As part of our recent activities based on National Maths Week, we talked to the children about why we need numbers. Here are a few of their ideas.<\/p>\n
Brooke:<\/span> you have numbers on buses so you know where you’re going to and what one to go on.<\/span> We hope that everyone is keeping an eye out for numbers when they are out and about with their families. I wonder how many other places you can find numbers?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" As part of our recent activities based on National Maths Week, we talked to the children about why we need numbers. Here are a few of their ideas. Brooke: you have numbers on buses so you know where you’re going to and what one to go on. Imoen: the postman needs to know your number. … Continue reading “Why Do We Need Numbers?”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":278,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11898],"tags":[2039,268,234],"class_list":["post-16670","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2017-18","tag-numeracy-and-mathematics","tag-quotes","tag-successful-learners"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/HecklegirthNursery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16670","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/HecklegirthNursery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/HecklegirthNursery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/HecklegirthNursery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/278"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/HecklegirthNursery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16670"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/HecklegirthNursery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16670\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16672,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/HecklegirthNursery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16670\/revisions\/16672"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/HecklegirthNursery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16670"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/HecklegirthNursery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16670"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/HecklegirthNursery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16670"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n Imoen:<\/span> the postman needs to know your number.<\/span>
\n Olivia B.:<\/span> we have clocks with numbers so we can see what time it is.<\/span>
\n Matthew:<\/span> I’ve got a new letter box with a number.<\/span>
\n Enid:<\/span> I’ve got a number on my door so people know where you live.<\/span>
\n Patrick:<\/span> you have signs on the road with letters and numbers to show you where to go.<\/span>
\n Louie:<\/span> you need numbers to count.<\/span>
\n Olivia H.:<\/span> there’s numbers on a clock.<\/span>
\n James:<\/span> you need a number on your shirt to say what team you’re in to play rugby.<\/span>
\n Cali:<\/span> my door is number three.<\/span><\/p>\n