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Subitising is the new counting!

Subitising is the new counting! That makes it sound like a fad, but it’s not. It’s just good practice in… 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 →

I use tens frames as one of my maths teaching group activities to help children recognise and learn about the… more →

Tens frames provide a powerful way to visualise numbers. Showing numbers on a tensframe reinforces the idea that the quantity… more →

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

Odd and even is quite possibly my favourite concept in maths to teach. We started exploring this idea using the… more →

Learning about tens frames through play. Children pick a car park, check the number and then park the cars. I… more →

Build knowledge of numbers past 10 with the train game. Each carriage is a tens frame that children fill with… more →

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

Use a numicon numberline as a teaching and learning aide. This display is at my teaching area and we refer… more →

Playdough is one of our favourite class resources and my children love when it is an option at maths stations.… more →