Opposites

Content Name

Opposites

Content Type

Partner Content

Description

Opposites provides a fun-filled concept and memory song about mathematical opposites, particularly related to measurement and position vocabulary.

Curricula

• Country

  England

  Key Stage:

  EYFS, Key Stage 1

  Years:

  Reception, Year 1

  Subjects:

  • Mathematics

  Topics:

  • Geometry - position and direction
  • ELG: Numerical Patterns
  • Measurement

  Programmes of Study:

  • compare, describe and solve practical problems for: capacity and volume [for example, full/empty, more than, less than, half, half full, quarter]
  • compare, describe and solve practical problems for: lengths and heights [for example, long/short, longer/shorter, tall/short, double/half]
  • compare, describe and solve practical problems for: mass/weight [for example, heavy/light, heavier than, lighter than]
  • compare, describe and solve practical problems for: time [for example, quicker, slower, earlier, later]
  • describe position, direction and movement, including whole, half, quarter and three-quarter turns

• Country

  Northern Ireland

  Key Stage:

  Foundation Stage

  Years:

  P1

  Subjects:

  • Mathematics and Numeracy

  Topics:

  • Measures

  Programmes of Study:

  • Begin to explore, in practical situations, the notion of conservation of length, weight and capacity.
  • Compare two objects of different weight/length/area/capacity.

• Country

  Scotland

  Level:

  Early

  Years:

  P1

  Subjects:

  • Numeracy and Maths

  Topics:

  • Number, Money and Measure

  Programmes of Study:

  • I am developing a sense of size and amount by observing, exploring, using and communicating with others about things in the world around me

• Country

  Wales

  Step:

  PS 1

  Years:

  Reception

  Subjects:

  • Mathematics and Numeracy

  Topics:

  • Geometry focuses on relationships involving shape, space and position, and measurement focuses on quantifying phenomena in the physical world.

  Programmes of Study:

  • I can make estimates and comparisons with measures, such as ‘shorter than’, ‘heavier than’.

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