Reception and Year 1 Addition Sums Game

Teacher Specific Information

This Reception and Year 1 Addition Sums Game will help children develop their understanding of combining amounts together. They need to read the number sentence, move the animals as needed into the fields and then click on the answer. Provide resources in your setting to allow children to explore addition practically too.

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Development Matters

40 – 60 Months
(MN-24) Finds the total number of items in two groups by counting all of them.

Early Learning Goal
(ELG11) Children count reliably with numbers from one to 20, place them in order and say which number is one more or one less than a given number. Using quantities and objects, they add and subtract two single digit numbers and count on or back to find the answer. They solve problems, including doubling, halving and sharing.

National Curriculum Objectives

Number – Addition and Subtraction

Mathematics Year 1: (1C1) Represent and use number bonds and related subtraction facts within 20

Mathematics Year 1: (1C2b) Read, write and interpret mathematical statements involving addition (+), subtraction (–) and equals (=) signs