Foundation Stage : Curriculum Topics : Family Homes : Lesson Three – What Rooms


This curriculum topic teaching pack for the Foundation Stage gets the children to identify and describe some of the objects that can be found in different rooms in a home. The class can compile lists to match objects found in one location such as a kitchen or bedroom.

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to teach the children to identify and describe some of the objects that can be found in different rooms in a home

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 name objects that can be found in specific rooms in a house. I can say how household objects are the same or different.

What Rooms

Teaching sequence to help the children identify and describe some of the objects that can be found in different rooms in a home

Household Objects

Display posters for whole class discussion to help the children identify and describe some of the objects found in different parts of a home

Room Labels

Activity cards to help the children sort a range of different objects into groups to match rooms found in a family home

Household Lists

Template to help the children list and record some of the objects that can be found in different rooms of a family home

What Rooms

Interactive activity to help the children identify and describe some of the objects that can be found in different rooms in a home

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to teach the children to identify and describe some of the objects that can be found in different rooms in a home

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