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Odd and even numbers

Recognise odd and even numbers

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“If you give your child a number like 37 or 84, can they quickly tell you whether it's odd or even — and explain how they know?”

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  1. Activity. Recognise odd and even numbers

What to notice. Identify whether a given number is odd or even • Explain that even numbers can be divided into 2 equal groups • Spot the pattern: even numbers end in 0, 2, 4, 6, or 8

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If you give your child a number like 37 or 84, can they quickly tell you whether it's odd or even — and explain how they know?

Recognise odd and even numbers

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  • Identify whether a given number is odd or even
  • Explain that even numbers can be divided into 2 equal groups
  • Spot the pattern: even numbers end in 0, 2, 4, 6, or 8
“If you give your child a number like 37 or 84, can they quickly tell you whether it's odd or even — and explain how they know?”

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Type
Conceptual
Subject
Mathematics
Domain
Multiplication & Division
Age range
Ages 6–7

Standards

uk-nc-2013:Maths/Y2/MD/1