Foundation Stage Teaching Resources

Discover schemes of work, lesson plans, classroom worksheets and interactive activities to develop skills in all National Curriculum subjects including Religious Education for Foundation Stage classes

  • Fairy Tales

    Fairy Tales

    Identify and describe common characters, settings and themes used in traditional stories and suggest story changes using role-play and written composition

  • School Shop

    School Shop

    Identify and describe the layout of different types of shops and role-play running a classroom shop to sell a range of products made by the class

  • Shopping

    Shopping

    Explore some of the different shops and services that can be used in the school’s neighbourhood

  • Local Shops

    Local Shops

    Explore the locations and functions of different shops that can be found in the local area and identify and compare products that are sold in each shop

  • School Stories

    School Stories

    Read and respond to a story with a familiar setting and identify initial phonemes in different words based on When an Elephant Comes to School by Jan Ormerod

  • Number Search

    Number Search

    Identify and practise recording different representations of the numbers one to nine using examples written in both words and digits

  • Family Trips

    Family Trips

    Sequence and record different events and experiences to describe a family visit to a selection of special places

  • Autumn

    Autumn

    Investigate structure and language used in a range of poems about the autumn and identify phonemes that comprise sounds in different cvc words

  • Harvest

    Harvest

    Investigate how farmers collect the harvest in the autumn including grown crops and food sources from animals and explore how the harvest can be celebrated

  • Woodland Counting

    Woodland Counting

    Select, count and record numbers of things that can be found in a woodland location to match numbers to twenty using words and digits

  • Missing Letters CVC Words

    Missing Letters CVC Words

    Practise adding short vowel phoneme sounds to complete different cvc words

  • Autumn

    Autumn

    Explore some of the changes that happen in the autumn and investigate how the harvest is gathered

  • Mini-beasts

    Mini-beasts

    Investigate and record information about some of the insects and other creatures that live in the school grounds

  • Water World

    Water World

    Identify and describe some of the different bodies of water that can be found around the world including the plants and animals that live in each habitat

  • Cubes and Cuboids

    Cubes and Cuboids

    Identify and record different types of 3D shapes that can be seen in a range objects by sorting and modelling examples of each shape

  • Sentence Ordering

    Sentence Ordering

    Identify and model how to build sentences on a range of different topics and themes by sequencing and ordering sets of matching vocabulary words