Robot Movements
This numeracy scheme of work for the Foundation Stage gets the children to explain and model how to control the direction and position of a robot when moving about the classroom to perform different functions. The class can role-play moving as robot following some sets of movement instructions and commands.
Right or Left
Practise controlling the movements of a robot or vehicle to make some different actions for right or left when exploring a special location
Backwards, Forwards, Sideways
Investigate and illustrate how to follow and give sets of instructions to make different movements in the classroom as a robot moving backwards, forwards and sideways
Front, Behind, Opposite
Explore and record how to move pairs of cubes to match some special vocabulary words describing their position for front, behind and opposite
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Garden Measurements
Practise using vocabulary words and non-standard measurements to find and compare the length of different things that can found in a garden
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Family Holiday
Identify and recount events and experiences to describe what happened when on holiday at the seaside using sentences in the past tense
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Money Shopping
Investigate and model some of the number skills that need to be used when working with money on a shopping trip
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Supporting Others
Explore how to build strong and positive relationships with other pupils at school and family members at home through different situations and scenarios