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Twinkle Twinkle Maths Adult-led Activities

Intervention
Teacher-led
Group work
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These Twinkle Twinkle maths activities are a selection of adult-led activities with a clear and easy to follow structure using common classroom resources. Activities include: Journey to the Moon, Astronaut Report and Preparing for Take Off. Counting beyond 20 is covered in each of the different activities, and they link to the nursery rhyme through the setting of space. A session could involve all the activities or a selection based on the needs of the children.

It covers the following objectives for children in reception:

Count objects, actions and sounds

Subitise

Explore the composition of numbers to 10


Curriculum Objectives

  • Have a deep understanding of number to 10, including the composition of each number
  • Subitise (recognise quantities without counting) up to 5
  • Verbally count beyond 20, recognising the pattern of the counting system