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The story of 1

NGfL Cymru
Pupils follow a character through a story where she finds one of every item. Pupils then learn how to correctly form the number 1, and learn to recognise the number among other symbols through a series of games and activities.

Learning objectives:

• to use mathematical language in the correct context

• to begin to recognise numbers

• to begin to match numbers to sight and sound

Key words:
Number, recognition, sight, sound, shape, games, stories, interactive activities, mathematical language, match.