The very earliest work with number is incredibly important and here we have a set of worksheets which helps with recognising the numbers from 1 to 5. You will need a set of crayons so that the apples can be coloured correctly.

The early bird catches the worm - but only one! An important aspect of developing an understanding of number is to be able to match one set of objects to another set which has an equal number. We have lots of great pages for you to choose from, including these fun, matching birds and worms pages.

An important aspect of developing an understanding of number is to be able to match one set of objects to another set which has an equal number. We have lots of great pages for you to choose from, including these fun, matching penguins to the same number of fish.

Matching small numbers of spiders and webs.