Mathematics
Explore Mathematics Books, Activities and Articles for Kids
- Support early numeracy development with our collection of Mathematics books for kids, hands-on Maths activities tailored to Foundation (age 5), Year 1 (age 6), and Year 2 (age 7).
- Explore a wide range of curriculum-aligned topics including numerals, collections, patterns, length, capacity, mass, duration, positions, data, ordinal numbers, number lines, part-part-whole relationships, word problems, money, directions, fact families, graphs, fractions, and arrays.
- Build essential mathematical thinking with strategies such as ordering, counting, subitising, comparison, partitioning, addition, subtraction, measuring, skip counting, counting on, place value, repeated addition, grouping, doubling, and halving.
- Whether you’re a teacher, parent, or homeschooler, our resources help children build confidence and curiosity through real-world connections and playful exploration of maths concepts.
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Dino Counting – One less concept
📔 Ten Little Dinosaurs by Mike Brownlow• Students are learning to count backwards through the one-less number concept.
Let’s Count Feet
📔 One Is a Snail, Ten Is a Crab by April Pulley Sayre and Jeffrey Sayre• Students are practising basic counting skills up to 10.
Bears On Wheels (Counting)
📔 Bears on Wheels by Jan Berenstain and Stan Berenstain• Students will practise counting numbers up to 10.
Teaching Maths Through Storytelling: Practical Activities with Books
Engage kids with maths through storytelling! Discover children’s books and hands-on activities to teach measurement, counting, and problem-solving in fun, interactive ways aligned with the Australian Curriculum.
Geometric Landscape
📔 Shapes of Australia by Bronwyn Bancroft• Students learn to identify, sort, and name familiar 2D shapes
Shape Party Colouring
📔 Shapes at the Party: A Book of Shapes by Kat Macleod• We are learning to recognise 2D shapes in everyday objects.
Home for the Fish!
📔 Shapes with Little Fish by Lucy Cousins• Students are learning to identify and match basic shapes.
Fun Activities to Teach Shapes for Foundation Year
Discover engaging activities to teach shapes to Foundation Year students using storytelling with books like Shapes with Little Fish, Shapes at the Party and Shapes of Australia. Combine fun and learning seamlessly!
Counting Mice (Counting forward)
📔 Mouse Count by Ellen Stoll Walsh• We are learning to count objects and match them to numbers.
Counting Mice (Counting backward)
📔 Mouse Count by Ellen Stoll Walsh• We are learning to count backward from 10.
Duck Stuck in the Muck
📔 One Duck Stuck by Phyllis Root• We are learning to count and order numbers from 1 to 10.
