Key Stage 1 Numeracy Homework
Reception/Year 1Adding/Subtraction
"Fishing Game"

What will this game will achieve?
This will help your child to add and take away numbers.

You will need:

                                                       
How do you play?

  • Put the fish in the pond sum side down
  • Each player takes five tokens to start
  • Take it in turns to catch a fish
  • If more than one fish is caught, throw one back and miss your go
  • When you have caught one fish look on the back and either take away or add the right number of tokens
  • When the last fish is caught, count up your tokens to see who is the winner

Questions to ask:

How many more did the winner have?
What is the difference between your score and my score?