Foundation maths

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Numbers and counting up to 3

A.1
Learn to count to 3
A.2
Count pictures - up to 3
A.3
Count shapes - up to 3
A.4
Count using stickers - up to 3
A.5
Count on ten frames - up to 3
A.6
Show numbers on ten frames - up to 3
A.7
Represent numbers with pictures - up to 3
A.8
Represent numbers with shapes - up to 3
A.9
Ordinal numbers - up to third

Numbers and counting up to 5

B.1
Learn to count to 5
B.2
Count pictures - up to 5
B.3
Count shapes in rows - up to 5
B.4
Count scattered shapes - up to 5
B.5
Count using stickers - up to 5
B.6
Count cubes - up to 5
B.7
Show numbers with cubes - up to 5
B.8
Count on ten frames - up to 5
B.9
Show numbers on ten frames - up to 5
B.10
Represent numbers with pictures - up to 5
B.11
Represent numbers with shapes - up to 5
B.12
One more - up to 5
B.13
Count one more - up to 5
B.14
One less - up to 5
B.15
Count one less - up to 5
B.16
Ordinal numbers - up to fifth

Numbers and counting up to 10

C.1
Learn to count to 10
C.2
Count pictures - up to 10
C.3
Count dots - up to 10
C.4
Count shapes in rows - up to 10
C.5
Count scattered shapes - up to 10
C.6
Count shapes in rings - up to 10
C.7
Count using stickers - up to 10
C.8
Count cubes - up to 10
C.9
Show numbers with cubes - up to 10
C.10
Count on ten frames - up to 10
C.11
Show numbers on ten frames - up to 10
C.12
Represent numbers - up to 10
C.13
One more - up to 10
C.14
Count one more - up to 10
C.15
One less - up to 10
C.16
Count one less - up to 10
C.17
One more and one less - up to 10
C.18
Count one more and one less - up to 10
C.19
Count up - with numbers
C.20
Count up and down - up to 10
C.21
Count to fill a ten frame
C.22
Tally marks - up to 10
C.23
Number lines - up to 10
C.24
Before, after and between - up to 10
C.25
Count forward - up to 10
C.26
Count forward and backward - up to 10
C.27
Names of numbers - up to 10
C.28
Complete a sequence - up to 10
C.29
Ordinal numbers - up to tenth

Numbers and counting up to 20

D.1
Count to 20
D.2
Count on ten frames - up to 20
D.3
Show numbers on ten frames - up to 20
D.4
Represent numbers - up to 20
D.5
Count up - up to 20
D.6
Count up and down - up to 20
D.7
Tally marks - up to 20
D.8
Number lines - up to 20
D.9
Before, after and between - up to 20
D.10
Count forward - up to 20
D.11
Count forward and backward - up to 20
D.12
Names of numbers - up to 20
D.13
Complete a sequence - up to 20
D.14
Count tens and ones - up to 20

Numbers and counting beyond 20

Skip-counting

F.1
Learn to skip-count by twos
F.2
Skip-count by twos
F.3
Learn to skip-count by fives
F.4
Skip-count by fives
F.5
Learn to skip-count by tens
F.6
Skip-count by tens
F.7
Learn to skip-count by twos, fives and tens
F.8
Skip-count by twos, fives and tens

Comparing

G.1
Fewer and more - compare by matching
G.2
Fewer and more - compare by counting
G.3
Fewer and more - compare in a mixed group
G.4
Fewer, more and same
G.5
Are there enough?
G.6
Compare two numbers - up to 10
G.7
Compare three numbers - up to 10

Patterns

H.1
Colour patterns
H.2
Size patterns
H.3
Shape patterns
H.4
Find the next shape in a pattern
H.5
Complete a pattern
H.6
Growing patterns
H.7
Find the next shape in a growing pattern
H.8
Find the next row in a growing pattern

Positions

I.1
Inside and outside
I.2
Above and below
I.3
Above and below - find solid figures
I.4
Beside and next to
I.5
Beside and next to - find solid figures
I.6
Left, middle and right
I.7
Top, middle and bottom
I.8
Location in a grid

Measurement

J.1
Long and short
J.2
Tall and short
J.3
Wide and narrow
J.4
Light and heavy
J.5
Holds more or less
J.6
Compare size, weight and capacity
J.7
Measure using objects
J.8
Measure length with cubes
J.9
Build cube trains to measure length
J.10
Measure height with cubes
J.11
Build cube trains to measure height

Addition up to 5

Addition up to 10

Subtraction up to 5

Subtraction up to 10

Fractions

O.1
Equal parts
O.2
Identify halves, thirds, quarters

Time

Sorting and classifying

Ordering

Data and graphs

S.1
Which picture graph is correct?
S.2
Interpret picture graphs

Probability

T.1
More or less likely

Money

Two-dimensional shapes

Three-dimensional shapes

W.1
Two-dimensional and three-dimensional shapes
W.2
Name the three-dimensional shape
W.3
Spheres
W.4
Cubes
W.5
Cones
W.6
Cylinders
W.7
Select three-dimensional shapes
W.8
Identify shapes traced from solids
W.9
Shapes of everyday objects I
W.10
Shapes of everyday objects II

Vocabulary

X.1
Sum and difference