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Be able to support children’s mathematical development in preparation for school
Table of Contents
This section on the PACEY website give fun ideas in answer to the question ‘How do you support the development of maths in the early years’. You do not need to purchase the book but you might like to see if it is available from your local library.
Table of Contents
Tutorial Video
Reading Materials
'Early years maths: Opportunities for development’ from the National Day Nurseries Association
'Young Children Thinking Mathematically – PSRN Essential Knowledge for Practitioners’ on the Foundation Years website
'7 simple ways to add mathematics to your environment’ webpage on the Early Years Careers website
'Early years foundation stage profile: handbook’ by the Department for Education
'Mathematics programmes of study: key stages 1 and 2’ by the Department for Education
Presentation
Click on the icon to the left to launch this lesson's presentation on 'Creating an environment to support mathematical development'.
Click on the icon to the left to launch this lesson's second presentation on 'Opportunities for mathematical development'.
Good Practice Example
Good Practice Example
Interactive Quiz
Evidence Opportunities
Extended Learning
Click to read ‘Mathematical problem solving in the early years’ on the NRICH website.
Click to read ‘Maths through play’ produced by Early Years.
Click to access ‘Mathematics in the Early Years: How can we provide effective support to develop children’s concepts for learning in mathematics in partnership with their parents’, a research project by Bernadette Donald.
This website contains a collection of early years maths / numeracy resources to support children in their early stages of mathematical learning.
This section on the PACEY website give fun ideas in answer to the question ‘How do you support the development of maths in the early years’. You do not need to purchase the book but you might like to see if it is available from your local library.
Extended Learning
Think And Challenge
Think And Challenge