Foundation Stage : Curriculum Topics : Family Homes : Lesson Two – What Homes
This curriculum topic teaching pack for the Foundation Stage gets the children to describe and compare the range of different homes found in the school neighbourhood. The children can complete a survey recording information about one house in the local area.
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Learning Objectives
Investigates places by using all the senses as appropriate. Identifies some features of a particular location.
Learning Outcomes
I can say how houses are the same or different in terms of their designs and features. I can say where houses are located near to the school.
What Homes
Teaching sequence to help the children describe and compare the range of different homes found in the school neighbourhood
House Parts
Display posters for whole class discussion to help the children identify and describe the functions of different parts of a house
House Survey
Template to help the children collect and record information about one house that can be found in the local area
House Labels
Activity cards to help the children label a model of a house built using construction bricks to show its different parts
What Homes
Interactive activity to help the children describe and compare the range of different homes found in the school neighbourhood
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to teach the children to describe and compare the range of different homes found in the school neighbourhood
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