VioletBlue

To develop a sound number sense children need to be able to instantly recognise the number of items in a group without counting, that’s what subitising is. These cards are designed to develop and promote the skill of subitising. Explain to the children that you are going to display various cards showing different numbers of objects. They are to tell you how many objects they see when a card is shown, encourage quick, automatic recognition of the subitising patterns. There are 2 different cards

This is a fun game to develop and promote early arithmetical strategies, number sense and numeral identification. This activity can be played in pairs or even large groups. A child wears the crown provided in this download. A number is written on the crown in a specific number range.The child wearing the crown then guesses the number written, the rest of the group reply either “higher” or “lower” to guide the child to the Royal Number. VioletBlue