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Easter Flowers
This numeracy teaching pack for the Foundation Stage gets the children to practise making models of different flower shapes to produce decorations for Easter by melting and shaping chocolate to create a range of food snacks.
The class can name and describe some other 2D shapes that can be used to design and make decorations of different flowers for a family party celebration at Easter.
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to practise making models of different flower shapes to produce decorations for Easter by melting and shaping chocolate to create a range of food snacks
Activities in this teaching pack include display posters to identify and describe some of the shapes that can seen on different flowers and plants growing in a garden and templates to select and produce models of flowers to create decorations for an Easter party.
The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to make models of different flower shapes to produce decorations for Easter by melting and shaping chocolate.
This lesson is part of a numeracy scheme of work to get the children to identify and describe the properties of different 2D shapes when creating food snacks and decorations to celebrate Easter. 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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