04/05/2020 Week 4

MATHS TASKS  - Ideas and resources

MONDAY

General skills practice: Play a board game together so that your child can practise their counting and the language of position and direction. Maybe ​Snakes and Ladders​? 

Focused tasks:

BBC Bitesize ​Lesson Focus:  Part-whole relationships: number bonds

or

Hamilton Trust Year 1 Maths Week 4 Day 1: Add 10s to 2-digit numbers; Say numbers 10 more/less.  

 

TUESDAY

General skills practice: Place an object on the ground and use positional language such as forward, backwards, up, down, left​ and ​right​ to direct them to the object. You could switch roles and get your child to give the directions. If you wanted to make it harder, you could use a blindfold but be extra careful! 

​Focused tasks:

BBC Bitesize ​Lesson Focus:  Fact families: linking addition and subtraction

or

Hamilton Trust Year 1 Maths Week 4 Day 2: Add 11/12 counting in 10s then 1s

 

WEDNESDAY

General skills practice: Play ‘Catch’ with your child using a ball or anything else that can be thrown safely. Instead of counting in 1s each time the ball is caught, ask your child to count in 2’s, 5’s or 10’s.

Focused tasks:

BBC Bitesize ​Lesson Focus:  Add together and find a part

or

Hamilton Trust Year 1 Maths Week 4 Day 3: Subtract 10s to 2-digit numbers; Say numbers 10 more/less

 

THURSDAY

General skills practice: Encourage your child to play this​ NRICH activity​ to develop their understanding of positional language.

Focused tasks:

BBC Bitesize ​Lesson Focus:  Add more and count on within 20

or

Hamilton Trust Year 1 Maths Week 4 Day 4: Measure height and length (using a non-standard uniform unit)

 

FRIDAY

General skills practice: Each member of the family could have a go at the Long Jump. Ask your child to measure the length of each jump using a measuring tape and record the lengths. Who jumped the furthest? Who had the shortest jump? What was the difference between the shortest and longest jump?

Focused tasks:

BBC Bitesize ​Lesson Focus:  Challenge of the week

or

Hamilton Trust Year 1 Maths Week 4 Day 5: Measure height and length (using a non-standard uniform unit)

 

Maths Games on-line

• Helicopter Rescue (Top Marks – practising counting on and back)
• DepthCharger (ICT Games - adding 10 to any 2-digit number)
• Adding 10s (Splash Learn - add 10s to a 2-digit number)
• Subtracting 10s (Splash Learn – subtract 10s from a 2-digit number)
• Number Fact Families (Top Marks – practising number facts)
• Let’s Compare (Top Marks – comparing sizes)
• Measuring in cm (Top Marks – using a ruler to measure in cm)