Year 1 Place Value to 100

Secure your children’s understanding of place value with these active outdoor maths lessons, using natural loose parts, treasure hunts, and creative number trails. Through hands-on partitioning, part-part-whole models, and movement-based challenges, pupils will deepen their number knowledge in a fun, engaging, and memorable way.

Lesson Plans

Representing and counting numbers up to 100

Using natural loose parts, this outdoor lesson plan will secure your children’s skills in partitioning numbers, a great lesson to evidence your children’s understanding of place value!

Learning objective:

To represent and count numbers within 100.

Partitioning numbers to 100

Play the exchange game using natural loose parts and take part, part, whole models outdoors with this active & engaging lesson plan.

Learning objective:

To partition numbers within 100.

Using symbols to compare numbers

Combine maths with movement and visual representations to deepen your children’s understanding of numbers to 100. This outdoor lesson simply requires some pre prepared questions, natural loose parts and chalk!

Learning objective:

To compare numbers using mathematical symbols.

Ordering numbers up to 100

Enjoy watching your children get creative with numbers as they apply them to your outdoor area and take part in a treasure hunt where they devise their own trails.

Learning objective:

To order numbers to 100.

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