Maths - introduction to number

This page shows an overview of the types of papers which could be used as an introduction to the teaching of maths. It includes topics on various aspects of maths, some of which will be included under the specific maths heading on the right hand menu. We have carefully arranged the papers on this page in the order that they will be taught in school,  including understanding the concept of number and various other topics.

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Introduction to number work

Counting Frogs	Ball counting	The Very Hungry Caterpillar worksheet	Tower building
Longer or shorter	Biggest and smallest	Number topic for foundation stage	Length worksheet for FS
An example of maths ideas for FS	Practice in writing numbers	Write over numbers; colour pictures	FS maths Free Download
Foundation Stage number and shape book	Numbers	FS worksheet on measuring	Maths ideas for FS
Numbers 1 to 4 Free Download	How to help with Foundation stage maths Free Download	Number work 3 - 5	Foundation stage maths ideas
FS maths	Fun for foundation stage topic	Counting 1 to 10	Exploring shape and colour for FS
Foundation maths Free Download	Measuring height	Christmas counting sheets	Writing numbers
Beginning to count Free Download	Number sheets	Sale in the toy shop	Revision of numeracy 2
Practical ideas to make maths fun	Fun maths ideas Years 1 and 2 Free Download
Maths at KS1	Number sequencing	Count for Christmas	Games with dice

Number posters 1-5

Poster of numbers 1-10	Learn to count 1	Learn to count 2	Learn to count 3
Learn to count 4	Learn to count 5