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Understand how concepts of mathematics relate to children’s everyday lives

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What is a mathematical concept?

A maths curriculum

An idea or thought about numbers and their relationships

A maths problem

What mathematical concepts should children learn in their early years?Select the four correct answers.

Ratios

Simple subtraction

Simple addition

Multiplication

Counting

Number recognition

Fractions

Which of the following factors negatively affect children’s learning of mathematical concepts? Select the three correct answers.

Using maths in all areas of the setting

Children being told they are wrong

Lack of opportunities taken to introduce concepts

Practitioner’s lack of confidence

Which of the statements below is correct?

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

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

Drag and drop the words into the correct gaps.

countingpebblesopportunitiesvocabulary

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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