Addition & subtraction

  • Performing addition & subtraction questions helps children develop logic, reasoning and problem-solving skills

  • It also supports memory and development of concentration

  • Addition and subtraction are opposites operations — one puts things together, the other takes them apart

  • You can reverse one to get to the other

  • Addition and subtraction are the foundation for all other maths operations such as multiplication & division

  • The maths topics of money, time, measure, data and shape/space all involve addition and subtraction in some way

  • NUMBER – (0-10) count back

    Count back from numbers up to 10

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  • NUMBER – (0-10) count on to add

    Count on to add two numbers

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  • NUMBER – (0-10) count back to take away

    Count back to take away one number from another

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  • NUMBER – (0-10) adding questions

    Find missing numbers in adding questions

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  • NUMBER – (0-10) take away questions

    Find missing numbers in take away questions

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  • NUMBER – (0-10) count on to find the difference

    Find the difference between two numbers

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  • NUMBER – (0-10) adding & take away questions

    Find missing numbers in adding & take away questions

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  • NUMBER – (0-10) add to make numbers 1-5

    Add to find the number bonds of 1-5

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  • NUMBER – (0-10) break numbers 2-5

    Break numbers 2-5 to find their number bonds

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  • NUMBER – (0-10) add to make numbers 6 & 7

    Add to find the number bonds of 6 & 7

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  • NUMBER – (0-10) break numbers 6 & 7

    Break numbers 6 & 7 to find their number bonds

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  • NUMBER – (0-10) add to make numbers 8 & 9

    Add to find the number bonds of 8 & 9

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  • NUMBER – (0-10) break numbers 8 & 9

    Break numbers 8 & 9 to find their number bonds

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  • NUMBER – (0-10) add to make number 10

    Add to find the number bonds of 10

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  • NUMBER – (0-10) break number 10

    Break number 10 to find its number bonds

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  • NUMBER – (0-10) find missing numbers in equations

    Find missing numbers in equations

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