Key Stage One : Geography : Farming : Lesson Two – Farm Diary


This geography teaching pack for Key Stage One gets the children to identify and compare some of the different jobs performed daily by a farmer when working on a farm. The children can compose an entry for a diary describing one of the jobs on a farm to grow the crops, mend the buildings or care for the animals.

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to teach the children to identify and compare some of the different jobs performed daily by a farmer when working on a farm

Learning Objectives

Identify and describe how places are the same or different. Recognise how a certain places compares with another location.

Learning Outcomes

I can say how a farm is the same or different as other places. I can describe activities that take place in a specific location.

Farm Diary

Teaching sequence to help the children identify and compare some of the different jobs performed daily by a farmer when working on a farm.

Farmer’s Diary

Shared reading text to help the children identify and compare some of the different jobs performed daily by a farmer when working on a farm.

Farm Job

Template to help the children select and record a job performed by a farmer on a farm using an illustration and text sentences

Farm Diary

Interactive activity to help the children identify and compare some of the different jobs performed daily by a farmer when working on a farm.

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to teach the children to identify and compare some of the different jobs performed daily by a farmer when working on a farm

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