Reception — Term 3 Mental Maths

Summer Term · Early Years Foundation Stage · Ages 4–5

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For grown-ups: Read each question aloud to your child. They can point, circle, or write their answer. Questions are sized for a child who has completed Terms 1 & 2 of Reception. Encourage guessing — there are no wrong tries, only learning! 🌟
⭐ Section 1 — Counting & Numbers (Q1–10)
1.
How many dots can you count?
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2.
Count the stars.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
There are stars.
3.
What number is this?
14
I say:
4.
Write the number seventeen in digits.
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5.
What number comes next?
13
14
15
?
Answer:
6.
What comes before?
?
18
19
20
Answer:
7.
Which group has more? Circle your answer.
A) 🍎🍎🍎🍎🍎
B) 🍎🍎🍎🍎🍎🍎🍎🍎
Answer: A  /  B
8.
What is 1 more than 12?
Answer:
9.
What is 1 less than 20?
Answer:
10.
Count in 2s. Fill the missing number.
2
4
?
8
Answer:
🌿 Section 2 — Number Bonds to 10 (Q11–20)
11.
5 + 5 = ?
Answer:
12.
3 + 7 = ?
Answer:
13.
How many more to make 10?
6 filled — how many empty?
Answer:
14.
8 + ___ = 10
Answer:
15.
4 + ___ = 10
Answer:
16.
10 − 3 = ?
Answer:
17.
___ + 1 = 10
Answer:
18.
10 − 7 = ?
Answer:
19.
How many more to make 10?
9 filled
Answer:
20.
6 + 4 = ___. So 4 + 6 = ___
Can you spot the pattern?
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🔮 Section 3 — Adding & Taking Away (Q21–30)
21.
3 + 4 = ___
Answer:
22.
7 − 3 = ___
Answer:
23.
There are 5 🐦 on a fence. 2 fly away. How many are left?
Answer: birds
24.
I have 4 🍪 and my friend gives me 3 more. How many now?
Answer: cookies
25.
6 + 2 = ___
Answer:
26.
9 − 5 = ___
Answer:
27.
Double 4 = ___
(4 + 4 = ?)
Answer:
28.
Double 3 = ___
(3 + 3 = ?)
Answer:
29.
5 + ___ = 9
Answer:
30.
10 − ___ = 6
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🟠 Section 4 — Shapes, Patterns & Measure (Q31–40)
31.
How many sides does a triangle have?
🔺
Answer: sides
32.
How many corners does a rectangle have?
⬜
Answer: corners
33.
What comes next in the pattern?
🔴🔵🔴🔵🔴 ___
Answer:
34.
What comes next?
🟡🟡🔴🟡🟡🔴 ___
Answer:
35.
Which is heavier — a 🐘 or a 🐦? Circle one.
🐘  /  🐦
36.
A giraffe is taller than a dog. True or False?
True  /  False
37.
🐇🐢🐌🦆 — Which animal is 3rd in the line?
Answer:
38.
Share 6 🍓 equally between 2 friends. How many each?
🍓🍓🍓🍓🍓🍓
Each friend gets
39.
Count in 5s. Fill the gap.
5
10
?
20
Answer:
40.
Circle the biggest number.
71511203
Answer:
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