Understand how concepts of mathematics relate to children’s everyday lives
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What is a mathematical concept?
An idea or thought about numbers and their relationships
A maths problem
A maths curriculum
What mathematical concepts should children learn in their early years?Select the four correct answers.
Counting
Ratios
Fractions
Simple subtraction
Simple addition
Multiplication
Number recognition
Which of the following factors negatively affect children’s learning of mathematical concepts? Select the three correct answers.
Lack of opportunities taken to introduce concepts
Using maths in all areas of the setting
Children being told they are wrong
Practitioner’s lack of confidence
Which of the statements below 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.
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 knowledge and from which mastery of mathematics is built. (EYFS Statutory Framework)
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