The Penguin Huddle

Topics Reception/Year 1

Objectives

Geography

  • Use a globe to name and locate the world’s 7 continents.

Science

  • Asking simple questions and recognising that they can be answered in different ways.

PSHE

  • Listen to other people and play and work cooperatively.

Lesson Planning

Find out more about penguins and how penguins cope with the extreme weather conditions. Work together to make a penguin huddle.

Teaching Outcomes
To use a globe to name and locate the world’s 7 continents.
To ask simple questions about penguins and answer them using a fact sheet.

Children will:

  • Use a globe to name and locate the world’s 7 continents.
  • Ask simple questions about penguins and answer them using a fact sheet.
  • Work together to make a penguin huddle

Provided Resources

  • Penguin note
  • Penguin mask and instructions
  • Arctic and Antarctic quiz
  • Penguin huddle instructions.

You Will Need

You do not need any particular resources for this session.