Welsh Foundation Phase

Before browsing the free lesson plans, find out how each of lesson links with the Welsh National Curriculum by downloading the Welsh Foundation Phase curriculum map (Word, 55KB).

Animals and us - How do we look after pets

This lesson focuses on which animals make good pets and how to care for them.
Animals and us - We all have basic needs

This lesson can be used to introduce pupils to the concept of human and animal (pet) needs.
Farm animals - Down on the farm

'Small world' lesson that encourages pupils to consider the nature and basic needs of farm animals.
Farm animals - Farmer Duck's day off

Explore what a farmer needs to do to meet the needs of his animals. Based on story 'Farmer Duck'.
Farm animals - Thank you for the food we eat

Learning that much of our food and things we use every day come from animals.
Foundation phase - Caring for farm animals

Learn that food and other products come from farm animals and that we can influence their welfare.
Habitats - What is a habitat?

In which we find out more about where animals and plants live, and what they need to survive.
Life cycles - From spawn to frog

This lesson looks at the life cycle of the common frog.
Minibeasts - Spiders

Explore the fears that some may have of spiders by looking at their useful functions in the UK.
Pets - Caring for our pets

Learn that pets are living animals with needs and feelings. How can you keep them happy and healthy?
Pets - Pets need

Learn that pets are living animals with needs and feelings. How can you keep them happy and healthy?
Wildlife - Caring for wildlife

In which we learn that wild animals live all around us, and how we can take care of them.