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Cover of Count, Colour, Circle and Write
Early Maths & CountingEarly Maths Book 2Nursery & Reception · ages 3–5

Count, Colour, Circle and Write

Count them, colour them, circle them, write the number!

Count the objects and show the number by colouring, circling or writing it, then mixed counting practice.

  • 6 pages A4 portrait
  • 4 activity pages
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Sample pages

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Inside this book

  • Page 3Count and Colour
  • Page 4Count and Circle
  • Page 5Count and Write
  • Page 6Mixed Counting Practice

Notes for grown-ups

Reproduced from page 2 of the book so you can read it before printing.

Counting objects accurately and representing the number by colouring, circling or writing.

How to use

  • Count and Colour: Count the objects and colour the correct number of them.
  • Count and Circle: Look at the groups and circle the group that has the correct number.
  • Count and Write: Count the objects and write the number in the box.
  • Talk about the numbers as you work.
  • Celebrate every correct count!

Tips

  •  Start with smaller numbers (1–5) before larger ones.
  •  These pages support one-to-one counting and number recognition.
  •  Great for independent or guided practice.

Activities included

  •  Count and colour
  •  Count and circle
  •  Count and write
  •  Mixed counting practice

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