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Numeracy Term One Planning

Discover some schemes of work, lesson plans, classroom worksheets and interactive activities to develop skills in numeracy for Reception aged children in the Foundation Stage covering counting and numbers to ten, finding one more and one less, identifying shapes, using non-standard measurements, working with money and presenting data using pictograms

Unit A : Counting

Count, record and compare sets of different objects to ten and identify the matching numbers using numerals

Unit B : Numbers

Practise counting and labelling sets of different objects by writing and matching the numerals for each of the numbers to five

Unit C : One More

Count and record numbers of different objects that are one more than numbers to ten by using objects around the school and in the local area

Unit D : One Less

Identify and record counted sets of objects that are one less than different numbers to ten on the theme of farms and farming

Unit E : Shapes

Identify, describe and compare different 2D shapes by their individual shape properties including numbers of sides and corners

  • Seaside Subtraction
    Calculate and record the difference between pairs of numbers to ten by counting back to show numbers of items sold in a shop at the seaside
  • Seaside Shop
    Practise role-playing shopping trips to model how to subtract single digit numbers from ten
  • Fishing
    Identify and record the matching sums when subtracting single digit numbers from ten
  • Animal Alphabet
    Practise finding information in non-fiction books about different animals that live around the world