Quick Maths Activities - Counting Subitising Estimating Checking Counting On

These fun activities are the perfect way for your Junior Primary students to build skills in counting to 10 and 20. Engage them with a scavenger hunt, bring out their creativity with a challenge to build a tower and keep their minds and bodies active with a fitness game.

Your students will develop the following skills:
Subitise: look at a number and recognise how many there are
Estimate and Check: locate objects close to the required number and then check
Counting on: start with a number and ‘count on’ with other numbers to get to a larger number
Counting: recite numbers in the correct order
Recording number sentences

Contents:

Scavenger Hunt
Subitise and check: 1 to 10
Estimate and check: 11 to 20
3 activities x 2 levels each:
at home
inside
outside

My Tall Tower: Counting On
Roll the dice and add block
Roll again and add
Draw and write total
Extension, add number sentence

Fitness Counting
cut into separate cards
choose a number and activity