Lesson Three – Bus Travel

This curriculum topic teaching pack for the Foundation Stage gets the children to identify and record how to sequence a set of instructions about how to make a bus journey using matching times to the hour.

The class can select and record arrival and departure bus times and create tickets to match bus journeys to different places such as a library or supermarket.

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to identify and record how to sequence a set of instructions about how to make a bus journey using matching times to the hour

Activities in this teaching pack include display posters to identify and describe different journeys that can be made travelling by bus, a worksheet to select and record times to the hour to match different journeys by bus and a template to create matching tickets to illustrate a range of bus journeys.

The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to sequence a set of instructions about how to make a bus journey using times to the hour.

This lesson is part of a numeracy scheme of work to get the children to identify, describe and compare some of the different journeys that can be made by bus, train or plane for a range of purposes by families. There are teaching activities for shared learning, differentiated worksheets to support independent learning and interactive presentations to introduce concepts and key skills.

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