This numeracy scheme of work for the Foundation Stage gets the children to practise comparing and recording the masses of some different animals using special vocabulary words for their matching sizes. The class can make lists of animals to match non-standard measurements for mass.

Animal Sizes

Explore how to identify and match sets of statements to describe and compare the sizes of some different animals that can be found in habitats around the world

Animals Heavier or Lighter

Practise identifying, comparing and matching sets of written statements to describe the mass of some different types of animals

  • School Friends

    School Friends

    Investigate, describe and model some of the special ways of providing practical, spiritual and emotional support to other pupils in the school

  • School Pictograms

    School Pictograms

    Explore how to count and record the numbers of different pieces of school equipment that can be found in trays stored around the classroom

  • Listening Skills

    Listening Skills

    Develop and refine listening skills when practising how to follow commands and instructions when playing games and role-playing actions

  • Halving Things

    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