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Nursery Maths: Block 17: Own Repeats

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Nursery maths lesson pack: Own repeats | Summer term

Support early pattern recognition with this nursery maths lesson pack on own repeats, aligned with the EYFS maths framework and White Rose progression. Part of the Summer term scheme, this unit helps the children recognise, continue and create repeating sequences through songs, stories and practical activities.

Across the six small steps, the children join in with familiar sequences, begin to anticipate what comes next and take increasing ownership of repeating patterns. They explore repetition through movement, music and storytelling, helping to build confidence in recognising and creating patterns.

Through structured activities and purposeful play, the children develop their understanding of sequence, pattern and recall, supporting early mathematical thinking and language.

What’s included

  • Six fully planned nursery maths lessons with clear teaching guidance
  • Teaching slides for each lesson
  • Continuous provision ideas linked to each session
  • Key vocabulary, stem sentences and structured prompts

Small steps

  • Joining in with familiar sequences and songs
  • Singing and repeating rhymes independently
  • Taking the lead in repeating sequences
  • Continuing familiar repeating stories
  • Copying simple repeating patterns in art
  • Creating their own line and repeating patterns

This nursery maths lesson pack supports Development Matters guidance around pattern, sequencing and early mathematical language. It is ideal for teachers looking for EYFS maths planning for Nursery and White Rose aligned pattern activities.

This lesson pack forms part of our Nursery maths scheme, supporting progression across early maths learning.