
Making a Map, Thornhill, 16 January
We were exploring the concept of map making, scale, symbols and graphics we looked at several examples of maps of well known cities, including London and Venice. Then the children unleashed their imagination and created some amazing representations of different...

Making a Map, Islington, 10 January
We have looked ad a complex idea of map making. What are they for? What can we show on a map and how? Children examined several examples of maps from different cities, drawn in different techniques. Kids got to designing of their own map of The Imaginary Island. It...

Today at Elizabeth House, N5…
Making a Map We will be drawing maps! Using symbols and drawings children will be making their own maps of their special places… Today, Tuesday 10th January at Elizabeth House, 2 Hurlock Street London N5 1ED...

Optical Illusions, Thornhill, 9 January
We have looked at and tested many optical puzzles and discovered that our eyes play trick on us more often than we think. It was fun discovering, that lines that looked quite wobbly were in fact perfectly straight! Children tried to draw the optical illusions...