Year 1 Counting Back Game

Teacher Specific Information

This Year 1 Counting Back Game is designed to check pupils’ understanding of counting back to subtract. Children will identify whether the statement is true or false, count back along the number line to complete the calculation, and drag and drop the number line to match the calculation.

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National Curriculum Objectives

Addition and Subtraction

Mathematics Year 1: (1N4) Identify and represent numbers using objects and pictorial representations including the number line, and use the language of: equal to, more than, less than (fewer), most, least

Mathematics Year 1: (1N2c) Read and write numbers from 1 to 20 in numerals and words

Mathematics Year 1: (1C4) Solve one-step problems that involve addition and subtraction, using concrete objects and pictorial representations, and missing number problems such as 7=_________ 9