1. Maths Evening for Parents Welcome
Reception
Tuesday 15th November 2016

2. Learning Objective Intended learning for the lesson
Our learning objective for this evening…
To understand different methods for working out answers to maths problems

3. Typical Maths lesson Early Years curriculum M (Mathematics)
N (Numbers)
SSM (Shape Space and Measures)
Daily Number Fun input and mental starter
Number Fun – practical/play based activities with a variety of resources which are child-led and linked to our topics
Focus groups with an adult based on individual targets

4. ELG - Number
Children recognise and count reliably with numbers 0 to 20.
Place them in order and say which number is 1 more or 1 less than a given number.
Using quantities and objects they add and subtract 2 single digit numbers and count on or back to find the answer.
Solve problems including doubling, halving and sharing.

5. ELG – Shape, space and measure
Children use everyday language to talk about size, weight, capacity, position, distance, time and money
Compare quantities and objects to solve problems
Recognise, create and describe patterns
Explore characteristics of everyday objects and shapes and use mathematical language to describe them.

6. Demonstrations by the children themselves!

7. What is my child learning in Maths?
How can I help them?
Maths evenings
Topic newsletters
Weekly maths challenges- linked to topics
Maths games (optional)
Maths shop
School website

8. Main Activity
Go and explore the relevant resources for your child’s year group in Ladybirds’ classroom
Look at the different types of problems they may have to solve
Feel free to chat to the class teachers and ask any questions