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title: "Reception Maths: Taking away"
url: "https://darwenstjames.co.uk/news/2024-06-27-reception-maths-taking-away"
school: "Darwen St James’ C of E Primary Academy"
---

# Reception Maths: Taking away

  ![](https://files.schudio.com/darwen-st-james-c-of-e-primary-academy/images/news/2c447eb2-15bd-474c-9a34-557ad33aa55d.jpg)   27 June 2024

Reception class have been learning about taking away in their maths lessons. They are now able to form number sentences that include the "minus" and "equals" symbols.

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