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Counting Forwards and Counting Backwards WORKSHEET

Suitable for Year groups: Year 1
Learning objective: Count forwards and backwards in 1s from any number.

Counting Forwards and Counting Backwards WORKSHEET DESCRIPTION

Your pupils will practice counting forwards and backwards in1s throughout this worksheet.

First of all pupils have seven number sequences that they must complete by adding another six terms. All the sequences are increasing in this section and include going into the ten.

Next students will do the same task, but this time all the number sequences are decreasing.

On page 2, pupils navigate through a number maze. They will get from start to finish by entering a square that is 1 more than the square they are on.

All worksheets are created by the team of experienced teachers at Cazoom Maths.

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This worksheet focuses on the fundamental skill of counting forwards and backwards in 1s from any number, which is a key learning objective for Year 1 pupils. Through completing number sequences and navigating the number maze, children will strengthen their understanding of number order and develop confidence with consecutive numbers. The activities particularly help with crossing ten boundaries, which can be challenging for younger learners.