Follow Rosie’s Trail

Topics Reception
This unit is part of Transport: On the Move My Journeys

Objectives

Early Learning Goals

  • Count reliably with numbers from 1 to20.
  • Show good control and co-ordination in large and small movements. Move confidently in a range of ways, safely negotiating space.
  • Listen attentively in a range of situations. Listen to stories, accurately anticipating key events, and respond to what is heard with relevant comments, questions or actions.
  • Use phonic knowledge to write words in ways which match their spoken sounds.
  • Represent ideas, thoughts and feelings through design and technology, art, music, dance, role-play and stories.

Lesson Planning

Secure your knowledge of numbers 1 to 10 and begin to work with numbers 11 to 20.

Teaching Outcomes:

  • To be secure in knowledge of numbers 1 to 10.
  • To begin to work with numbers 11 to 20.
  • To use role/play and drama to re-create Rosie’s Walk.

Children will:

  • Use play to consolidate counting from 1 to 10, 1 to 20
  • Re-enact Rosie’s journey choosing their own resources
  • Enjoy the story Rosie’s Walk by Pat Hutchins

Provided Resources

  • See session 1 weblink and resources for numbers to print and maths ideas

You Will Need

  • Rosie’s Walk by Pat Hutchins
  • Fox costume - or use the mask provided
  • Obstacles for the re-enactment
  • Farm animals
  • Photocopy images from the story to use to make repeated patterns
  • 2d shapes and coloured beads
  • Construction toys
  • Playdough
  • Pipe cleaners
  • Coloured cards
  • Wooden blocks
  • Fox’s mask
  • Fox and hen teddies
  • Camera