Lesson Three – Five Little Ducks

This literacy teaching pack for the Foundation Stage gets the children to identify, sequence and order each of the different events that occur in a traditional nursery rhyme and segment and blend cvc words used in the narrative.

The class can sort and group matching sets of cvc words that end in the same final phoneme sounds when playing a paired game and building vocabulary lists.

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to identify, sequence and order each of the different events that occur in a traditional nursery rhyme and segment and blend cvc words used in the narrative

Activities in this teaching pack include a shared reading text to describe the structure and composition of a nursery rhyme, worksheets to build a range of different words by adding letters of the alphabet to complete cvc words and a set of cards to sort and group matching cvc words that end in the same final phoneme sounds..

The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to sequence and order events in a nursery rhyme and segment and blend cvc words.

This lesson is part of a literacy scheme of work to get the children to investigate the use of patterned language and rhyming in traditional nursery rhymes and practise segmenting words into individual phonemes by reading and adapting poetry. There are teaching activities for shared learning, differentiated worksheets to support independent learning and interactive presentations to introduce concepts and key skills.

  • Hansel and Gretel

    Hansel and Gretel

    Investigate some of the different characters, settings and plot events used to tell a traditional story and identify letters that match initial sounds of words

  • Hansel and Gretel Story Scenes

    Hansel and Gretel Story Scenes

    Use drama and role-play to illustrate and record each of the main story events and dialogue that feature in the traditional story of Hansel and Gretel

  • Hansel and Gretel Story Sentences

    Hansel and Gretel Story Sentences

    Select and record different vocabulary words that can be used when compiling sentences to describe what happened in the traditional story of Hansel and Gretel

  • Hansel and Gretel Story Changes

    Hansel and Gretel Story Changes

    Identify and role-play a range of narrative predictions to illustrate the sequence of events that happen in the traditional story of Hansel and Gretel