This curriculum teaching pack for the Foundation Stage gets the children to investigate, describe and compare some of the different types of homes found in the local area around the school environment. The class can complete surveys and compile lists about different locations in a family home.

Investigate, describe and compare some of the different types of homes found in the local area around the school environment

Lesson One : What Buildings

Identify and describe some of the different types of buildings that can be found in the local area

Lesson Two : What Homes

Describe and compare the range of different homes found in the school neighbourhood

Lesson Three : What Rooms

Identify and describe some of the objects that can be found in different rooms in a home

Lesson Four : Gardens

Identify and describe objects that can be found in an outside location at a house

Lesson Five : Kitchens

Identify and describe some of the different objects that can be found in a particular room inside a house

Lesson Six : Home Survey

Identify, name and compare some of the different objects that can be found in a family home

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