Lesson Five – Boxing Day
This literacy teaching pack for the Foundation Stage gets the children to devise and structure storyboards to describe some of the different things that can happen at the North Pole after Christmas.
The class can select and record illustrations and sentences to show what Santa Claus and the elves might do to enjoy Boxing Day together after their busy Christmas Eve.
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to devise and structure storyboards to describe some of the different things that can happen at the North Pole after Christmas
Activities in this teaching pack include a shared reading text to identify and describe some of the different things that Santa might perform on Boxing Day and templates to select and record actions that Santa might do with the elves on Boxing Day and record some of the special clothing that Santa might wear on Boxing Day.
The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to devise storyboards describing what happens at the North Pole after Christmas.
This lesson is part of a literacy scheme of work to get the children to record and sequence recounts to describe the activities of characters who live and work at the North Pole including Santa Claus, the elves and the reindeer. 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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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
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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
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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
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Counting Cows
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