Active Learning
English Reception/Year 1 Summer Information Texts
Food, Glorious Food!
Teach the children, then some may enjoy Exploring and Playing while you lead Group Learning.
Fun food facts! (suggested as 5 days)
Group Learning
Exploring and Playing
- Role-play greengrocers
- Shopping lists
- Scent sense
- Sticky food pictures
You Will Need
Essential Text
Usborne Lift-the-Flap Questions and Answers about Food by Katie Daynes
Questions and Answers (suggested as 5 days)
Active Learning
Group Learning
Exploring and Playing
- Role-play cafe
- Healthy foods
- Fruit and vegetable face
- Exploring seeds
You Will Need
Essential Texts
Yuk and Yum: A Feast of Funny Food Poems by Joshua Seigal and Neal Zetter
Usborne Lift-the-Flap Questions and Answers about Food by Katie Daynes
Recipes (suggested as 5 days)
Active Learning
Group Learning
Exploring and Playing
- Recipe books
- Role-play kitchen
- Weigh it out
- Making 'bread'
You Will Need
Essential Texts
Yuk and Yum: A Feast of Funny Food Poems by Joshua Seigal and Neal Zetter
Usborne Lift-the-Flap Questions and Answers about Food by Katie Daynes
Group Reader
Animal Recipes by Ruth Merttens
Group Readers
Animal Recipes
A selection of simple recipes for tasty treats. Follow the instructions to make cheesy toast for Mouse or crispy cakes for Badger. This colourful book will show children how instructional texts are laid out in a fun and engaging way.