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Features fun and exciting games to motivate younger primary pupils that are clearly presented and delightfully illustrated. This title offers simple to make photocopiable resources. It helps you to reinforce pre number, early number, simple number bonds, and measurement. It is suitable for older pupils with special needs.
This ingenious book will show young readers just how much FUN maths can be! Strap in for an amazing roller-coaster ride through a world of mathematical games. Written by award-winning science writer Anna Claybourne, this inspiring book promotes maths learning with a twist. Inside you will find intense pen-and-paper puzzles, thrilling two-player games and exciting experiments using ordinary household objects. Young readers can rediscover subjects such as geometry, statistics, and measurement in a completely new light, learning time-saving tips and tricks for common maths problems. Featuring lively illustrations and a glossary of key terms, it promotes functional problem solving and builds confidence in maths. Perfect for readers aged 8+. ABOUT THE SERIES: The STEM in Action series puts maths and science learning into practice, bringing together tricks, games and experiments which involve key STEM concepts. With vibrant, hilarious illustrations, these guides make maths and science accessible and exciting for young readers.
This book has been designed to help parents and teachers reinforce basic skills with their children. "Practice makes perfect" reviews basic math skills for children in grade 5. Contains puzzles and games that allow children to learn, review, and reinforce basic math concepts"--Introduction.
The author explains the issues and theories surrounding the education of able pupils and links these to practical, creative examples to be used in the classroom.
Exploring the ways in which maths skills can be learned through cross-curricular projects on arts and music, this book presents maths as a meaningful and exciting subject which holds no fear for children.
First Published in 1998. This book is one of a family of three related books, consisting of two resource Handbooks for everyday use, supported by a more detailed background text for deeper reading and reference. The Paired Maths Handbook gives a brief introduction to the rationale, materials, organisation and evaluation of the Paired Maths method for parental involvement and peer tutoring in mathematics, for children aged 4 to 14. This is followed by 12 different practical resources to copy to help with the organisation of the method. The main part of the book consists of two-dimensional mathematical games to copy, complete with instructions and needing minimal other materials. These games are particularly suitable for children aged 9 to 12, especially when involved in cooperative learning or peer tutoring in schools or other study centres.
