Foundation Stage : Curriculum Topics : Harvest : Lesson One – Farm Crops


This curriculum topic teaching pack for the Foundation Stage gets the children to identify and describe some of the different types of foods that are grown and harvested on a farm. The class can select and group foods that are vegetables and other types of foods.

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 different types of foods that are grown and harvested on a farm

Learning Objectives

How environments might vary from one another. Know about similarities and differences in relation to living things.

Learning Outcomes

I can describe how a farm is different from a supermarket. I can identify and sort foods that are grown on a farm.

Farm Crops

Teaching sequence to help the children identify and describe some of the different types of foods that are grown and harvested on a farm

What Foods

Display posters for whole class discussion to help the children identify and describe different types of foods that are grown and harvested on a farm

Food Groups Labels

Activity cards to help the children sort a range of different foods into groups to match different criteria

Shopping Trolley

Template to help the children select and record examples of some of the different foods that are grown and harvested on a farm

Farm Crops

Interactive activity to help the children identify and describe some of the different types of foods that are grown and harvested on a farm

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 different types of foods that are grown and harvested on a farm

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