Lesson Three – Shop Signs

This curriculum topic teaching pack for the Foundation Stage gets the children to design and make a range of signs and posters that can be used to sell a selection of different items in the school shop.

The class can explain the meaning of some of the different vocabulary words that might be seen and used on signs displayed around a shop.

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to design and make a range of signs and posters that can be used to sell a selection of different items in the school shop

Activities in this teaching pack include display posters to identify and explain the meaning of some of the signs that could be displayed in a shop and templates to design and record the label to make a sign that could be displayed in a school shop.

The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to make a range of signs and posters to sell different items in the school shop

This lesson is part of topic scheme of work to get the children to identify and describe the layout of different types of shops by role-playing running a classroom shop to sell a range of products made by the class. There are teaching activities for shared learning, differentiated worksheets to support independent learning and interactive presentations to introduce concepts and key skills.

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