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Park Visit

This literacy teaching pack for the Foundation Stage gets the children to select and use special vocabulary words to describe events and experiences that can be completed during a visit to a park as part of a poem.
The class can build lists to name some of the things that can be seen during a park visit by a family to use when composing and completing different lines for a poem.
Download this teaching pack including a shared reading text, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to select and use special vocabulary words to describe events and experiences that can be completed during a visit to a park as part of a poem
Activities in this teaching pack include a shared reading text to investigate some of the different events that can be experienced when visiting a park, a set of cards to select and record vocabulary words to name things that can be completed during a visit to a park and a template to write vocabulary word phrases to use in a poem describing a visit to a park.
The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to use vocabulary words to describe events and experiences that can be completed during a visit to a park as part of a poem.
This lesson is part of a literacy scheme of work to get the children to practise selecting different vocabulary words to use when completing and composing poems about family visits to different locations. 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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