Shape, measure and pattern are key to children's mathematical understanding
There is much more to maths than just learning about numbers. The activity ideas in this pack of cards will help your little one develop problem solving skills and use maths in real world contexts.
Each activity is quick to set up and packed with learning - perfect for when you need something quick and easy to keep the kids entertained!
The activities use items that you probably already have at home. Click here to see the full list of equipment for this pack.
Perfect for children in Year 1 and Key Stage 1 (aged 5 - 6 years old).
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Benefits:
- Develops an understanding of mathematical relationships
- Promotes the use of maths skills in real world contexts
- Provides fun, multi sensory maths activity ideas
Pack Information
The Year 1 Shape, Measure and Pattern Activity Cards explore length, weight and capacity. Children use these units of measure to solve practical problems. They begin to learn to tell the time using o'clock and half past. Children become familiar with using coins and notes and with the order of the days of the week and months of the year.
The Year 1 Shape, Measure and Pattern pack contains 22 A6 cards:
- One double sided maths information card
- 21 maths activity cards
Each maths activity card includes:
- A main activity
- An extension activity
- A list of items needed
- A top tip
- A photograph of the activity