• Explore the composition of numbers to 10.
• Mathematics, Lower Key Stage 2, Number - Number & Place Value
• Identify, represent and estimate numbers using different representations.
• Mathematics, Year 1, Number - Addition & Subtraction
• Solve one-step problems that involve addition and subtraction, using concrete objects and pictorial representations, and missing number problems such as 7 = ? − 9.
• A unique ten frames resource, stressing the structure of 1-10 as a ‘five and a bit’ image.
• Children can use these durable wooden frames to understand how numbers relate to five. For example, seven is two more than five.
• Children need to develop strong number sense early in school. Our Five-Wise Number Frames offer a hands-on solution to help them understand numbers as compositions of other numbers. Made from durable, eco-friendly wood, these ten frames enhance number fluidity and flexibility. They enable children to spot relationships, predict patterns, and visualise numbers in various contexts.
• Aligned with the EYFS curriculum, these frames support exploring number compositions up to ten, preparing children for more complex concepts. They also meet Lower Key Stage 2 objectives, assisting children in identifying, representing, and estimating numbers using diverse methods.
In Year 1, these number frames help solve one-step addition and subtraction problems. By using concrete and pictorial representations, children grasp concepts like missing number problems more effectively, making learning engaging and accessible.
• The Five-Wise Frames are suitable for teaching number and counting in Reception and Year 1 settings.
• The robust storage box includes clear guidelines for packing away the Five-Wise Frames.
• The Five-Wise Frames are perfect for teaching the concept around 'five and a bit'.
• Once understood, children can be introduced to pair-wise ten frames.