This numeracy teaching pack for the Foundation Stage gets the children to investigate how to count and record the numbers of different types of flowers that can be found in a range of locations around the school grounds.

The class can practise using everyday language to describe and compare the sets of objects recorded on their pictograms such as more, less and the same quantity.

Download this teaching pack including display posters, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to investigate how to count and record the numbers of different types of flowers that can be found in a range of locations around the school grounds

Activities in this teaching pack include display posters to identify and describe different types of flowers that can be found around the school grounds and worksheets to count and record the numbers of flowers that are growing in special locations in the school when working with pictograms to present the information.

The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to count and record the numbers of different types of flowers that can be found around the school grounds.

This lesson is part of a numeracy scheme of work to get the children to practise using pictograms to count and record the numbers of special objects that can be found in different locations around the school. 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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