2.5y–4.2y12 minFree playReadingFamily time
Number Cards: 1 to 5
A short set of ‘find it, match it’ games using simple numeral cards so your child can recognise most numerals 1–5 in familiar contexts and begin linking them to small sets with support.
What you'll need
Essentials
- paper (or sticky notes)
- pen or marker
Nice to have
- 5 small snacks or objects (e.g., grapes, crackers, blocks)
- a number book or calendar (optional)
Movement level: low
What you'll do
The 4-step guide, with what to look for at each step, is for signed-in parents.
What this develops
What it practices
Where it comes from
- Source
- Development Matters in the EYFS (DfE, 2012)
- License
- Open Government Licence v3.0
- Attribution
- © Crown Copyright 2012 (Development Matters in the EYFS, DfE) — construct-derived activity authored from enriched DM2012 construct