Every child a Geographer
At Guardian Angels’, our primary objective is to spark the curiosity of children about the world around them. In our geography curriculum, we strive to deliver a diverse and captivating educational experience that engages our students.
In our approach to teaching Geography, we aim to:
- Deliver an intriguing, comprehensive, well-balanced, and relevant Geography Curriculum that utilises a cross-curricular approach teaching and learning.
- Allow the geography topics to build upon the previous years’ learning.
- Foster the development of students’ knowledge and understanding of the world in which they live.
- Provide a framework for students to contextualise local, national, and international events.
- Recognise significant geographical patterns and relationships within various landscapes and activities.
- Cultivate a range of skills necessary for conducting geographical enquiry and interpreting data.
- Track the progressive growth of students’ conceptual knowledge, skill development in geography.
- Enable children to work geographically in various contexts, using a range of materials and equipment.
- Promote a positive attitude toward and enthusiasm for geographical work in the school.
- Familiarise children with various maps, including large –scale local maps, and to be able to apply skills of map-reading and interpretation to globes and atlas maps.