Week 1 - 5th January

Tuesday 5th January

Exploring the concept of zero In this lesson we will learn what the number zero looks like, where it falls on a number line and how to represent it.

Can you make your own number line up to 10?

Wednesday 6th January

Combining two groups In this lesson we will learn how to combine two parts to make a whole. We will also learn the language of plus and equal to.

If 5 is the whole number. What two parts can you use to make 5?

Can you think of a different way to make 5?

Thursday 7th January

Combining two groups including zero In this lesson we will continue to combine two parts, however zero will now be included in this specifically. We will address what this means when thinking about parts and the whole.

Can you write all the ways you know how to make 5?

0 + ? = 5

1 + ? = 5

2 + ? = 5

If your confident - can you think of different ways to make 10?

0 + ? = 10

1 + ? = 10

Friday 8th January

Exploring subtraction by partitioning In this lesson we will begin to understand subtraction as partitioning. We will use the language of whole, part, subtract and equal to.