Blog by Tag: maths

All of the children have blown Mrs Naisbit-Reed’s socks off this morning by independently sorting pictures of objects that are big and small. ⭐️ well done everyone. 

We have been learning all about capacity in 1A focussing on the vocabulary ‘full and empty.’ Today, the children were identifying an empty caterpillar and then once they had filled him up with yummy food, they were able to identify him as being full. Well done everyone. We even managed to do our…

We explored making long and short caterpillars this morning using playdough. The children were able to listen and use the key vocabulary long and short to describe the caterpillars.

This week we are focussing on the concept of ‘short’ and ‘not short’ in maths. The children have been building towers this morning as well as ordering the heights of different towers whilst using the key vocabulary. Well done everyone. ⭐️

We are continuing to look at the key vocabulary ‘tall.’ This morning the children were choosing which character was ‘tall.’ It was fantastic to hear the children verbalising the key vocabulary ‘tall.’ Well done everyone. 

We continue to learn about height and we are focussing on the key vocabulary ‘tall’ and ‘not tall,’ and for those children that have mastered this, we have introduced ‘short’ as well as ordering the size of towers. All of the children in 1A are impressing Miss Brown so much. Well done everyone and…

In Maths today we have been looking at money.

We counted coins up to £1.

Well done 3H!

Over the next couple of weeks we will be learning about money. We will explore different coins and amounts, use these to solve problems and make amounts too. We are also opening up an Egyptian takeaway in our role play area, where we can buy the food using our money in class.

1C have been creating some great patterns in Maths this week!

1A have blown me away with their fantastic knowledge of patterns. We are creating our own simple repeating patterns using colour and we are matching different patterns together. Great job everyone - Miss Brown

Look at the focus and attention of all of the children in 1A during this mornings Attention Autism circle time. Miss Brown blew up some balloons to show big, bigger and biggest and then one by one, she popped them. When they popped, glitter rained down onto all of the children.

We have been…

This week in maths we are looking at the concepts of big and small. The children have enjoyed making big and small shapes with their bodies as well as making big and small towers with the construction blocks. Great engagement everyone, well done.