Lesson Two – Car Journeys

This curriculum topic teaching pack for the Foundation Stage gets the children to select and record lists to record some of the special preparations that families might need to make when going on a range of different journeys by car.

The class can practise using pictures and words to select and record matching lists for different family visits to a range of special places such as a swimming pool or a forest camping trip.

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to select and record lists to record some of the special preparations that families might need to make when going on a range of different journeys by car

Activities in this teaching pack include display posters to identify and describe family visits to different places, a template to select and record a list of items needed for a specific journey to one location and a set of cards to sort building a list of things that might be needed for a family picnic.

The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to record different lists showing the preparations that might be needed for a range of journeys by families in a car.

This lesson is part of a numeracy scheme of work to get the children to identify, describe and compare some of the different journeys that can be made by bus, train or plane for a range of purposes by families. 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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