Numeracy Suggestions
These are some simple, fun activities to develop numeracy skills. These activities are suitable for all ages and can be played with small groups.
- Dot Practice counting up to 10/20/30 etc.
- Count backwards from
10/20/30 etc. - Count on
Pick a number and in your head start at that number and count on.
e.g. 4, 5, 6, 7 - Count back
Pick a number and in your head start at that number and count back.
e.g. 15, 14, 13, 12 - Making 10 -
- Use playing cards
- Tables
Counting up in 2’s, 5’s, 10’s - Playing cards multiply 2 numbers
- The following documents can be easily drawn out if you do not have access to a printer. Simple activities that develop number sense. Dot cards that are mentioned are cards made with similar dots found in Find it! activity.