Mathematics for Primary and Early Years Developing Subject Knowledge [Paperback]

This task-driven text emphasizes strategies and processes and is very different from the usual style of mathematics textbooks. Each of the sections is designed to stand alone so that they can be studied in any order or dipped into as needed. The Second Edition has been updated to meet the needs of anyone wanting to refresh their knowledge and understanding of mathematics. There is an emphasis on learning and doing mathematics, with an expanded section on measures and proportion, and statistics.This task-driven text emphasizes strategies and processes and is very different from the usual style of mathematics textbooks. Each of the sections is designed to stand alone so that they can be studied in any order or dipped into as needed. The Second Edition has been updated to meet the needs of anyone wanting to refresh their knowledge and understanding of mathematics. There is an emphasis on learning and doing mathematics, with an expanded section on measures and proportion, and statistics.Preface
Using this book
1. Learning and doing
2.Number and measure
3.Statistics and measuring
4.Number and algebra
5.Geometry and algebra
6.Chance and reasoning
7.Proof and reasoning
8.Practice exercises
Guide to assessing your mathematical subject
Mathematical dictionary/index - wledge and understanding