This maths teaching pack for Key Stage One gets the children to count and record different ways of sorting numbers of shapes into matching groups for number bonds to ten.

The class can model how to use concrete equipment to support counting of numbers to ten and recording the matching numerals to ten for each counted number of shapes for the different groups.

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to count and record different ways of sorting numbers of shapes into matching groups for number bonds to ten

Activities in this teaching pack include a template to identify and record how different numbers of shapes have been sorted into a range of groups using concrete equipment using pictorial diagrams and digits to show the pairs of number bonds to ten.

The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to count and record different ways of sorting numbers of shapes into groups.

This lesson is part of a maths scheme of work to get the children to identify and record how to count and group different numbers to ten into matching sets of shapes and digits using concrete objects and diagrams. 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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