Christmas Food and Drink

This literacy scheme of work for the Foundation Stage gets the children to identify, describe and compare some of the special food and drink that can be enjoyed by families at Christmas. The class can use vocabulary and make models to show how a family might enjoy and celebrate Christmas.

Christmas Vegetables

Describe and compare some of the different vegetables that can be eaten as part of a family dinner to celebrate Christmas

Christmas Dinner Table

Identify and explain how to make a range of different preparations for a family Christmas dinner including table utensils and decorations

Christmas Crackers

Explore how to design and make some special cracker decorations that can be used for a family dinner to celebrate the Christmas season

  • Nursery Rhymes

    Nursery Rhymes

    Identify and describe the sequence of events and characters that feature in a range of different narrative poems with rhymes

  • Mulberry Bush

    Mulberry Bush

    Perform actions and select vocabulary words to complete some of the different lines that feature in a traditional poem of a nursery rhyme

  • Old Macdonald’s Farm

    Old Macdonald’s Farm

    Identify and use a selection of vocabulary words in a nursery rhyme poem to describe some of the different animals that live on a farm

  • Jack and Jill

    Jack and Jill

    Identify and change some of the different sets of rhyming words that have been used in a traditional narrative poem of a nursery rhyme