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Key Stage 1 · Years 1-2 · Ages 5-7

Best Maths App for KS1

Key Stage 1 covers the very first years of formal maths — counting, number bonds, basic addition and subtraction, and recognising shapes and coins. At this age, children learn best through play, not worksheets. MathCraft delivers the full KS1 curriculum through adventure quests where your child raises a pet companion by solving maths problems.

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KS1 Curriculum in MathCraft

MathCraft covers every Key Stage 1 topic across Year 1 and Year 2 of the White Rose Maths scheme of work. Here's what your child will practise:

At a Glance

  • 19 topics with 62 learning steps
  • Every topic aligned to White Rose Maths
  • Adaptive practice that meets your child where they are

Year 1 (Ages 5-6)

10 topics, 38 learning steps

Counting to 20

4 steps

Number Bonds to 10

4 steps

Addition Within 20

5 steps

Subtraction Within 20

5 steps

Doubles and Halves

3 steps

2D Shapes

4 steps

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Year 2 (Ages 6-7)

9 topics, 24 learning steps

Number Bonds to 20

3 steps

Counting in 2s, 5s, 10s

3 steps

Halves and Quarters

2 steps

Compare and Order Numbers

2 steps

Addition & Subtraction within 20

3 steps

Recognise Coins and Notes

2 steps

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Step-by-step lessons, worked examples, and adaptive practice — all wrapped in an adventure game your child will love.

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