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
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Length Words
Practise using special vocabulary words to compare the lengths and sizes of objects found and used in different locations
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Speaking Skills
Explain and model how to use voices clearly and expressively when interacting with others in different situations and scenarios
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School Friends
Investigate, describe and model some of the special ways of providing practical, spiritual and emotional support to other pupils in the school
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School Pictograms
Explore how to count and record the numbers of different pieces of school equipment that can be found in trays stored around the classroom