Year 1 Summer Block 1

Summer Block 1: Multiplication and Division

Support pupils in developing core multiplication and division skills with this White Rose-aligned block. Children will count in 2s, 5s and 10s, explore equal groups through sharing and grouping, and begin to build understanding of arrays and doubles using practical activities and visual models. Perfect for reinforcing key number facts and introducing early times tables concepts in an engaging, age-appropriate way.

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Small Steps and Curriculum Links

Week 2 Small Steps:

  • Count in 2s
  • Count in 5s
  • Count in 10s

Week 3 Small Steps:

  • Make equal groups
  • Add equal groups
  • Make arrays
  • Make doubles

Week 4 Small Steps:

  • Make equal groups by grouping
  • Make equal groups by sharing

National Curriculum Objectives:

  • Count in multiples of twos, fives and tens
  • Solve one-step problems involving multiplication and division, by calculating the answer using concrete objects, pictorial representations and arrays with the support of the teacher

Year 1 multiplication and division worksheets and lesson plans aligned with White Rose Maths

Support pupils with early multiplication and division using our differentiated Year 1 resources. This Summer Block 1 pack is fully aligned with the White Rose Maths small steps and covers key National Curriculum objectives.

What’s included:

  • Differentiated Year 1 multiplication and division worksheets
  • Editable lesson presentations with teaching prompts
  • Practical activity cards and revision mats
  • Assessments and planning support

Topics covered:

  • Counting in 2s, 5s and 10s
  • Making and adding equal groups
  • Using arrays and doubling
  • Grouping and sharing for early division

Perfect for Year 1 teachers following White Rose Maths or looking for clear, engaging multiplication and division worksheets and planning materials.
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