Foundation Stage : Curriculum Topics : Harvest
This curriculum topic teaching pack for the Foundation Stage gets the children to discuss how farmers collect the harvest in the autumn including grown crops and food sources from animals and explore how the harvest can be celebrated in churches using prayers and decorations.
Discuss how farmers collect the harvest in the autumn including grown crops and food sources from animals and explore how the harvest can be celebrated
Lesson One : Farm Crops
Identify and describe some of the different types of foods that are grown and harvested on a farm
Lesson Two : Farm Jobs
Identify and describe some of the different jobs that are performed on a farm during the autumn harvest
Lesson Three : Harvest Soup
Investigate and record how harvested crops can be used to make different meals
Lesson Four : Harvest Decorations
Produce sculptures of a range of different vegetables that can be used to celebrate the autumn harvest
Lesson Five : Harvest Prayer
Discuss and compose a Christian prayer to celebrate the harvest at a special festival
Lesson Six : Harvest Plait
Follow a set of instructions to make a decoration celebrating the autumn harvest
- Christmas Shopping
Solve a range of money problems about different things that families might need to buy to celebrate Christmas by adding money amounts within twenty - Christmas Lists
Use counting on to add pairs of money amounts to ten pence to record presents in a stocking - Christmas Cards
Add pairs of single digit numbers to calculate the cost of buying cards for friends and family - Christmas Gifts
Calculate and record the cost of buying pairs of gifts for members of family using money amounts to ten pence