Lesson Two – Cars, Vans and Lorries

This numeracy teaching pack for the Foundation Stage gets the children to practise adding one more to sets of counted numbers of different vehicles to ten that can be seen around the local area.
The class can visit a street close to the school and use a pictogram template to record numbers of passing vehicles to use when calculating the sums that are one more.
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to practise adding one more to sets of counted numbers of different vehicles to ten that can be seen around the local area
Activities in this teaching pack include a worksheet to identify and record numbers of objects that are one more than vehicles counted in a street near to the school on a pictogram and a template to produce matching sets of objects to ten that could be carried by a lorry.
The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to add one more to counted numbers of different vehicles to ten that can be seen in the local area.
This lesson is part of a numeracy scheme of work to get the children to count and record numbers of different objects that are one more than numbers to ten by using objects around the school and in the local area. There are teaching activities for shared learning, differentiated worksheets to support independent learning and interactive presentations to introduce concepts and key skills.
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