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Easter Egg Sums

This numeracy scheme of work for the Foundation Stage gets the children to identify and record matching numbers of Easter eggs that make sums to five, ten and twenty when using different number skills. The class can produce pictures and models to display their calculations sums for pairs of numbers.

Counting Eggs
Count and record different numbers of matching Easter egg shapes to twenty that have been recorded using both words and digits

Easter Egg Tree
Practise selecting and adding different pairs of numbers to six, ten and twenty that have been represented by Easter egg shapes with a range of designs

One More Egg
Identify, calculate and record matching sets of Easter egg shapes that are one more than different numbers to five, ten and twenty

One Less Egg
Identify, calculate and record the numbers of Easter egg shapes that are one less than different numbers to twenty
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Food and Drink Colours
Identify and describe some of the different colours that can be used when buying, preparing and making foods for a range of meals
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Calendar Days
Identify and record the sequence of the seven days of the week using the correct vocabulary words to describe units of time on a calendar
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Fantasy Stories
Identify and describe some of the special characters, locations and events that can occur in narrative stories with fantasy settings
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Class Portraits
Investigate and practise some of the different artwork techniques that can be used when composing and painting a portrait of a classmate