--- title: "Blog" url: "https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/index/tag:geography/page:4" school: "English Martyrs Catholic Primary School (Litherland)" --- # Blog [![Image of CHET Trip 5A - Day 2 Evening ](https://files.schudio.com/english-martyrs-catholic-primary-school-litherland/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_0612.jpeg)](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2024-11-14-20-47-00-chet-trip-5a-day-2-evening) 14 November 2024 #### [CHET Trip 5A - Day 2 Evening ](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2024-11-14-20-47-00-chet-trip-5a-day-2-evening) Following our evening meal, the children headed back to the barn to take part in a bench ball tournament. It was extremely close and played in good spirit with lots of encouragement from everyone. After that, we enjoyed a hot chocolate and biscuit. As you can see from the pictures, some of the… [Continue reading](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2024-11-14-20-47-00-chet-trip-5a-day-2-evening) [![Image of CHET Trip 5A - Day 2 Afternoon ](https://files.schudio.com/english-martyrs-catholic-primary-school-litherland/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_4013.jpeg)](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2024-11-14-18-44-00-chet-trip-5a-day-2-afternoon) 14 November 2024 #### [CHET Trip 5A - Day 2 Afternoon ](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2024-11-14-18-44-00-chet-trip-5a-day-2-afternoon) Following lunch, we headed back into the woods for abseiling. The children were incredibly brave and the instructors were ever so impressed at how well the children listened carefully to instructions. We also completed archery in the barn. It was great to see how much the children improved… [Continue reading](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2024-11-14-18-44-00-chet-trip-5a-day-2-afternoon) [![Image of CHET Trip 5A - Day 2 Morning](https://files.schudio.com/english-martyrs-catholic-primary-school-litherland/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_4007.jpeg)](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2024-11-14-18-33-00-chet-trip-5a-day-2-morning) 14 November 2024 #### [CHET Trip 5A - Day 2 Morning](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2024-11-14-18-33-00-chet-trip-5a-day-2-morning) After a delicious breakfast we split into our groups. The first activities of the day were the climbing tower, low ropes course and night lining. The children were fantastic at climbing and it was brilliant to see their improvement in such a short amount of time. [Continue reading](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2024-11-14-18-33-00-chet-trip-5a-day-2-morning) [![Image of CHET Trip 5A - Day 1](https://files.schudio.com/english-martyrs-catholic-primary-school-litherland/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_3961.jpeg)](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2024-11-13-20-51-00-chet-trip-5a-day-1) 13 November 2024 #### [CHET Trip 5A - Day 1](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2024-11-13-20-51-00-chet-trip-5a-day-1) Day 1 at CHET and it has certainly been a busy one. After arriving and enjoying our lunches, we headed into the woods to tackle the orienteering course. The children completed a range of obstacles and it was wonderful to see so many of them conquer their fear of heights by taking part on the zip… [Continue reading](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2024-11-13-20-51-00-chet-trip-5a-day-1) [![Image of CHET Trip 5B - Day 3 Highlights](https://files.schudio.com/english-martyrs-catholic-primary-school-litherland/imagecache/1440x880c/gallery/year-5-chet-day-3/IMG_5803.jpg)](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2024-11-13-19-27-00-chet-trip-5b-day-3-highlights) 13 November 2024 #### [CHET Trip 5B - Day 3 Highlights](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2024-11-13-19-27-00-chet-trip-5b-day-3-highlights) Day 3 and the final day at CHET for Miss Gray's class. We started off walking back into the woods and doing bushcraft, which involved learning how to light a fire from flint and lock and then toasting marshmallows on a fire to make smores! We then headed back to the centre to complete some… [Continue reading](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2024-11-13-19-27-00-chet-trip-5b-day-3-highlights) [![Image of CHET Trip Y5B - Day 2](https://files.schudio.com/english-martyrs-catholic-primary-school-litherland/imagecache/1440x880c/gallery/year-5-chet-day-2/IMG_5764.jpg)](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2024-11-12-18-50-00-chet-trip-y5b-day-2) 12 November 2024 #### [CHET Trip Y5B - Day 2](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2024-11-12-18-50-00-chet-trip-y5b-day-2) Day 2 greeted us with another crisp Autumnal morning and the sun started to shine through as we headed out after breakfast to our first activities of the day - the climbing tower and the low ropes course and night lining. The children were superstars at climbing and overcoming their fear of… [Continue reading](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2024-11-12-18-50-00-chet-trip-y5b-day-2) [![Image of Y2 Tesco Visits](https://files.schudio.com/english-martyrs-catholic-primary-school-litherland/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_0874.jpeg)](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2024-11-12-12-31-00-y2-tesco-visits) 12 November 2024 #### [Y2 Tesco Visits](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2024-11-12-12-31-00-y2-tesco-visits) To begin our Geography topic the children walked to Tesco in groups and looked in the fruit aisle to investigate where different fruits have come from. [Continue reading](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2024-11-12-12-31-00-y2-tesco-visits) [![Image of CHET Trip Y5B - Day 1 ](https://files.schudio.com/english-martyrs-catholic-primary-school-litherland/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_5650.jpg)](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2024-11-11-20-59-00-chet-trip-y5b-day-1) 11 November 2024 #### [CHET Trip Y5B - Day 1 ](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2024-11-11-20-59-00-chet-trip-y5b-day-1) Day 1 at CHET and the weather could not have been better! We have seen CHET in all of it's late autumnal glory! The children have been amazing, getting stuck straight into all of the activities on the low ropes course this afternoon after making their beds before lunch (always the most tricky… [Continue reading](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2024-11-11-20-59-00-chet-trip-y5b-day-1) [![Image of Reception Orienteering](https://files.schudio.com/english-martyrs-catholic-primary-school-litherland/imagecache/1440x880c/gallery/reception-orienteering/IMG_0499.jpeg)](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2024-10-10-09-41-00-reception-orienteering) 10 October 2024 #### [Reception Orienteering](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2024-10-10-09-41-00-reception-orienteering) This Monday we were lucky to take part in a class orienteering activity. The children were split into groups and tasked with finding various animals around the site. The weather was kind and we all had a great time searching for the animals and remembering them. Esme won our kindest… [Continue reading](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2024-10-10-09-41-00-reception-orienteering) [![Image of Year 1 Orienteering Outdoors](https://files.schudio.com/english-martyrs-catholic-primary-school-litherland/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_0375(1).jpeg)](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2024-10-07-14-47-00-year-1-orienteering-outdoors) 7 October 2024 #### [Year 1 Orienteering Outdoors](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2024-10-07-14-47-00-year-1-orienteering-outdoors) ## Year 1 Orienteering Outdoors Year 1 had a wonderful time outdoors looking for different animals, numbers and letters around the school. [Continue reading](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2024-10-07-14-47-00-year-1-orienteering-outdoors) [![Image of Year 1 Geography ](https://files.schudio.com/english-martyrs-catholic-primary-school-litherland/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_0329.jpeg)](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2024-10-03-13-27-00-year-1-geography) 3 October 2024 #### [Year 1 Geography ](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2024-10-03-13-27-00-year-1-geography) ## Year 1 Geography- Natural and Manmade Objects ## The children sorted the different objects into manmade and natural objects. We went on a walk around the school looking for more objects. [Continue reading](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2024-10-03-13-27-00-year-1-geography) [![Image of The Sinking of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald](https://files.schudio.com/english-martyrs-catholic-primary-school-litherland/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_0170.jpeg)](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2024-09-27-09-57-00-the-sinking-of-the-ss-edmund-fitzgerald) 27 September 2024 #### [The Sinking of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2024-09-27-09-57-00-the-sinking-of-the-ss-edmund-fitzgerald) Throughout this term the children have been learning about the Great Lakes of North America. In this lesson we explored what happened to the SS Edmund Fitzgerald on Lake Superior. 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