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Solving Problems

16-19 Reasoning about numbers and shapes

Talk about, recognise and recreate simple patterns: for example, simple repeating or symmetrical patterns from different cultures. (p.18)
Solve simple problems or puzzles in a practical context, and respond to 'What could we try next?' (p.18)	Game of 'Fish'/'Pairs' using nine cards	BBC.co.uk: Numbertime
Make simple estimates and predictions: for example, of the number of cubes that will fit in a box or strides across the room. (p.19)
Sort and match objects, pictures or children themselves, justifying the decisions made. (p.19)

20-21 Problems involving 'real life' or money

Use developing mathematical ideas and methods to solve practical problems involving counting and comparing in a real or role play context. (p.20)
Begin to understand and use the vocabulary related to money.Sort coins, including the £1 and £2 coins, and use them in role play to pay and give change. (p.21)

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