Free Y1 maths worksheet: Solve puzzles and investigate

Take the numbers from 1 to 9 and see how many different ways that ten can be made by adding them.

calculate graphicA very simple piece of maths with this maths worksheet but it can be quite powerful. Take the numbers from 1 to 9 and see how many different ways that ten can be made by adding them.

Some children will adopt a random approach, others will be more organised and work systematically: 1 + 9, 2= 8 etc.

Good oral work here: is 1 + 9 the same as 9 + 1 ? etc.

Keep to two numbers to begin with but of course this can be extended to using three numbers.

It is a really good idea to have a set of card numbers cut out for this type of work. A set can be found in the reception maths worksheet section.

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