Y5

Maths

Count through Zero in 1s Discussion Problem

Worksheet
Group work
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Challenge your children to use their investigative skills when you download this Year 5 Count through Zero in 1s challenge activity.

On a street full of positive and negative numbered houses, children must use and apply their knowledge of counting through zero in 1s to work out all the possibilities of consecutive numbers that could be passed en route.

Designed to challenge children's reasoning and problem-solving skills, this resource is ideal for working on in pairs or small groups to encourage children to talk mathematically.


Curriculum Objectives

  • Interpret negative numbers in context, count forwards and backwards with positive and negative whole numbers, including through zero