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Counting Games

This numeracy scheme of work for the Foundation Stage gets the children to play a number games to practise counting different numbers of objects and shapes to ten when identifying the matching numeral digits. The class can match numbers in each game that have recorded in digits and words.

Shape Numbers Counting
Practise playing a paired game to count and match different numbers of shapes and identify and record the matching numerals on the game board

Dice Words
Play a game to select and match different numbers that can be shown on dice faces to their written representations that have been recorded in words

Noughts and Crosses Five
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

Noughts and Crosses Ten
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
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Water
Explore, describe and illustrate the importance of water in the world including how it can be used by families for different purposes
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Water at Home
Investigate and describe different sources and uses of water at home by families to understand its importance in the world.
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Easter Egg Sums
Identify and record matching numbers of Easter eggs that make sums to five, ten and twenty when using different number skills
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Family Trips
Investigate how to select and compose simple sentences with initial capital letters to describe some of the special trips that can be made by a family