EYFS Twinkle Twinkle Number Bonds to 5 Activity

EYFS Twinkle Twinkle Number Bonds to 5 Activity

This Twinkle Twinkle number bonds to 5 activity helps to develop children's understanding of the different ways to make the number 5 by completing the points on a star. Children can also complete the number sentence to show the bond they have made. The activity could be completed practically with concrete resources to help ensure children fully understand the concept.

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Development Matters and Early Learning Goal Links:
3 and 4 year olds
Say one number for each item in order: 1,2,3,4,5.
Know that the last number reached when counting a small set of objects tells you how many there are in total (‘cardinal principle’).
Link numerals and amounts: for example, showing the right number of objects to match the numeral, up to 5.

Children in Reception
Count objects, actions and sounds.
Link the number symbol (numeral) with its cardinal number value.
Automatically recall number bonds for numbers 0–5 and some to 10.

Early Learning Goals
Automatically recall (without reference to rhymes, counting or other aids) number bonds up to 5 (including subtraction facts) and some number bonds to 10, including double facts.

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