Reception Counting Back to Subtract Game

Teacher Specific Information

This Reception Counting Back to Subtract Game is designed to check pupils’ understanding of counting back along a number line to subtract. Children will count back along the number line and select the correct number to complete the calculation.

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Development Matters

Number

(M-N27) In practical activities and discussion, beginning to use the vocabulary involved in adding and subtracting.

(ELG11)  Children count reliably with numbers from one to 20. Using quantities and objects, they add and subtract two single digit numbers and count on or back to find the answer.