The New Zealand Curriculum · Phase 1
Year 1 Maths Worksheets
For the first year at school (Year 1), the topics Mathematics and Statistics covers in the New Zealand Curriculum, with the skills we have worksheets for, each described in our own words.
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What students learn in Year 1 Mathematics and Statistics
New Zealand Year 1 Mathematics and Statistics has 5 topics: Numbers and calculating; Patterns, rules and equations; Measuring, time and money; Shapes, position and space; and Data and graphs. Our worksheets cover 28 skills in all 5. The most are in Numbers and calculating, with 17 skills, such as counting objects to 20, addition facts within 20 and subtraction facts within 20. The others are in Patterns, rules and equations (3 skills); Measuring, time and money (4 skills); Shapes, position and space (4 skills); and Data and graphs (2 skills). Each skill below says in plain words what your child works on, with links to its worksheets.
Numbers and calculating
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- Addition facts within 20. Know the addition facts up to 20 without counting on fingers. Worksheets: Addition Facts to 10 · Addition Facts from 11 to 20 · Make a Ten to Add.
- Subtraction facts within 20. Know the subtraction facts within 20, using the addition facts they belong to. Worksheets: Subtraction Facts within 10 · Subtraction Facts from 11 to 20 · Subtraction as a Missing Addend.
- Numbers and jumps on a number line. Count forward and back along a number line, by ones and by skip counting in 2s, 5s and 10s, write the number that belongs at a point or in a gap, and add or subtract by jumping forward or back in ones or tens. Worksheets: Number Line to 50 · Number Line to 100 · Adding on a Number Line to 10 · Adding on a Number Line to 20 · Subtracting on a Number Line to 10 · Subtracting on a Number Line to 20 and 3 more.
- Tens and ones, and hundreds, tens and ones. See a two-digit number as tens and ones and a three-digit number as hundreds, tens and ones: show it with base-ten blocks, write the number that blocks show, write it in a place value chart, and in expanded form and in words. Worksheets: Tens and Ones with Base Ten Blocks · Tens and Ones: Write the Number · Draw Tens and Ones · Place Value Chart: Tens and Ones · Expanded Form: Two-Digit Numbers · Tens and Ones Chart.
- Comparing and ordering two- and three-digit numbers. Compare two numbers to 999 by their hundreds, then their tens, then their ones, write the result with >, < or =, and put numbers in order from least to greatest or greatest to least. Worksheets: Greater Than, Less Than with Base Ten Blocks · Greater Than, Less Than: Two-Digit Numbers · Ordering Numbers to 100.
- Equal parts of shapes: halves, thirds and quarters. Split circles, squares and rectangles into equal parts, tell equal parts from unequal ones, name the parts halves, thirds and quarters, cut a rectangle into rows and columns of squares, and see that equal parts of the same whole can have different shapes. Worksheets: Equal or Not Equal Parts · Shade a Half or a Fourth · Name the Part: Half or Fourth · Half, Fourth, or Not Equal? · Halves and Quarters of a Set.
- Number bonds and making 10. Split a number up to 10 into two parts in every way (7 is 5 and 2, 4 and 3), find the number that makes 10 with another, and make 10 with two or more numbers. Worksheets: Number Bonds to 10 · Number Bonds: Find the Missing Number · Ways to Make a Number · Number Bonds with Dots · Make 10 · Make 10 with Three Numbers.
- New Zealand money: coins, notes, change and decimals. Know the value of New Zealand coins and notes, total and make amounts in 10 cents, give change, and write dollars and cents with a decimal point. Worksheets: New Zealand Coins and Notes.
- Addition and subtraction word problems. Solve word problems that join, take away, put together, take apart and compare, with the unknown in any place, using drawings, number lines and equations, from within 10 in Year 1 to within 1,000 in Year 4. Worksheets: Addition Word Problems for Year 1 · Subtraction Word Problems for Year 1 · Mixed Word Problems for Year 1 · Missing Number Word Problems · Comparison Word Problems · Word Problems with Extra Information.
- The equal sign and missing numbers. See the equal sign as "the same as": tell whether equations such as 6 = 6 and 4 + 1 = 5 + 2 are true, find the missing number in any place (8 + ? = 11, 5 = ? - 3), and use the order and grouping properties to add. Worksheets: The Commutative Property of Addition.
- More, fewer and the same. Compare two groups by matching or counting and say which has more, which has fewer, or that they are the same, then compare two numbers to 10. Worksheets: One More and One Less to 20 · One More Each Time: Ten Frames to 20.
- Number and shape patterns from a rule. Make a number or shape pattern from a rule, find the rule of a pattern and the missing terms, fill in input-output tables, and compare two patterns made from two rules. Worksheets: Number Patterns to 50.
- Equal groups and arrays. Find the total of equal groups and of rows and columns in an array by repeated addition, write it as a multiplication, and share a total into equal groups for division. In Years 2 and 3, add small equal groups and share up to 12 equally. Worksheets: Equal Groups to 10 · Share Equally into 2 or 3 Groups.
- Counting to 100 by ones and tens, on and back. Say and write the numbers to 100 in order, count by tens to 100, and count on or back by ones from any number, across each new ten. Worksheets: Hundred Chart: Fill in the Missing Numbers · Hundred Chart: Count by 1s and 10s · Counting by Tens to 100 · Count On from Any Number to 100 · Counting Back from Any Number to 120.
- Adding and taking away within 10 with pictures. Join two groups and say how many in all, take some away and say how many are left, find how many more make a number up to 10, and write the number sentence for a picture. Worksheets: Picture Addition to 10 · Picture Subtraction to 10 · Add or Take Away? Pictures to 10 · How Many More? Missing Part to 10.
- Addition and subtraction fact families. See that three numbers such as 5, 7 and 12 make two addition and two subtraction facts, and use an addition fact to subtract. Worksheets: Fact Families to 10 · Fact Families: Find the Missing Number.
Patterns, rules and equations
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math/first-year/algebra.equations-and-relationships.practices/01-ed64a3 math/first-year/algebra.equations-and-relationships.practices/02-300714- Repeating patterns with shapes. Find the part of a pattern that repeats (AB, ABB, AAB, ABC), say what comes next, fill in a missing part, name the pattern, and make a pattern of their own. Worksheets: What Comes Next? AB Patterns · What Comes Next? ABB, AAB, and ABC Patterns · Continue the Pattern · Find the Missing Shape · Big and Small Patterns · Name the Pattern and 1 more.
- The equal sign and missing numbers. See the equal sign as "the same as": tell whether equations such as 6 = 6 and 4 + 1 = 5 + 2 are true, find the missing number in any place (8 + ? = 11, 5 = ? - 3), and use the order and grouping properties to add. Worksheets: True or False Equations · True or False Equations Within 20 · Missing Numbers in Addition and Subtraction · Make Both Sides Equal.
- Counting objects to 20. Count a group of up to 20 things one by one, know that the last number said is how many there are, and show a number with dots in a ten frame, and name small amounts in dot patterns at a glance. Worksheets: Ordinal Numbers: First to Tenth.
Measuring, time and money
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math/first-year/measurement.measuring.practices/01-9013e9 math/first-year/measurement.measuring.practices/03-c41be8- Telling the time on clock faces and digital clocks. Read and write the time on clocks with hands and on digital clocks: to the hour and half hour, then to 5 minutes and the quarter hours, then to the minute, and say whether a time is a.m. or p.m. Choose seconds, minutes or hours for how long something takes. Worksheets: Telling Time to the Hour · Draw the Hands: to the Hour · Match the Clocks: Hour and Half Hour.
- Comparing and measuring length. Put objects in order by length, compare lengths, and measure a length with same-size units, such as cubes or paper clips, laid end to end with no gaps. Tell what can be measured about a thing: its length, mass, capacity or area. Worksheets: Longest and Shortest · Order by Length.
- Comparing length, height, weight and capacity. Compare two objects directly: which is longer or shorter, taller or shorter, heavier or lighter, and which holds more or less; read a balance scale, and order three containers by how much they hold. Worksheets: Longer or Shorter? · Taller or Shorter? · Heavier or Lighter? · Holds More or Holds Less? · Order by How Much It Holds.
- Reading a calendar. Read the date on a calendar, name the days of the week and the months in order, and find days, weeks, holidays and seasons on a calendar page. Worksheets: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow.
Shapes, position and space
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- 2D shapes: names, sides and vertices. Name circles, triangles, squares, rectangles, hexagons and other polygons in any size and turn, count their sides and vertices, and tell what makes a shape that shape, such as three straight sides and a closed outline for a triangle. Draw the matching half of a shape, and tell when two shapes are the same size and shape. Worksheets: Triangle or Not? · Name the 2D Shapes.
- 3D shapes: names, faces, edges and vertices. Tell flat shapes from solid ones, tell which solids roll, stack or do both, name cubes, rectangular prisms, cylinders, cones, spheres, pyramids and triangular prisms, see the flat shapes on their faces, and count the faces, edges and vertices of solids with flat faces. Worksheets: Flat or Solid? · Name the 3D Shapes · Faces of 3D Shapes · Find the Flat and Solid Shapes · Roll, Stack, or Both?.
- Position words. Use words such as above, below, beside, in front of, behind, next to, inside and outside to say where objects are, and draw an object in a named place. Worksheets: Above, Below, and Beside · In Front Of and Behind · Draw It: Position Words · Follow the Steps on a Map · Reading a Map · Inside, Outside, and Next To.
- Composing and decomposing shapes. Join shapes to make a new shape (two triangles make a square), find the shapes inside a bigger shape, draw shapes with given sides and corners, and cut shapes into other shapes. Worksheets: Pattern Block Puzzles · Pattern Block Puzzles: More Blocks · Fewest Pattern Blocks.
Data and graphs
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math/first-year/statistics.interpretation-of-data.practices/01-4cb092 math/first-year/statistics.interpretation-of-data.practices/02-d9b997- Picture graphs and tally charts. Count things into groups and record them with tally marks; read and draw picture graphs where one picture stands for 1, 2 or 5; answer how many, how many more or fewer, and how many in all. Worksheets: Reading Tally Charts · Make a Tally Chart · Reading Picture Graphs · Make a Picture Graph · Make a Picture Graph: Shapes · Reading a Picture Graph: Shapes and 2 more.
- Bar graphs. Read and draw bar graphs, upright and across, on a scale of 1, 2, 5 or 10, and solve one- and two-step how many more and how many fewer problems from them. Worksheets: Reading Bar Graphs.
Topic names and descriptions are written by Stepsies in our own words. For the full text of the New Zealand Curriculum, read the official mathematics and statistics document. Curriculum names are used only to describe the topics a worksheet covers. Stepsies is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by or approved by any ministry, agency or school board. Check the official curriculum documents for what is required.