Mathematics In The EYFS

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An 11-part series on helping children to begin exploring numbers, shapes, measurement and other mathematical ideas, by Sheila Ebbutt and Carole Skinner.

Mathematics in the EYFS: Number names in order - 1,2,3

Assess how children are beginning to understand the order of numbers with ideas from Sheila Ebbutt and Carole Skinner

Mathematics in the EYFS: Numbers - Figure it out

Fun activities to associate written numerals with what they represent are outlined...

Mathematics in the EYFS: Problem-solving - Within reason

Practitioners can gently prompt children into identifying problems and trying solutions, as...

Mathematics in the EYFS: Counting - In total

Mentally attaching a number name to an object within a group is...

Mathematics in the EYFS: Calculating - More or less

Demonstrating the idea of one more and less is the basis of...

Mathematics in the EYFS: addition and subtraction - Plus and minus

Practical experience using everyday objects is best for understanding adding and subtracting,...

Mathematics in the EYFS: Shape - Square up

Help children to use, discuss and think about shapes in mathematical terms...

Mathematics in the EYFS: Space - Up and down

Where is it? Develop children's mathematical thinking by giving them plenty of...

Mathematics in the EYFS: Pattern - In sequence

Introduce children to patterns, and help them learn to recognise the mathematical...

Mathematics in the EYFS: Measure - In comparison

Give children plenty of opportunities to measure and compare quantities, and develop...

Mathematics in the EYFS: Data handling - Sort it out

Sorting items by different properties and comparing them is a skill that...

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