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KS1 Mathematics: Number and Place Value — Quick Burst
Fast, self-marking KS1 number and place value warm-up: counting in steps, one more/less, tens and ones, comparing numbers. Ten minutes, five rounds.
KS1 Mathematics: Number and Place Value — Quick Burst is a fast-paced, fully auto-marked activity book mapped to the DfE National Curriculum for Years 1 and 2. Five short rounds race through counting forwards and backwards in steps of 2, 5 and 10, finding one more and one less than a number, the place value of tens and ones in two-digit numbers, comparing numbers with the <, > and = signs, and reading and writing numbers in numerals and words. With around twenty quick questions and a full worked answer key, it is ideal as a warm-up, a fluency check, or five minutes of focused practice between longer lessons.
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Five fast rounds to test how quickly you can recall your number and place value facts — counting in steps, one more and one less, tens and ones, comparing numbers, and reading and writing numbers. Try to answer from memory rather than working everything out. Answer on screen and I’ll check it, or print the book and race through on paper.
This is a quick, self-marking KS1 number and place value warm-up covering counting in steps of 2, 5 and 10, one more and one less, tens and ones, and comparing numbers. It is designed to take about ten minutes — perfect for a short daily practice session or a fluency check before homework or a test.
A fast, fully auto-marked fluency book for DfE KS1 number and place value: counting to and across 100 in steps of 2, 5 and 10 (Year 1), one more and one less, place value of tens and ones in a two-digit number, comparing numbers using <, > and =, and reading and writing numbers to 100 (Year 2). All twenty questions are closed and auto-marked, ideal as a starter, plenary or fluency check.
Every round is checked together with the "Check my answers" button, which marks each response and gives instant feedback. All answers are single numbers, short words, or a symbol choice — compare against the answer sheet for the full worked results.
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