Ideal for Reception teachers teaching the concept of half, stressing that they must be both equal or the same. Starts with the visual concept of half a shape (challenge to see if they can half in any different ways), then moves on to half a number of objects. Children are able to move the objects on IWB into the two circles to clearly see half.

Word Problem around the theme of fairy tale characters asking children to work out 1 more and 1 less but they need to find this through the word problem. e.g: The 7 dwarfs have been down the mine digging for diamonds. Today they found 17 beautiful diamonds! They carried them back to the cottage to show Snow White. On the way Dopey dropped one of the diamonds. How many diamonds have they got now?

Notebook document for IWB, ideal lesson to teach the concept of money. Toys for sale with price tags of 2p, 3p, 5p and 10p and coins at the bottom to place in the shop keepers hand. Children can use IWB to drag coins into hand, it is set to duplicate the coins as many times as you need them. Toys used are ones the children enjoy and recognise including Lego and a Frozen Elsa doll.