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Shape Numbers
This numeracy scheme of work for the Foundation Stage gets the children to identify and count the numbers of different geometric shapes that can be seen in special places, themes and illustrations. The class can explain how they were able to identify the counted shapes by their matching individual properties.
Shape Hunt
Practise counting and recording the numbers of different 2D shapes that can be found in a range of special locations around the school building and grounds
Space Shapes
Explore and record how to identify and count the numbers of different 2D shapes that can be seen in objects related to travelling through space
Crown Jewels
Investigate how to identify, count and describe some of the different shapes that have been added as jewels to a royal crown worn by a king or queen
Royal Cakes
Explore how to select and count the numbers of different shapes that can be used on the design for a cake to celebrate a special royal party
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Halving Things
Explain and model how to find and record the halves of some of the different objects that can be used at home and in school
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School Friends
Identify and learn classroom routines and organisation by exploring and describing information and likes and dislikes for each of their classmates
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Classroom
Identify the location and function of different objects used in the classroom and explore how to formulate rules to manage the classroom safely
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Shape Patterns
Identify, describe and compare the sequences of geometric shapes that have been used to create a range of different patterns