Egg Box Activity 5 - Positional Language

Content Name

Egg Box Activity 5 - Positional Language

Content Type

Partner Content

Description

Most of the activities using Egg Boxes concentrate on the amounts within the boxes, and the different ways in which these can be expressed. Another very valuable activity, which supports the development of mathematical language, is for children to work with a partner and describe the location of cubes within the box.

Curriculum

• Country

  England

  Key Stage:

  Key Stage 1, EYFS

  Years:

  Year 1, Reception

  Subjects:

  • Mathematics

  Topics:

  • ELG: Number
  • Number - number and place value
  • Geometry - position and direction

  Programmes of Study:

  • Have a deep understanding of number to 10, including the composition of each number
  • Subitise (recognise quantities without counting) up to 5
  • identify and represent numbers using objects and pictorial representations including the number line, and use the language of: equal to, more than, less than (fewer), most, least
  • describe position, direction and movement, including whole, half, quarter and three-quarter turns

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