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Education

History of the Canal

Discover why the canal was built in Tiverton.

Subject: History
Key Stage: 1 and 2 (Year 3/4)
Unit Unit 18: What was it like to live here in the past?
Section:

1: What is our area like today?

3: What can local buildings or sites tell us about the past?

7: What was it like to live in our area in the past?

Learning Objectives:
  • that a map is a representation of an area
  • to recognise some features in the local area, and to locate them on a map
  • that an area may contain a mixture of old and new buildings
  • that there are different sources of information for their area in the past
  • to develop skills of accurate observation and recording
  • to make deductions from physical evidence
  • to recognise that some questions can be answered by looking at buildings and others cannot
  • to synthesise what they have found out about the local area
  • to put their findings into chronological context
  • to contribute and cooperate as part of a group
  • to organise information and communicate it in a variety of ways appropriate to the audience