Year 6 taster day activity - requires Lego Story Starter Education pack and a range of craft materials, plus something to take photos with.

1. King’s Ely Explorers

2. Geography is about
exploration

3. Which of these explorers do you
recognise?

4. Which of these explorers do you
recognise?

5. Geography is about
places

6. Today, we are going
to explore… and
create…

7. First… an explorer…

9. We like Lego….

10. Challenge 1
Make Mr. Learny…

11. Against the
clock – use the
bag for
guidance….

12. Now break him back down
to single pieces and put
back in the bag….
Apart from one of the
mini figures….
Choose wisely…

13. Challenge 2
Take your figures
exploring…

14. Mission:Explore

16. Geographers look
at the world on
different SCALES…

18. Picture challenge
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19. Using the craft materials, build your
own landscape and place your
minifigure in it….
- clay
- rocks
- paper and card and other materials
- cotton wool

20. Climbing a tree
Watching the
weather
Hacking through
the jungle
Trekking to the
South Pole
Exploring the
desert
Sailing the high
seas
Uncovering a
hidden treasure
Planting a flag
at the top of a
high mountain
Crawling
through a cave
system
Consulting a
map to plot a
new route
Getting lost…
…and finding a
new path
through the
forest
Meeting a
ferocious
creature
Meeting
another
explorer
unexpectedly
Celebrating the
end of a long
journey
?????

21. Pictures on iPad
• Get down at a low angle
• Tap the screen to focus on the minifigure and
not the background
• Try not to get anything else in the picture to
spoil the illusion
• It’s a minifigure, so don’t make the landscape
too large….
• If the weather’s good we can go outside.