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Lesson One – Counting and Adding

This numeracy teaching pack for the Foundation Stage gets the children to practise adding pairs of single digit numbers by counting on from the biggest number. The class can use concrete equipment to support their calculations and play a game to identify sums one more than numbers to ten.

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to teach the children to practise adding pairs of single digit numbers by counting on from the biggest number

Learning Objectives

Count reliably up to 10 everyday objects. Begin to relate addition to combining two groups of objects.

Learning Outcomes

I can count numbers of objects to ten to support calculations. I can add a pair of numbers to ten by counting on.

Counting and Adding

Teaching sequence to help the children practise adding pairs of single digit numbers by counting on from the biggest number

Number Lines

Activity to help the children identify and record addition calculation sums when adding two more to single digit numbers

One More

Activity to get the children play a game to practise adding and recording one more to different numbers on a dice

Counting and Adding

Interactive activity to help the children practise adding pairs of single digit numbers by counting on from the biggest number

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to teach the children to practise adding pairs of single digit numbers by counting on from the biggest number

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