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Maths

This half-term our topic is ‘Show Me!’ and we will be learning to count and compare…

We will focus on:

  • Reciting numbers past 5
  • Developing fast recognition of up to 3 objects
  • Showing finger number

Key Language:

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  • Number names 0–10
  • Count, forwards, reliable counting, one at a time
  • More, less, fewer, same
  • Bigger, smaller, greater,

Practical maths skills

Counting Everywhere: Incorporate counting into your daily routines and activities. ...
Game-based Learning: Engage your child in simple board games that involve counting. ...
Shape Exploration: shape hunts outside on a walk, Lego, puzzles
Problem-Solving Opportunities: setting the table for a meal, pairing up shoes/socks, counting out paper cases for the cakes, cutting fruit to share, can you remember the way home?

Below are some examples of the learning opportunities that will support our exploration of numbers and shape within the provision this half-term.

Focus number songs:

Counting 1 - 10

Funky Counting

The Numbers Song

Shape Song

5 little ducks

10 little monkeys

If you and your child explore counting or any type of Maths learning at home, please remember to share this with us via Tapestry - Log In (tapestryjournal.com)

We would really like to celebrate their achievements at home, as well as at school.