Stories for Maths: KS1: The Ice Cream Race (Position and direction)

Scooter and Cora want an ice cream, but they both think they know the quickest way to the ice cream shop. They decide to set off in different directions and race across town. Who will arrive first?This book aligns with White Rose Maths for Year 1, Position and direction, Step 2. Describe position – left and right.
It’s a hot day, and Scooter and Cora want ice cream. Scooter knows a shortcut, so they race through town in different directions. Who will reach the ice cream shop first?Stories for Maths helps develop maths mastery through the power of story.This series aligns with the White Rose Maths schemes of learning. Each book has questions at the bottom of the pages and an activity page at the end of the story, which help to draw out that learning by asking questions and encouraging talk about maths. Key maths words and phrases are also highlighted in each book, further helping to deepen understanding and grow children’s mathematical skills