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Lower Primary

Mathematics

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Position – between

I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "If Chidi is on your left and Aisha is on your right, who are y

Symmetry – shapes

I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "If you fold a square in half evenly, do both sides match?" Che

Lines – vertical, horizontal

I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "Is a standing pole vertical or horizontal? Is the floor vertic

Tessellations (tiling)

I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "Can you cover a floor with squares without gaps? What about ci

Challenge – number riddles

I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "I am a number. I am between 30 and 40. I have 5 ones. What num

Challenge – place value riddle

I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "I have 6 tens and 2 ones. What number am I?" (62).

Challenge – shape with the most sides

I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "Draw a triangle, a square, and a circle in your mind. Which sh

Challenge – sorting by multiple criteria

I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "Sort these animals into 'can fly' and 'cannot fly': dog, goat,

Challenge – pattern extension (shapes)

I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "I draw a triangle, then a square, then a circle. What shape co

Challenge – symmetry in nature

I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "Are your two hands exactly the same? Are they symmetrical? Are

Review – subtraction (mixed)

I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "Subtract these: 9-3, 15-7, 34-12." Check each answer.

Review – time (mixed)

I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "What time is 3 o'clock? How many hours until 12 o'clock if it

Review – sorting (mixed)

I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "Sort these into 'food' and 'not food': rice, book, beans, chai

Application – shopping trip

I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "You go to the market with 50 Naira. You buy yam for 30 Naira.

Application – farming

I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "A farmer has 17 goats and 8 sheep. How many animals does he ha

Application – school trip

I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "30 children go on a trip. 12 are in the first bus. How many ar

Application – sharing food

I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "If 10 children share 5 yams equally, how many yams does each c

Application – building with blocks

I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "I build a tower with 8 blocks. I add 6 more. How many blocks a

Application – counting visitors

I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "If 8 people come to visit and 2 leave early, how many visitors

Challenge – mixed operations

I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "16 + 9 – 5 = ?" Check my answer.

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