Lesson One – Holiday Weather

This curriculum topic teaching pack for the Foundation Stage gets the children to explore how to identify and describe some suitable clothing to match different types of weather that might be experienced on a holiday.

The class can practise using some different art materials to model clothing that can be worn when it is sunny, raining or cold when visiting a special holiday location.

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to explore how to identify and describe some suitable clothing to match different types of weather that might be experienced on a holiday

Activities in this teaching pack include display posters to identify and describe different types of weather that might be experienced when on holiday, a set of cards to sort clothes into different groups based on matching weather, a worksheet to select different types of weather to match with clothing that might be worn when on holiday and a template to record items of clothing that can be worn to match different types of weather.

The interactive presentation gets the children to explore and describe suitable clothing to match different types of weather that might be experienced on a holiday.

This lesson is part of a curriculum topic scheme of work to get the children to produce items of clothing to wear on a holiday to a particular location by selecting and using shapes to represent different places. 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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