Woodland Numbers

This numeracy teaching pack for the Foundation Stage gets the children to count and record in numerical digits the matching numbers of different objects that can be seen in a wooded area that is a part of the school’s neighbourhood.

The class can identify and match different numbers that have been written in words used in sentences listing some of the things that can be seen in a woodland location.

Download this teaching pack including classroom activities and an interactive presentation to count and record in numerical digits the matching numbers of different objects that can be seen in a wooded area that is a part of the school’s neighbourhood

Activities in this teaching pack include a set of differentiated worksheets to count and record numbers of different objects to five for support ability levels, to ten for core ability levels and to twenty for extension ability levels that can be seen when visiting a woodland location on a class trip.

The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to count and record the numbers of different objects that can be seen in a wooded area close to the school.

This lesson can support development in practising counting numbers of things to twenty. There are teaching activities for shared learning, differentiated worksheets to support independent learning and an interactive presentation to introduce concepts and key skills.

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