Lesson Five – Harvest Prayer

This curriculum topic teaching pack for the Foundation Stage gets the children to select vocabulary words that can be used to compose a Christian prayer to celebrate the harvest at a special festival.

The class can explain how to complete sentences to thank God for something that has he has given to the world to provide the harvest during the autumn season.

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to teach the children to select vocabulary words that can be used to compose a Christian prayer to celebrate the harvest at a special festival

Activities in this teaching pack include display posters to identify and describe some of the different crops grown and harvested on a farm, a shared reading text to suggest how to thank God for the crops grown on a farm during the harvest and a template to compose a sentence as part of a prayer to celebrate crops grown on a farm during the harvest.

The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to compose a Christian prayer to celebrate the harvest at a special festival in the school during the autumn season.

This lesson is part of a curriculum topic scheme of work to get the children to 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. There are teaching activities for shared learning, differentiated worksheets to support independent learning and interactive presentations to introduce concepts and key skills.

  • One Less

    One Less

    Identify and record counted sets of objects that are one less than different numbers to ten on the theme of farms and farming

  • Farm Jobs

    Farm Jobs

    Identify and record how to use a selection of jobs that can be performed on a farm to identify the number sums that are one less than different numbers to ten

  • Animal Counting

    Animal Counting

    Explain and model how to use a selection of number sentences to identify the sums that are one less than different numbers to ten to show information about animals on a farm

  • Counting Cows

    Counting Cows

    Practise counting and recording the matching sums to ten that one less than different numbers of animals that can found living on a farm