Addition Games

This numeracy scheme of work for the Foundation Stage gets the children to identify and model some of the skills and techniques that can be used when adding pairs of numbers by playing different games. The class can practise using concrete equipment to find the matching sums needed to win each game.

Number Pairs Game

Play a range of games to identify and match different pairs of numbers that make matching sums to five, ten and twenty on the game board

Addition Spinning Numbers

Select and record different numbers to five, ten and twenty and identify sums that are one more than each number when playing a math games

Addition Noughts and Crosses

Play games to practise adding one more to different numbers to five, ten and twenty using concrete equipment to model each of the addition calculations needed to win the game

Addition Number Sums

Play a range of maths games to practise counting and adding pairs of different numbers with matching sums to five, ten and twenty

  • Vehicles

    Vehicles

    Identify, describe and compare some of the different journeys that can be made by bus, train or plane for a range of purposes by families

  • School Counting

    School Counting

    Explain and model how to count, order and compare the numbers of special tools and equipment that can be used when working in school lessons

  • Family Visits

    Family Visits

    Practise selecting different vocabulary words to use when completing and composing poems about family visits to different locations

  • Push and Pull

    Push and Pull

    Identify, describe and test some of the different pushing and pulling forces that can be used to move a range of objects