Lesson Planning

Listen to The Great Pet Sale by Mick Inkpen, take part in pet shop sale, pay for animals, write price tags, draw out mathematical language and make zig-zag books.

Teaching Outcomes
To recognise coin amounts and use money to pay for different pets during role-play.

Children will:

• Interact with a story, understanding and enjoying reading it.
• Work out money amounts using coins.
• Use lots of mathematical language associated with money and one more/one less, bigger/smaller etc.
• Use role-play to explore maths problems.