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Christmas Counting

This numeracy scheme of work for the Foundation Stage gets the children to practise counting and recording different numbers of Christmas objects to twenty using their matching numerical digits and vocabulary words. The class can produce models to show some of the counted numbers to twenty.

Tree Stars
Practise counting and recording numbers of star decorations that could be displayed on a Christmas tree to twenty using words and digits

Christmas Presents
Identify and model how to count and record the numbers of presents that might be stacked under a Christmas tree to twenty using words and digits

Tree Baubles
Practise counting and recording the numbers of decorations that might be displayed on a Christmas tree to twenty using words and digits
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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