Quick Maths Activities – Counting Subitising Estimating Checking Counting On

Quick, fun and practical way to practice counting to 10 and 20, subtilising, estimate and check and counting on for junior primary students. Great for fitness too!

Your students will develop the following skills:

• Subitise: look at a number and recognise how many there are
• Estimate and Check: locate objects close to the required number and then check
• Counting on: start with a number and ‘count on’ with other numbers to get to a larger number
• Counting: recite numbers in the correct order

Contents:

Scavenger Hunt

Subitise and check: 1 to 10

Estimate and check: 11 to 20

3 activities x 2 levels each:

• at home
• inside
• outside

My Tall Tower: Counting On

• Roll the dice and add block
• Roll again and add
• Draw and write total
• Extension, add number sentence

Fitness Counting

• cut into separate cards
• choose a number and activity