KS1 Help Santa Save Christmas! Maths

KS1 Help Santa Save Christmas! Maths Activity

Oh no! A clumsy elf has spilled a jar of magic dust and now Santa’s grotto has lost all of its colour! Pupils will complete the maths questions to identify what colour each number represents and help Santa save Christmas!

This festive resource has been designed for pupils in Year 2. It covers a broad range of maths objectives from across Key Stage 1 and could be used to consolidate children’s prior learning. Pupils can work independently or in pairs to complete this activity. Multiple-choice answers are provided for each question.

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• KS1 Help Santa Save Christmas! Maths Activity with ten worksheets, teaching information and answers.

National Curriculum Objectives

Mathematics Year 1: (1G1a) Recognise and name common 2-D shapes [for example, rectangles (including squares), circles and triangles]
Mathematics Year 2: (2N4) Identify, represent and estimate numbers using different representations, including the number line
Mathematics Year 2: (2N2a) Read and write numbers to at least 100 in numerals and in words
Mathematics Year 2: (2C1) Recall and use addition and subtraction facts to 20 fluently, and derive and use related facts up to 100
Mathematics Year 2: (2C4) Solve problems with addition and subtraction using concrete objects and pictorial representations, including those involving numbers, quantities and measures; applying their increasing knowledge of mental and written methods
Mathematics Year 2: (2C2a) Add and subtract numbers mentally, including: adding three one-digit numbers
Mathematics Year 2: (2C8) Solve problems involving multiplication and division, using materials, arrays, repeated addition, mental methods, and multiplication and division facts, including problems in contexts

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