Signs and

symbols
around us...
What do they mean?

Signs in the street.

What
does it
mean?

Signs in the street.

What is
this
telling
me?

Signs in buildings.

If I saw
this sign,
what might
be near
me?

Signs in buildings.

What
does it
mean?

Signs in school.

Why do
we use
this sign?

Signs in school.

Why do
you think
we use
this sign?

Symbols and logos all around us.

We use signs
all the time.
Sometimes,
we use them
to save time,
instead of
words...

Signs and logos all around us...

Sometimes we use
signs to show that
we have something
in common with
others. Brownies
wear this symbol
to show that they
belong to the
group.

Signs and symbols all around us...

Families sometimes
have Coats of
Arms, which have
symbols on that
mean something to
the family. These
are used as a
badge of
belonging.

Signs and logos all around us...

Schools often put signs or symbols
on their uniforms.
Why do you think these are
important?
If you had to design a sign for your
class, what would it have on it and
why?