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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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Easter Story
Explore and illustrate the main sequence of events in the Easter story and understand the role of different characters in the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus
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Easter Shapes
Identify and describe the properties of different 2D shapes when creating food snacks and decorations to celebrate Easter
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School Events
Practise using storyboards to sequence some of the special events that might happen in a school by recording personal recounts
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Water
Explore, describe and illustrate the importance of water in the world including how it can be used by families for different purposes