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EYFS Maths Games

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Experienced EYFS & primary teacher, SENCO delivering simple IWB maths games and resources to support teaching and learning in the Early Years and Key Stage 1. Reviews and suggestions for new games are most welcome.

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Experienced EYFS & primary teacher, SENCO delivering simple IWB maths games and resources to support teaching and learning in the Early Years and Key Stage 1. Reviews and suggestions for new games are most welcome.
Red Nose Day Subitizing Cards
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Red Nose Day Subitizing Cards

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A set of x30 FREE Red Nose Day themed subitizing cards showing different arrangements of five red noses. These cards (6 per A4 sheet) can be printed off and laminated as part of whole class daily provision. An ideal resource for children to explore different ways of making five.
Free Ladybird Subitizing Cards
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Free Ladybird Subitizing Cards

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A set of x30 FREE ladybird subitizing cards showing different arrangements of five ladybirds. These cards (6 per A4 sheet) can be printed off and laminated as part of whole class daily provision. An ideal resource for children to explore different ways of making five.
Ladybirds Ten Frame
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Ladybirds Ten Frame

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A simple FREE IWB maths game, designed in Powerpoint to support children’s early number skills within 10. Fully interactive and great for use on the IWB children are invited to say how many ladybirds are presented in the ten-frame and click on the matching numeral on the number track. All amounts from 1 to 10 are presented. Although this resource is not endorsed by WRM this game links well EYFS and Yr1 White Rose Maths Planning and supports number recognition within ten. Children learn to recognise amounts from one to ten using the ten-frame. This resource is 37 slides in length and also includes ladybird themed ten-frames showing amounts from 1 to 10. The ladybird ten-frames can be printed off, laminated and used as part of whole class teaching and learning. Ideal for independent investigative and small group activities exploring the composition of ten. If you enjoy using our Maths games / resources then please leave us a positive review. Join our growing online community on Twitter @Eyfsgames to hear more about our latest games. Post a positive review in the next six months about any of our games and we will send you any game of your choice to say thanks for your support.
Children in Need Counting 5 Spots
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Children in Need Counting 5 Spots

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An ideal activity to support the celebration of Children in Need Day with a spotty theme - The Great SPOTactular - count the spots. This is a simple FREE IWB game to develop children’s early sense of number using amounts from 1 to 5. Ideal for modelling and exploring the 5-frame with five spots. (26 slides in length) How many spots can you see in the 5-frame? Children are invited to click on the matching symbolic number. This game works well as a whole class teaching tool or as a small guided group session. Children could make their own patterns to match those shown using practical resources (i.e., counters or playdough) and use their creativity to design their own representations of different amounts during continuous provision. An easy to adapt resource to support teaching and learning - children could be asked what is one more or one less than the amount shown in the 5-frame.
Counting Spots to 10
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Counting Spots to 10

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A simple IWB game designed in Powerpoint to support the development of early counting skills. Different arrangements of spots are presented in the ten-frames. Children are invited to count how many spots are shown in each ten-frame and click on the matching number digit. Ideal to support early counting skills. Easily adaptable content.
Children in Need Day Counting Mats and Number Cards
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Children in Need Day Counting Mats and Number Cards

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A set of Children in Need Counting Mats and number digit cards from 1 to 10. Ideal for small group Maths learning and continuous provision. Children can use different arrangements of counters or make play dough spots to match the amounts shown in the ten-frame. Lots of different games can be played with the number digit cards. The number digit cards can have a wide range of purposes. These may include: Ordering numbers from smallest to largest amount Selecting two number digit cards and add them together - how many spots? Finding two number digit cards that make 10 spots altogether Pick a card and add one more/one less - How many spots do you now have? Number Comparison - pick two cards - Who has the larger/smaller amount? Print off two sets of number cards and find the matching cards - Ideal for symbolic number recognition.
Domino Addition
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Domino Addition

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A simple IWB Maths Game to support the development of children’s early conceptual subitising and addition skills within ten. Children are presented with various domino arrangements (total amounts from six to ten) and say the number of spots they can see altogether. Help Dino the Dinosaur to subitise the spots. Children calculate the total amount of spots and click on the matching number card to reveal the answer. Links well with Spring Term WhiteRose Maths Units Growing 6,7,8 and Building 9 and 10 (though is not endorsed by WRM). This IWB Maths game works well as part of whole class teaching and learning or as a small adult-led guided group session. Children can write the addition calculation on small whiteboards or show the answer with their fingers. This game helps to consolidate children’s conceptual subitising skills and addition within ten. This game is designed in PowerPoint and therefore easily editable (24 slides in length and fully interactive). If you enjoy using this FREE IWB Maths game with your class please give us a positive review. You may also like to join our growing online community on Twitter @EyfsGames to hear about our latest games. Share a positive review about our resources and we will send you a game of your own choice to say thanks for all your support.
Easter Chick Subitising Cards 1 to 5
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Easter Chick Subitising Cards 1 to 5

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A set of FREE Easter Chick themed subitizing cards showing different arrangements of Easter chicks. These cards (6 per A4 sheet) can be printed off and laminated as part of whole class daily provision. An ideal resource for children to explore subiziting and find different ways to arrange the Easter chicks from one to five. Games to play with the cards Subitizing - Turn over a card and say the number of chicks as fast as you can with a friend Matching - Turn over a card and find all the matching pairs / arrangements showing 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Easter chicks as fast as you can Exploration - Explore all the different ways of arranging 5 Easter chicks Addition - Turn over two cards - Find the total of the Easter chicks by count on from the largest number e.g., 5 + 2 = 7 Ordering - Order the Easter chick cards from 1 to 5
Tennis Ten frame Wimbledon Number Bonds
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Tennis Ten frame Wimbledon Number Bonds

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A simple interactive whiteboard game designed in PowerPoint to develop early knowledge of number bonds to 10 with a tennis / Wimbledon championship theme. This simple number game can be played and shared on an interactive whiteboard. Children are invited to click on the matching number bond. This game is 30 slides in length and fully editable. If you enjoy using this Maths game then do let us know. Please leave us a positive review. Many thanks.
Counting Ten in the Bed
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Counting Ten in the Bed

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A simple interactive white board activity/maths game that is great for modelling counting back from 10, The slides are fully interactive and the activity links well with White Rose Spring term planning session 6 “Counting back from 10 - Ten in a Bed”. Children are presented with a variety of different cartoon animals in the bed and explore what would be one less by counting back from 10 using the Ten in a Bed nursery rhyme. Following this different numbers of animals are presented in the bed. Children need to count the number of animals in the bed and click on the matching digit card. Larger images of all the animals included in the Powerpoint are included at the end of the slides. These can be made into puppets which can be printed off and laminated for exploration in whole class provision or works well as a small group activity. Children can use their puppets to show how many animals are in the bed and practice counting back from 10.
Subitizing Under the Sea
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Subitizing Under the Sea

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A simple interactive powerpoint game that supports the development of children’s early counting skills and symbolic number recognition using domino patterns 1 to 10. Children click the matching number on the number line as fast as they can.
Remembrance Day Maths
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Remembrance Day Maths

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A simple game to support children’s knowledge of number bonds to 10 with a Remembrance Day theme. Children count the red poppies and click on the correct digit on the number line that makes 10. For example, children are shown three poppies and asked how many more poppies would make 10. Children click on 7 to show that they know that 3 + 7 = 10. This resource could be used as part of whole class teaching. Children can draw the poppies on small whiteboards to reinforce their knowledge of number bonds to 10. As a follow up activity children could make 10 poppies using a variety of different materials and show their knowledge of number bonds to 10, by placing the poppies in different arrangements to match given calculations.
Queens Jubilee Celebration - Counting to 10
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Queens Jubilee Celebration - Counting to 10

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A simple counting game designed in Powerpoint using amounts from 1 to 10 for children in the early years and KS1. Children count the number of Jubilee related objects that appear in the ten frame and click on the correct number digit on the number track. For example, children count arrangements of crowns, flags, party hats, cakes…etc…from 1 to 10. Ideal for introducing Jubilee Celebration related vocabulary as well as reinforcing counting skills and one to one correspondence.
World Cup Football Ten-frame Counting Mats
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World Cup Football Ten-frame Counting Mats

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Celebrate the Football World Cup and get children engaged in learning numbers from 1 to 10 - Make Maths Learning Fun! Use these super counting ten-frame mats to develop children’s early number knowledge from 1 to 10. Children put the matching number of footballs in the goals. Extra Challenges might include: How many different ways can you put five goals in the net? Use different arrangements of five and other numbers. Add one more football and calculate how many footballs/goals altogether. If you use and like this FREE resource - Please leave a review and share this super activity on social media - Many thanks.
Subitising Snowmen
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Subitising Snowmen

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A FREE interactive whiteboard game designed in PowerPoint to support early subitising skills. Children are presented with varying arrangements of 4 or 5 snowmen. Children indicate how many snowmen they can see by clicking on the matching number digit card. This game is an ideal classroom starter to any mathematics session. Children learn to subitise (see an amount without counting) within 5 - a key early learning goal. This subitising game can be played during whole class teaching and learning and or as part of a small group adult-led session. This game fits well with WhiteRose Maths EYFS Spring Term Alive in 5 by targeting understanding of numbers within five. This resourse may also work well as an assessment tool to judge whether children can reliably subitise amounts within five. (32 slides in length and easily editable) If children in your class enjoy playing this game then please leave us a positive review. Please follow us on Twitter to find out about more our latest games @eyfsgames
Pancake Day Play-dough Mat
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Pancake Day Play-dough Mat

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A multi-purpose Pancake Day themed play-dough mat that can be laminated to support the development of early counting and cardinality skills in the early years. Children can make play-dough pancakes and place them on each empty frying pan on the mat.Works well as a small group game and ideal for assessing number knowledge and cardinality. Also works well for show me one more / one less pancake.
Red Nose Day Counting Skills from 1 to 10
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Red Nose Day Counting Skills from 1 to 10

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A simple FREE interactive whiteboard game to support early counting skills with a Red Nose Day theme. Children count the number of red noses they can see and click on the matching number on the number track. Ideal for teaching number recognition from one to ten.
Growing Beans - Subitizing Cards from 1 to 6
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Growing Beans - Subitizing Cards from 1 to 6

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A set of 36 FREE Growing Beans themed subitizing cards showing different arrangements of 1 to 6 beans. These cards (6 per A4 sheet) can be printed off and laminated as part of whole class daily provision. An ideal resource for children in EYFS to practise subiziting and to explore different ways of arranging the beans, in patterns from one to six. Simple games to play with the cards: Subitizing - Pick a card and say the number of beans as fast as you can with a friend - how many can you do using a 1 minute timer? Matching and Grouping - Find all the matching pairs / arrangements showing 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 beans as fast as you can Exploration - Explore all the different ways of arranging 1 to 6 beans Addition - Pick two cards - Find the total of the beans by count on from the largest number e.g., 5 + 2 = 7 beans Ordering - Order the beans cards from smallest to largest number (i.e., 1 to 6) and write the corresponding number digit
Subitising How many Gingerbread buttons?
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Subitising How many Gingerbread buttons?

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A simple interactive whiteboard Maths game to develop children’s early subitising skills. Children are presented with various arrangements of buttons. Children show their answer with their fingers and or click on the matching number card. This simple maths game fits well with WhiteRose Maths planning and Spring Term unit Alive in Five and develops early number knowledge within five. This game might be played as part of whole class teaching and learning or work well as part of a small adult-led session to explore different compositions of buttons within five. (33 slides in length and easily editable in PowerPoint to suit the needs of your class). A gingerbread mat is also included at the end of this game that can be printed off and used by the children to create different arrangements of five buttons during continuous provision. If you enjoy using this game to develop children’s early number skills please leave us a positive review. Please follow us on Twitter @EyfsGames to find out about our latest FREE games. Many thanks.
Beans Ten-Frame
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Beans Ten-Frame

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A simple FREE IWB Maths game, designed in Powerpoint to support the development of children’s early number skills. Children say how many beans they can see in the ten-frame and click on the matching amount on the number track. Works well to support whole class teaching of number recognition within 10. An ideal maths game to play using a ten-frame. If you enjoy using our games, please leave us a positive review. Post any positive review in the next six months and we will send you a free maths game to say thanks for your support.