T5 L1 - Oxford

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Community - Oxford

I am learning to know some key places in my city and important signs and symbols. 

What communities do you feel like you belong to?

Our community

Sometimes it's easy to forget we live in an amazing city, Oxford.

Can you name any places you have been in the city?

Ideas - Summertown, Iffley, Didcot, Bicester...

What places have you visited in your community?

What would you do at this place in our community?

1. Go to the toilet
2. Eat at a restaurant
3. Buy some clothes
4. All of the above

Important signs

Signs are really important in our community, they help us to know where to go when we need certain things.

Do you remember some of the signs we found around the school? What do they tell us?

What is this sign for?

1. A taxi rank
2. A bus stop
3. A train station
4. A coach station

What is this sign for?

1. A taxi rank
2. A bus stop
3. A train station
4. A coach station

What would this sign lead you to?

1. Clothes shop
2. School
3. Toilets
4. Information desk

You are lost in the Westgate shopping centre, who or where is a safe person or place to go to for help?

What is this sign for?

1. Shops
2. Information
3. Toilets
4. Restaurant

Information/Help Desks

If you are in a public place and you are lost, an information/help desk is a very safe place. The person here can help you stay safe or tell you where you need to go if you are lost.

Toilets

Bus stop

Information desk

Fire Exit

Do not enter