Mathematical Skills – Age 3+

This stage marks a graduation from Age 2+. At this point, children’s understanding of their environment has significantly improved. The curriculum introduces deductive reasoning through images of objects.

Children will rote learn numbers up to 50, while also focusing on identifying and writing numbers up to 20. They will learn to count objects up to 20 and match them to the corresponding numbers. The concepts of tens and units are introduced using cubes and ten frames.

Basic operations of addition and subtraction are covered through concepts like “put together” for addition and “take away” for subtraction.

More advanced activities will include exploring shapes and colours, comparisons, and positional concepts. The learning will conclude with ordinal numbers, sequencing events, and identifying Nigerian currency notes.