{"id":3381,"date":"2025-04-23T19:54:17","date_gmt":"2025-04-23T19:54:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/st\/cambusbarronps\/?p=3381"},"modified":"2025-04-23T19:54:17","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T19:54:17","slug":"supporting-early-level-numeracy-maths-at-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/st\/cambusbarronps\/2025\/04\/23\/supporting-early-level-numeracy-maths-at-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Supporting Early Level Numeracy &amp; Maths at Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>In this post we&#8217;ll share:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Key learning explored in Early Level<\/li>\n<li>Everyday maths activities<\/li>\n<li>Links to websites and activities for Early Level<\/li>\n<li>Tools to support learning<\/li>\n<li>Suggested apps and books for Early Level<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Key learning explored in Early Level<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3399\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/st\/cambusbarronps\/2025\/04\/23\/supporting-early-level-numeracy-maths-at-home\/screenshot-2025-03-20-at-11-47-27\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/st\/public\/cambusbarronps\/uploads\/sites\/3440\/2025\/03\/20114750\/Screenshot-2025-03-20-at-11.47.27.png\" data-orig-size=\"1260,893\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screenshot 2025-03-20 at 11.47.27\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/st\/public\/cambusbarronps\/uploads\/sites\/3440\/2025\/03\/20114750\/Screenshot-2025-03-20-at-11.47.27-300x213.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/st\/public\/cambusbarronps\/uploads\/sites\/3440\/2025\/03\/20114750\/Screenshot-2025-03-20-at-11.47.27-1024x726.png\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3399 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/st\/public\/cambusbarronps\/uploads\/sites\/3440\/2025\/03\/20114750\/Screenshot-2025-03-20-at-11.47.27-1024x726.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"726\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/st\/public\/cambusbarronps\/uploads\/sites\/3440\/2025\/03\/20114750\/Screenshot-2025-03-20-at-11.47.27-1024x726.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/st\/public\/cambusbarronps\/uploads\/sites\/3440\/2025\/03\/20114750\/Screenshot-2025-03-20-at-11.47.27-300x213.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/st\/public\/cambusbarronps\/uploads\/sites\/3440\/2025\/03\/20114750\/Screenshot-2025-03-20-at-11.47.27-768x544.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/st\/public\/cambusbarronps\/uploads\/sites\/3440\/2025\/03\/20114750\/Screenshot-2025-03-20-at-11.47.27-800x567.png 800w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/st\/public\/cambusbarronps\/uploads\/sites\/3440\/2025\/03\/20114750\/Screenshot-2025-03-20-at-11.47.27.png 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>Everyday maths ideas for Early Level<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/st\/public\/cambusbarronps\/uploads\/sites\/3440\/2025\/03\/20110352\/Everyday-Maths-Ideas-Early-Level-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3384\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/st\/cambusbarronps\/2025\/04\/23\/supporting-early-level-numeracy-maths-at-home\/everyday-maths-ideas-early-level-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/st\/public\/cambusbarronps\/uploads\/sites\/3440\/2025\/03\/20110352\/Everyday-Maths-Ideas-Early-Level-1.png\" data-orig-size=\"1260,891\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Everyday Maths Ideas &#8211; Early Level (1)\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/st\/public\/cambusbarronps\/uploads\/sites\/3440\/2025\/03\/20110352\/Everyday-Maths-Ideas-Early-Level-1-300x212.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/st\/public\/cambusbarronps\/uploads\/sites\/3440\/2025\/03\/20110352\/Everyday-Maths-Ideas-Early-Level-1-1024x724.png\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3384 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/st\/public\/cambusbarronps\/uploads\/sites\/3440\/2025\/03\/20110352\/Everyday-Maths-Ideas-Early-Level-1-1024x724.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"724\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/st\/public\/cambusbarronps\/uploads\/sites\/3440\/2025\/03\/20110352\/Everyday-Maths-Ideas-Early-Level-1-1024x724.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/st\/public\/cambusbarronps\/uploads\/sites\/3440\/2025\/03\/20110352\/Everyday-Maths-Ideas-Early-Level-1-300x212.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/st\/public\/cambusbarronps\/uploads\/sites\/3440\/2025\/03\/20110352\/Everyday-Maths-Ideas-Early-Level-1-768x543.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/st\/public\/cambusbarronps\/uploads\/sites\/3440\/2025\/03\/20110352\/Everyday-Maths-Ideas-Early-Level-1-800x566.png 800w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/st\/public\/cambusbarronps\/uploads\/sites\/3440\/2025\/03\/20110352\/Everyday-Maths-Ideas-Early-Level-1.png 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>Links to websites and activities for Early Level Learners<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/bitesize\/subjects\/zrnbwty\">Bitesize<\/a>&#8216; offer onlines games, videos and activity ideas organised into different ages and stages. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/bitesize\/subjects\/zrnbwty\">Click here to explore<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Parent Club have some suggestions for family activities which explore a range of skills, including literacy and numeracy.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.parentclub.scot\/\">Click here to explore<\/a><\/li>\n<li>The Read, Write, Count wesbite provides ideas for using the &#8216;Read, Write, Count&#8217; bags at home to their full potential.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottishbooktrust.com\/reading-and-stories\/read-write-count\">Click here to explore<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Here are some of our favourite family games you can play in the car, waiting for a bus or whilst out on a walk. Most games are flexible enough to adjust to different ages.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/st\/cambusbarronps\/2017\/09\/14\/quick-fun-maths-actvities\/\">Click here to explore<\/a><\/li>\n<li>For more links to websites and activities we like to use in school<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/st\/cambusbarronps\/2020\/03\/26\/get-thinking\/\">Click here to explore<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>Tools to support Learning<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/toytheater.com\/category\/teacher-tools\/virtual-manipulatives\/\">Toy Theatre<\/a> has some great tools to explore number at home. The tools useful for Early Level learning are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li>two colour tens frame<\/li>\n<li>number frames<\/li>\n<li>bear counters<\/li>\n<li>interactive dice<\/li>\n<li>number lines<\/li>\n<li>number charts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Suggested apps and books for Early Level<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mathsthroughstories.org\/recommendations.html\">Maths Through Stories<\/a> have GREAT book suggestions. If there are any you like the look of, you can request them at the Library! For Early Level the following categories are very helpful:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mathsthroughstories.org\/number-recognition.html\">Number Recognition<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mathsthroughstories.org\/one-to-one-correspondence.html\">One-to-one Correspondence<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mathsthroughstories.org\/counting-forwards-to-and-backwards-from-1020.html\">Counting Forwards and Backwards 10\/20<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mathsthroughstories.org\/number-bond.html\">Number Bonds 10\/20<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>NumberBlocks &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/meet-the-numberblocks\/id1445555400\">click here to play<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Any of the CBEEBIES apps &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/gb\/developer\/bbc-media-applications-technologies-limited\/id377382258\">click here to play<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Lego\u00ae Duplo\u00ae world &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/lego-duplo-world\/id1458749093\">click here to play<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this post we&#8217;ll share: Key learning explored in Early Level Everyday maths activities Links to websites and activities for Early Level Tools to support learning Suggested apps and books for Early Level Key learning explored in Early Level Everyday maths ideas for Early Level Links to websites and activities for Early Level Learners &#8216;Bitesize&#8216; offer onlines games, videos and activity ideas organised into different ages and stages. Click here<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/st\/cambusbarronps\/2025\/04\/23\/supporting-early-level-numeracy-maths-at-home\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4709,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[396196],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3381","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hayford"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/st\/cambusbarronps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3381","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/st\/cambusbarronps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/st\/cambusbarronps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/st\/cambusbarronps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4709"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/st\/cambusbarronps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3381"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/st\/cambusbarronps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3381\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3438,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/st\/cambusbarronps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3381\/revisions\/3438"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/st\/cambusbarronps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3381"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/st\/cambusbarronps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3381"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/st\/cambusbarronps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}