Numbers

Learn to read and recognise the numbers to 20. Do you know them if they are mixed up?

You could make some cards or print these ones.

Counting

Can you count forwards to 20 and then back to 0? Can you count from any number to another number, e.g., 6 to 11, 15 back to 4.

Once you can do this, try numbers to 50, then to 100.

As you walk down the street, look at the letterboxes. What do you notice? Do you know what number might be on the next letterbox?

This is called skip counting.

Skip counting is when we miss out a number. Usually, when we skip count in 2s, we use the even numbers.

Subitising

What is subitising and why is it important?

Click on the link to find out more!

How many ____ can you or someone in your house do in a minute?

How many star jumps, skips, meters can you run, words can you write? What other ideas can you come up with.

Here is a link to a maths problem involving kittens. It has lots of helpful tips to solve the problem and the types of materials you could use to help. You can also try it again, using different numbers of kittens.

Here is a link to a maths problem involving buttons and bears. It has lots of helpful tips to solve the problem and the types of materials you could use to help.

Here is a link to a maths problem involving cars. It has lots of helpful tips to solve the problem and what materials you will need. You can also try again and use different numbers.