Maths learning in Foundation teaches the children to have a deep understanding of numbers to 10, including the composition of each number. We learn to subitise and recall number facts to 5 and 10. We also learn to recognise patterns in numbers and to compare quantities.

Have a go at some of these games we use in class to help us learn…

Counting – Teddy Numbers

Counting, matching, ordering – The Gingerbread Man

One more/One less – Chopper Squad

Number bonds to 10 – Save the Whale

Shape Patterns

Christmas Patterns

Shape Monsters

Addition to 10

Let’s Compare – biggest, smallest, longest, shortest

Weighing – Happy Camel

Money – Toy Shop

For maths songs, have a look on our Songs page!