Then and Now

   The child talks about the past using family photos, old objects and stories from older relatives, and notices what has changed.

   5 learning goals

   What you will learn

   1. 1.Talk about then and now together
   2. 2.Tell the story of how I have grown
   3. 3.Discover when Grandma and Grandpa were little
   4. 4.Explore old and new things around us
   5. 5.Enjoy stories set in the past
3. 3

   Caring for Our Shared World

   The child takes part in caring for shared spaces and nature: tidying, reducing waste, sorting for recycling and being gentle with living things.

   5 learning goals

   What you will learn

   1. 1.Look after the spaces we share
   2. 2.Make less waste
   3. 3.Sort what we throw away
   4. 4.Care for plants and animals
   5. 5.Walk with care and take small actions