Book Questions

This literacy teaching pack for the Foundation Stage gets the children to identify and describe a selection of non-fiction books that can be used to answer key questions on a selection of different curriculum topics.
The class can practise using some non-fiction texts to find the answers to a range of key questions about some of the different animals that can be found living on a farm.
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to identify and describe a selection of non-fiction books that can be used to answer key questions on a selection of different curriculum topics
Activities in this teaching pack include display posters to identify different sentences that can be used to answer questions on a specific topic and a set of cards to select and group non-fiction books that can be used to answer key questions about a classroom topic.
The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to select and use non-fiction books to find answers to key questions on different topics.
This lesson is part of a literacy scheme of work to get the children to identify and model how to use different reading skills to access information on a range of topics that feature in non-fiction information books. 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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Butterflies
Investigate, describe and compare some of the different butterflies that can be found living in a garden area in the school grounds
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Measurement
Measure, compare and record the mass and capacity of different objects and containers using a range of non-standard measurements
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Word Halves
Identify and complete the halves of letters for different cvc words beginning with the initial phoneme sounds for matching alphabet letters
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Seaside Subtraction
Calculate and record the difference between pairs of numbers to ten by counting back to show numbers of items sold in a shop at the seaside