Maths

Counting On with Dice

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Overview:

A worksheet where students use the ‘count on’ strategy to solve addition sums with dice. Designed for early years students.

Learning Objectives:

  • Apply the ‘count on’ strategy to solve addition problems using printed dice.
  • Develop confidence in mental addition by starting from the given number and counting on.
  • Strengthen number recognition and fluency with addition.

How the Activity Works:

Students are given a starting number along with a dice showing a number. They start at the given number and count on the number shown on the dice. This activity supports students in practising addition while engaging them with the visual and interactive element of dice.

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