Title:
Mathematics explained for primary teachers
Author:
Haylock, Derek, author.
ISBN:
9781529626292
9781529626308
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Edition:
Seventh edition.
Physical Description:
xi, 531 pages : illustrations, charts ; 23 cm
Contents:
Section A : Mathematical Understanding -- Chapter 1 : Primary Teachers' Insecurity about Mathematics -- Chapter 2 : Mathematics in the Primary Curriculum -- Chapter 3 : Learning How to Learn Mathematics -- Section B : Mathematical Reasoning and Problem Solving -- Chapter 4 : Key Processes in Mathematical Reasoning -- Chapter 5 : Modelling and Problem Solving -- Section C : Numbers and Calculations -- Chapter 6 : Numbers and Place Value -- Chapter 7 : Addition and Subtraction Structures -- Chapter 8 : Mental Strategies for Addition and Subtraction -- Chapter 9 : Written Methods for Addition and Subtraction -- Chapter 10 : Multiplication and Division Structures -- Chapter 11 : Mental Strategies for Multiplication and Division -- Chapter 12 : Written Methods for Multiplication and Division -- Section D : Further Number Concepts And Skills -- Chapter 13 : Natural Numbers : Some Key Concepts -- Chapter 14 : Integers : Positive and Negative -- Chapter 15 : Fractions and Ratios -- Chapter 16 : Decimal Numbers and Rounding -- Chapter 17 : Calculations with Decimals -- Chapter 18 : Proportionality and Percentages -- Section E : Algebra -- Chapter 19 : Algebraic Reasoning -- Chapter 20 : Coordinates and Linear Relationships -- Section F : Measurement -- Chapter 21 : Concepts and Principles of Measurement -- Chapter 22 : Perimeter, Area and Volume -- Section G : Geometry -- Chapter 23 : Angle -- Chapter 24 : Transformations and Symmetry -- Chapter 25 : Classifying Shapes -- Section H : Statistics and Probability -- Chapter 26 : Handling Data -- Chapter 27 : Comparing Sets of Data -- Chapter 28 : Probability.
Abstract:
Build your confidence in the primary classroom. Deepen your own mathematical subject knowledge. Discover why generations of primary teachers have relied on Derek Haylock's explanations of key mathematical concepts to support their understanding and strengthen their teaching. This seventh edition has been fully updated to offer a broader exploration of mastery teaching, deeper connections to contemporary research and new coverage of how children learn to count. -- Provided by publisher.
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