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'Child of Guernsey'
A comparison between St Kilda and Guernsey…
'Child of Guernsey'
A comparison between St Kilda and Guernsey inspired by the book 'Child of St Kilda'
Literacy
Text focus; Child of St Kilda
Could use the book to follow the 'project' themes; using a section of the book each week either for the whole week or as a text level lesson. Imagery can be used to stimulate writing and local imagery or drawing used to describe Guernsey.
Descriptive writing based on imagery from book. Also use images of Guernsey during rough/calm weather to describe.
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Project
Use the headings within the book as a structure for the project work.
- find out about St Kilda
- Compare with Guernsey
Lots of scope for visits to sites of interest locally or use local imagery and data to make comparisons.
Where is St Kilda
- locate and compare with location of Guernsey
- compare scenary
Settlers
- Find out about ancient settlement in Guernsey
- Visit dolmon
- Visit Candie Museum looking at history of Guernsey
Life in St Kilda
- use imagery from the book to explore what life was like in St Kilda in the past.
- Compare with what life is like for us in Guernsey
Travel
- Compare travel to St Kilda with travel to Guernsey
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PSHE
Families, extended and nuclear
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Maths
Measuring distances, perimeters and areas of islands.
Different types of graphs showing population, animals, vehicles
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- Selfie Challenge: Take a selfie or draw a self portrait then combine with web images to show to as portrayal of self. ie; where you live, what you like to do etc.
Use this to make the front cover of a 'topic book' "Child of Guernsey"
- Visit Candie Museum to find out about our Island's Histroy before cintroducing St Kilda
- Explore photographs & video of Guernsey and St Kilda. Sort and compare + ask questions to find out during topic.
- Explore imagery from the book - what do you think this is about? where do you think it is?
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Could students build up a 'scrap book' about 'Child of Guernsey' which mirrors that of 'Child of St Kilda'?
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