Key Stage 1 Numeracy Homework
Reception Number Recognition
"Smiley Snap"

What will this game will achieve?
This activity will help your child count reliably.  It will help them to realise that the same number can be arranged in different ways.

You will need:

This game is the same as any snap game.

• Share cards equally between players.
• Take it in turns to place a card down.  Two matching cards placed on top of each other make a 'snap' .  The first player to shout "SNAP" collects the cards already turned.
  
• If however two 'smiley face' cards appear together a player must shout "SMILEY SNAP!" 
  

         This lucky player wins all the cards and the game outright.

Keywords

Numbers 1- 6
Pair
More
Less
Greatest
Fewest

Questions to ask:

How many spots are on this card?
Does it match?
Are they a pair?
Who has the fewest cards?
Who has the most cards?