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School Counting
This numeracy scheme of work for the Foundation Stage gets the children to 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. The class can use digits and words to show the counted sets of objects.
Book Numbers
Practise counting and ordering sets of classroom fiction and topic books working with different numbers to ten shown in their matching numerical digits
Domino Dots
Explain and model how to count, order and compare the number of dots that can seen on different dominoes working with each of the numbers to ten
School Cupboard
Collect and sort the correct numbers of different pieces of classroom tools and equipment to five, ten and twenty to match their numerical digits
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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
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Animal Alphabet
Practise finding information in non-fiction books about some of the different animals that live around the world
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Spring Farming
Identify and describe some of the changes to farm animals that occur during the spring and jobs performed by the farmer during this season of the year
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Shape Numbers
Identify and count the numbers of different geometric shapes that can be seen in special places, themes and illustrations