Year 1 Add and Subtract 1 or 2

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What's included?
Dedicated Year 1 resources for pupils to add and subtract 1 or 2, developing a core KS1 Maths skill for flexible mental arithmetic within 10. Materials employ the CPA approach to build conceptual understanding of consecutive numbers and small increments of change. This vital small step promotes varied fluency and supports pupils in achieving national curriculum mastery of early number operations. The CS Maths Scheme provides structured practice for efficient mental calculation.
Full step description and curriculum objectives
Independent Tasks
Activities that help pupils practise, apply and secure their understanding after the main teaching input.
Deeper Learning and Extension
Tasks that deepen understanding, promote discussion and stretch/extend pupils who are ready for greater challenge.
Resources at a glance
  • Worksheet
    Varied Fluency
    Consolidate and secure understanding of key concepts with three fluency-based questions.
  • Worksheet
    Reasoning and Problem Solving
    Promote mathematical reasoning and develop problem-solving skills with three different question types.
  • Worksheet
    Discussion Problem
    Fun and engaging open-ended questions to encourage deeper thinking and collaborative working.