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Children in Nursery and during their Early Years are introduced both incidentally and formally to counting and to the use of number.
They learn number rhymes and songs which help reiterate the actual counting. ‘Baa baa black sheep’ is often sung by Mummies even when the children are babies. Other songs such as 'One two, buckle my shoe' are the start of learning to count. Children can often recite numbers up to ten by habit without any other concepts behind this.. ..... number work explained
Key stage 2 maths explained Our number system is worked in BASE 10 and each number has a place value. This means that its value depends on its position.
