How this product aligns with the EYLF

Developing early STEM and problem-solving skills
The Maths-Magic Progressograms provide a visual and interactive approach to mastering multiplication and division, which are foundational concepts in early mathematics. By engaging with these progressograms, children can explore numerical relationships and develop their problem-solving skills through hands-on practice and tracking their learning journey.

Supporting participation in learning environments
These progressograms encourage children to take an active role in their learning by allowing them to visually track their progress in mathematics. This fosters a sense of ownership and participation in their educational experience, promoting collaboration and discussion among peers as they share their achievements and strategies.

Relevant EYLF Outcomes
Outcome 4: Children are confident and involved learners.
Outcome 5: Children are effective communicators.

Classroom, Play Activity & Provocation Ideas

Classroom & Learning Area Ideas
Display the Maths-Magic Progressograms in a mathematics corner to encourage children to refer to them while working on multiplication and division activities. Use them as a visual aid during group discussions about number patterns and relationships.

Play-Based Activity Ideas
Create a game where children take turns rolling dice and using the progressograms to calculate the product or quotient based on their rolls, reinforcing their understanding of multiplication and division. Set up a challenge where children can race to fill in their progressograms as they solve math problems, promoting friendly competition and engagement.

Provocation Ideas
Introduce the progressograms during a storytelling session where characters encounter math-related challenges, prompting children to use the charts to help solve these problems. Encourage children to create their own math stories that involve multiplication and division, using the progressograms to illustrate their narratives.