Lesson One – Rivers, Lakes and Seas
This curriculum topic teaching pack for the Foundation Stage gets the children to identify, name and produce models of some of the different bodies of water that can be found in special locations around the world.
The class can search for and collect illustrations and photographs of some of the rivers, lakes and seas that could be seen when holidaying in different places with their family.
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to identify, name and produce models of some of the different bodies of water that can be found in special locations around the world
Activities in this teaching pack include display posters to identify and describe some of the different bodies of water that can be found around the world and a set of cards to label different bodies of water that have been collected from a holiday brochure when making collections of types of water.
The interactive presentation gets the children to explore and record information about some of the different bodies of water that can be found around the world.
This lesson is part of a curriculum topic scheme of work to get the children to 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. 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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School Safari
Identify and compare some of the different animals that live in the school grounds and make comparisons between animals that live in other habitats
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Four Sided Shapes
Name, model and classify some example four sided shapes with matching numbers of corners and sides that can be seen and used in different locations
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Chameleons
Identify and record some of the different ways that authors can use descriptive vocabulary in stories and select and use initial sounds in words
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Butterflies
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