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title: "Reception- Composition of numbers to 5 2025"
url: "https://delphside.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2025-12-10-11-11-reception-composition-of-numbers-to-5-2025"
school: "Delph Side Community Primary School"
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# Reception- Composition of numbers to 5 2025

  ![Image of Reception- Composition of numbers to 5 2025](https://files.schudio.com/delph-side-community-primary-school/images/blog/20251205_125946.jpg)  10 December 2025   [Janine Brady](https://delphside.lancs.sch.uk/blog/author/jbrady)   [Class of 2032](https://delphside.lancs.sch.uk/blog/category/class-of-2032)

This week in Reception, we dove into the exciting world of numbers! We explored the composition of numbers to 5 using hoops. Five children stood up to answer a yes or no question, Mrs. Brady emphasised that 2 children didn’t like pizza while 3 did. They continued this by throwing bean bags, they had to see how many beanbags landed on the mat and how many did not not. This hands-on activity helped them visualize and record their findings using the part-part-whole model!

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