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Understand mathematical concepts

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What is a mathematical concept?

A maths curriculum

A maths problem

An idea or thought about numbers and their relationships

What four mathematical concepts should children learn in their early years?

Simple subtraction

Multiplication

Ratios

Counting

Fractions

Number recognition

Simple addition

Which three of the following factors affects children’s learning of mathematical concepts?

Children being told they are wrong

Lack of opportunities taken to introduce concepts

Practitioner’s lack of confidence

Innate inability to understand numbers

Which of these statements is correct?

Children learn best when practitioners take everyday experiences and use them to introduce mathematical concepts.

Children learn best when practitioners prepare worksheets that provide them with number and calculation practice.

Drag and drop the words into the correct gaps.

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By providing frequent and varied to build and apply this understanding - such as using manipulatives, including small and tens frames for organising - children will develop a secure base of and vocabulary from which of mathematics is built. (EYFS Statutory Framework)

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