Reception maths

Here is a list of all of the maths skills students learn in reception! These skills are organised into categories, and you can move your mouse over any skill name to preview the skill. To start practising, just click on any link. IXL will track your score, and the questions will automatically increase in difficulty as you improve!

Here is a list of all of the maths skills students learn in reception! To start practising, just click on any link.

Numbers and counting up to 3

  1. A.1
    Learn to count to 3
  2. A.2
    Count to 3
  3. A.3
    Count using stickers - up to 3
  4. A.4
    Count on ten frames - up to 3
  5. A.5
    Represent numbers - up to 3

Numbers and counting up to 5

  1. B.1
    Learn to count to 5
  2. B.2
    Count to 5
  3. B.3
    Count using stickers - up to 5
  4. B.4
    Count on ten frames - up to 5
  5. B.5
    Represent numbers - up to 5
  6. B.6
    One more - up to 5
  7. B.7
    Count one more - up to 5
  8. B.8
    One less - up to 5
  9. B.9
    Count one less - up to 5

Numbers and counting beyond 20

  1. E.1
    Count on ten frames - up to 30
  2. E.2
    Count to 100
  3. E.3
    Counting on the hundred chart
  4. E.4
    Count groups of ten
  5. E.5
    Number lines - up to 30
  6. E.6
    Count tens and units - up to 30

Sorting, ordering and classifying

  1. O.1
    Same
  2. O.2
    Different
  3. O.3
    Same and different
  4. O.4
    Classify shapes by colour
  5. O.5
    Classify and sort
  6. O.6
    Sort shapes into a Venn diagram
  7. O.7
    Count shapes in a Venn diagram
  8. O.8
    Put numbers up to 10 in order
  9. O.9
    Put numbers up to 30 in order

Data and graphs

  1. P.1
    Which picture graph is correct?

Probability

  1. Q.1
    More or less likely

Measurement

  1. R.1
    Long and short
  2. R.2
    Tall and short
  3. R.3
    Wide and narrow
  4. R.4
    Light and heavy
  5. R.5
    Holds more or less
  6. R.6
    Compare size, weight and capacity
  7. R.7
    Measure using objects

Vocabulary

  1. V.1
    Sum and difference