Noughts and Crosses Five

This numeracy teaching pack for the Foundation Stage gets the children to play different number games that can be won by counting different numbers of shapes to five when identifying the matching numeral digits on the game board.

The class can identify and link the digits from one to five to the matching illustrations with the same number of shapes to use when playing the number games.

Download this teaching pack including classroom activities and an interactive presentation to play different number games that can be won by counting different numbers of shapes to five when identifying the matching numeral digits on the game board

Activities in this teaching pack include display posters to identify and count different numbers of sets of shapes to five, a worksheet to play games to count and match different numbers of shapes to five to the corresponding numerals and a set of cards to select numbers of shapes to use when playing a number game.

The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to count different numbers of shapes to five when identifying the matching numeral digits.

This lesson is part of a numeracy scheme of work to get the children to play a number games to practise counting different numbers of objects and shapes to ten when identifying the matching numeral digits. There are teaching activities for shared learning, differentiated worksheets to support independent learning and interactive presentations to introduce concepts and key skills.

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