Description
Make early math magical with this engaging and hands-on "Under the Sea Addition" activity! Perfect for EYFS and Foundation Stage classrooms, this interactive math center helps young learners develop their addition skills using a fun ocean theme.
What's Included: Ocean animal addition cards (featuring sea creatures such as
starfish, crabs, lobsters, seahorses, and clownfish).
Number shell cards (numbers 1–10 in beautifully illustrated
shell designs).
Under the Sea number cards for wall or pallet display (also
numbered 1–10 with ocean background).
Table Sign: “Under the Sea Addition” title card for setting up a clear and inviting learning space
Skills Targeted: Early addition and number recognition.
Counting and matching quantities.
Fine motor development through card handling.
Visual discrimination and number sense.
How to Use: Children pick an addition card with two groups of sea creatures.
They count each group and find the matching shell card with the
correct total.
They can place the answer shell on a tray or match it to the
number display on the pallet.
Perfect for individual work, small group activities, or continuous
provision setups.
Teacher Tip: Mount on laminated backing for durability, and use wooden trays,
clipboards, or a pallet wall for a visually appealing and tactile math
area.
Highlights
Description
Make early math magical with this engaging and hands-on "Under the Sea Addition" activity! Perfect for EYFS and Foundation Stage classrooms, this interactive math center helps young learners develop their addition skills using a fun ocean theme.
What's Included: Ocean animal addition cards (featuring sea creatures such as
starfish, crabs, lobsters, seahorses, and clownfish).
Number shell cards (numbers 1–10 in beautifully illustrated
shell designs).
Under the Sea number cards for wall or pallet display (also
numbered 1–10 with ocean background).
Table Sign: “Under the Sea Addition” title card for setting up a clear and inviting learning space
Skills Targeted: Early addition and number recognition.
Counting and matching quantities.
Fine motor development through card handling.
Visual discrimination and number sense.
How to Use: Children pick an addition card with two groups of sea creatures.
They count each group and find the matching shell card with the
correct total.
They can place the answer shell on a tray or match it to the
number display on the pallet.
Perfect for individual work, small group activities, or continuous
provision setups.
Teacher Tip: Mount on laminated backing for durability, and use wooden trays,
clipboards, or a pallet wall for a visually appealing and tactile math
area.




