Start your child's math journey with the CREST Mental Maths Olympiad Sample Paper for KG . This beginner-friendly paper is designed to build number sense, pattern recognition, and early calculation skills in a fun and engaging way.
What's Inside the KG Mental Maths Sample Paper?
Simple Addition, Subtraction and Shapes etc.
Interactive and age-appropriate questions to boost interest in maths
Helps kids understand the exam format early on
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Syllabus:
1. Number Magic and Counting Quest
Counting Champions: Count objects mentally up to 10 and identify the exact number.
Number Neighbours: Identify the number that comes before, after, or between given numbers within 10.
Zero Zone: Understand zero as “none” or “nothing” through practical examples.
2. Addition Adventures
Quick Adds: Mentally add two single-digit numbers with a sum up to 10
Picture Play Addition: Use picture-based problems (like apples or stars) to add two numbers.
Missing Addend Challenge: Identify the missing number in an addition equation (e.g., 5 + __ = 7).
3. Subtraction Secrets
Simple Subtracts: Mentally subtract one single-digit number from another, ensuring the difference is zero or greater.
Picture Puzzle Subtraction: Use picture-based problems to subtract and understand the concept of "taking away."
Find the Missing Number: Complete subtraction equations with missing values (e.g., __ – 2 = 3).
4. Pattern Play and Number Trails
Number Patterns: Recognise and continue simple number patterns (e.g., 1, 2, 3, __, 5).
Counting Champs: Complete number sequences with increments of 1, exploring forward and backward counting.
Skip Counting Stars: Skip counting by 2s and 5s up to 20
R epeating Patterns: Identify patterns that repeat (e.g., red, blue, red, blue).
5. Number Showdown
Compare It Right: Mentally compare two numbers and identify which is greater, smaller, or if they are equal.
Order Out: Arrange three numbers in order from smallest to largest with visual support.
Number Signs: Use the symbols ‘>’, ‘<’, and ‘=’ to compare numbers accurately.
6. Number Bonds and Relationships
Magic Pairs: Understand number bonds that make 5 and 10, using pairs of numbers.
Complete the Total: Solve simple mental problems related to number bonds (e.g., what number added to 4 makes 10?).
Pairs to Perfection: Use pairs of numbers to complete a given total, building a strong foundation in number relationships.
7. Time Travelers
Day Detectives: Sequence the days of the week in the correct order from Monday to Sunday.
Before and After Challenge: Identify the day or month that comes before or after a given one.
Counting Days Quest: Count days forward or backward from any given day to master basic time skills.
8. Shape Safari
Shape Spotters: Recognise basic 2D and 3D shapes like square, rectangle, triangle, circle, oval, sphere, cone, cube, cylinder
Shape Matching: Match shapes to everyday objects (e.g., a ball is a circle).
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