1st Edition
Exploring Maths through Stories and Rhymes Active Learning in the Early Years
By Janet Rees
Copyright 2019
270 Pages
by
Routledge
270 Pages
by
Routledge
270 Pages
by
Routledge
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This practical book is packed with tried-and-tested activities which draw on popular stories and rhymes, and use everyday materials and objects to help young children develop their understanding and enjoyment of mathematical concepts.
By relating ideas of number, shape, size and pattern to everyday contexts, stories and experiences, Exploring Maths through Stories and Rhymes improves... Read more
Acknowledgements
Introduction
1. Teddy Bears
2. Houses and Homes
3. Big and Little
4. Dinosaurs and Dragons
5. Bags, Boxes and Baskets
6. Mini Beasts and Woodland Animals
Resource sheets
References and Bibliography
Index
Biography
Janet Rees is an independent mathematics consultant who has a wealth of experience working with children, parents and teachers.
"The book is well illustrated and the presentation is easy to follow with plenty of enticing ideas that teachers will be really keen to try out. Linking ideas of number, shape, size and pattern to everyday contexts, stories and experiences engances children's enjoyment and understanding and helps them see the relevance of learning. An excellent practical book for teachers at all career stages." - Sarah Brew, Parents in Touch
