Adding 7

Watch groups join together when you add 7.

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About this lesson

Addition means putting groups together, and it is one of the first operations children use in everyday life. In this Maths lesson, children combine groups and watch the total grow.

The lesson has 3 key facts, an interactive activity and a 5-question quiz. Each quiz attempt is scored, and up to three stars can be earned.

When to use this lesson

How to practise at home

  1. Play the activity together: combine groups and watch the total grow.
  2. Ask your child to explain one key fact in their own words.
  3. Take the quiz and try again until you earn three stars.

Practice questions

Show the 5 practice questions and answers
  1. 7 + 2 = ? Answer: 9
  2. 7 + 3 = ? Answer: 10
  3. 7 + 5 = ? Answer: 12
  4. 7 + 7 = ? Answer: 14
  5. 7 + 4 = ? Answer: 11

Frequently asked questions

What will my child learn in “Adding 7”?

The lesson covers these key facts: Adding means putting groups together. 7 + 0 = 7. 7 + 1 = 8.

Which grade is “Adding 7” for?

It is written for Grade 1 pupils studying Maths. Related lessons on addition are listed at the bottom of this page.

How can I help my child practise “Adding 7” at home?

Play the activity together, so your child can combine groups and watch the total grow. Then ask your child to explain one key fact in their own words and try the 5-question quiz. The quiz awards up to three stars.

Can this lesson be used in class?

Yes. The activity works well on a whiteboard as a starter, and the quiz is a quick check of understanding at the end of the lesson.

Do I need an account to use this lesson?

No. There is no sign-up. Stars and progress are saved in the browser on the device you use.

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