numicon

Symmetry in Action: Numicon

Symmetry in Action: let’s bring out my favourite resource ‘numicon’. Just when I thought I had got everything I possibly… more →

Number exploration, so much fun in P1! After a really engaging CPD about conceptual number development, I challenged myself to… more →

Back to the maths table, now with even more maths! We started with number to 10, then onto number to… more →

Numbers up to 30, look what we can do! We’ve had so much experience of using numicon and are developing… more →

Welcome back to the maths table! We’re now learning about numbers up to 20 and there are plenty of opportunities… more →

Here’s the last ‘1 more’ activity we have been using this week as our introduction to adding. I’ve not used… more →

Let’s play at the maths table! This is at least what I hope my pupils are thinking after I gave… more →

Visualising quantities builds a deep and transferable understanding of numbers. This is one of the areas highlighted by the Mastery… more →

Extending understanding of number past 20 with this numicon matching game. It looks very similar to the previous game… more →

Children can practise numbers to 20 at the maths table with this numicon matching game. I’ve taped the boards to… more →

Numicon bingo is a super reinforcement for numicon recognition and counting. This is a 6 player game that my students… more →

Once children have mastered ‘count count count’, they may be ready for the adding strategy ‘slide and count’. This is… more →

Numicon is a very powerful way to teach about addition. We’re still developing our understanding of ‘count count count’, this… more →

Introducing the first adding strategy: count count count. After my class were getting to grips with the concept of adding,… more →

Numicon is possibly my all time favourite number resource. I’ve yet to find a number concept that wouldn’t benefit from… more →