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Read and interpret addition, subtraction and equality statements; find a missing number on either side of the equals sign. Saving is off unless you choose it.

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Year 1 · Maths

Make Mathematical Statements Using + And

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Focus on addition and subtraction symbols plus minus equals. Start with “Count and Add Ladybirds”, then explain the idea in your own words.

Year 1 learners practise addition and subtraction symbols plus minus equals.

The activities include Count and Add Ladybirds, Identify Addition and Subtraction Problems, Know Your Maths Symbols: + or -, and related practice. The checked support below includes video, teaching-practice, worksheet, practice. Open a resource in its provider's website and choose the format that best helps the learner explain the idea independently.

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  • Add and subtract stories to 20

    Use pictured counters, choose an operation, solve one-step addition and take-away stories, then find a missing number by undoing a change. Selected practice within 20 only. It does not cover comparison difference, measures, two-step problems, speed practice or calculations above 20.

    7 pages · answers and adult guidance · selected skills, not the whole topic

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