Key Stage 1 Numeracy Homework
Reception Addition
"Jelly Baby Homework"

What will this game will achieve?
This will help your child to count to 8 and to sort objects into two sets.

You will need:

                   

                                  
How do you play?

  • Count how many jelly babies there are
  • Talk about why they are similar e.g. they have 2 arms, 2 legs, one mouth etc...
  • Talk about why they are different e.g. some have bags, hats, etc

Questions to ask:

Can you give me all the Jelly Babies with hats on?
How many have I got?
How many have you got?
How many have we got altogether?
(repeat these questions each time)
Can you give me all the Jelly Babies with scarves on?
Can you give me all the Jelly Babies with bags?
Can you give me al the Jelly Babies with long hair?
Can you give me all the Jelly Babies with stripy jumpers?