Foundation Stage : Curriculum Topics : Family Homes : Lesson Four – Gardens


This curriculum topic teaching pack for the Foundation Stage gets the children to identify and describe objects that can be found in an outside location at a house. The children can compare objects used in different gardens in the local area including tools and equipment and natural materials.

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to teach the children to identify and describe objects that can be found in an outside location at a house

Learning Objectives

Investigates places and objects by using all the senses as appropriate. Identifies some features and talks about those features s/he likes and dislikes.

Learning Outcomes

I can explain what happens in a specific location. I can describe the function of objects used in locations in a house.

Gardens

Teaching sequence to help the children identify and describe objects that can be found in an outside location at a house

Inside or Outside

Display posters for whole class discussion to help the children identify where a selection of different objects can be used in a house

Garden Survey

Template to help the children record and list some of different objects that can be found and used in a garden

Gardens

Interactive activity to help the children identify and describe objects that can be found in an outside location at a house

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to teach the children to identify and describe objects that can be found in an outside location at a house

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