FIRST LEVEL RESOURCES FOR HEINEMANN ACTIVE MATHS REQUIRE ACCESS TO BUT NOT AS REGULARLY (E.G. IN A MATHS STORE CUPBOARD RATHER THAN EVERY CLASS) ESSENTIALS – REGULARLY USED SO WOULD BE HLEPFUL TO HAVE A SET PER CLASS OR TO SHARE BETWEEN CLASSES                                 Ball or bean bag x 4 Base ten materials (2 x th, 20 h, 20 x t and 200 u) Bead string x2 (100 in 2 colours of ten blocks) Blank flashcards x 1000 Spinners – clear for templates x 8 Counters – 10 small bags of 100 in 6 colours Counting stick (teacher) Dice- 6 spot x 20 Dice - 0 to 9 x 5 Dominoes(3 x set) Number fans (1 per pupil) Pendulum Playing cards – standard x 4 HTU place-value cards – 1 per pupil Plastic (or real) money inc coins (1, 2p, 5p, 10p, 20p, 50p and £1) 1-minute and 2 minute timer (1 of each) A timer or stopwatch (online versions would be suitable) Small clock faces with moveable hands (1 each) Mini-whiteboards – 1 per pupil Connecting cubes (multilink, unifix etc) A cloth drawstring bag Small items for counting (counters, cubes, pom poms, marbles, toy figures etc) Number cards 0 to 9 (1 set each) Number cards 0 to 100 (6 sets) Calculators (1 per pair) Rulers Fraction circles (1 per pupil) 1 to 100 lines (x8) Large number track to 20 (each no A4 to walk along) Large display no line 6 x 1st level spinners booklets Number maths mat each (100 sq, no line to 20, no names etc)                    Clothes hangers Coloured beads and threads Coloured pegs and pegboard 2d shapes and 3d objects Building blocks and construction apparatus inc connecting 2d shape construction equipment Floor robot (optional) Headbands Hoops Marbles Mirrors Right angle testers Sand Skipping ropes Metre sticks Weights including 1 kg, 500 g, 200 g, 100 g weights Bags of rice or sand Balance scales Different-sized containers (teaspoon, tablespoon, cups, mugs, 200ml juice carton, 0·5-, 1, 1·5- and 2-litre bottles, 5ml medicine spoon, buckets, yoghurt pots, teapots etc.) Non-standard units to measure area (e.g. Square tiles, cubes, playing cards, pennies) STATIONARY & CRAFT MATERIALS WHICH YOU WILL REQUIRE ACCESS TO (PROBABLY ALREADY AVAILABLE IN SCHOOL)                            White A4 and A3 paper Coloured A4 paper A4 card – white and coloured Flip chart paper Drawing paper Paper circles 1 cm squared paper 1 mm graph paper Materials for making posters Pencils Coloured pencils Colouring pens Coloured stickers Ribbon Chalk Blu-tack Glue Paper clips Paper fasteners Rulers Scissors Sticky notes Sticky tape String Straws Paper plates Modelling dough