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Counting Collections
In this activity, children choose collections of items to count and are supported as they find ways to keep track of, and record, their counting.
Mathematical Problem Solving in the Early Years
This article describes how the NRICH Early Years resources aim to further develop young children's natural problem-solving abilities in the context of mathematics.
Sums of Squares
Can you prove that twice the sum of two squares always gives the sum of two squares?
The Birthday Bet
The next ten people coming into a store will be asked their birthday. If the prize is £20, would you bet £1 that two of these ten people will have the same birthday ?
Think of Two Numbers
Think of two whole numbers under 10, and follow the steps. I can work out both your numbers very quickly. How?
Arrays, Multiplication and Division
This article explores the use of the array to support children's thinking around multiplication and division.
Poly Plug Pattern
Create a pattern on the small grid. How could you extend your pattern on the larger grid?
Missing Middles
Can you work out the domino pieces which would go in the middle in each case to complete the pattern of these eight sets of three dominoes?