Lesson Six – Farm Jobs

This curriculum topic teaching pack for the Foundation Stage gets the children to describe and role-play some of the special jobs and actions that could be performed on a farm during the spring season of the year.
The class can practise making a model of a farm at spring using different materials to record and illustrate each of the identified jobs that might be completed on a farm by the farmer and their family.
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to describe and role-play some of the special jobs and actions that could be performed on a farm during the spring season of the year
Activities in this teaching pack include display posters to identify and describe some of the special jobs that could be performed on a farm during the spring and a set of cards to record some different farm jobs when making a model using a range of materials.
The interactive presentation gets the children to explore and role-play some of the special jobs that could be performed on a farm during the spring season of the year.
This lesson is part of a curriculum topic scheme of work to get the children to identify and describe some of the changes to farm animals that occur during the spring and jobs performed by the farmer during this season of the year. 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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