Reception Subtracting Single Digits

Teacher Specific Information

Use this Reception Subtracting Single Digits game to help children become more confident subtracting without using objects.

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Development Matters

40 – 60 Months
(M-N27) In practical activities and discussion, beginning to use the vocabulary involved in adding and subtracting.

Early Learning Goal
(ELG11) Children count reliably with numbers from 1 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 2 single digit numbers and count on or back to find the answer. They solve problems, including doubling, halving and sharing.