Understanding the World is about:
- exploring the local environment
- remembering the past events in their own and their families lives
- sharing and celebrating special times, festivals, traditions and special occasions
- developing an understanding of travelling to other places
- learning about similarities and differences in relation to places, objects, materials and living things
- using ICT for a range of purposes
- exploring, experimenting and having ideas
- understanding why and how things happen
- observing carefully and closely
- experiencing and changing materials
- sharing the joy of finding things out with your friend