1st Edition

The Building Blocks of Early Maths Bringing key concepts to life for 3-6 year olds

By Elaine Bennett, Jenny Weidner Copyright 2014
144 Pages
by Routledge

144 Pages
by Routledge

144 Pages
by Routledge

Young children need to develop and understand the core basic concepts in mathematics before they can move forward in their mathematical learning. Without these solid foundations, they are more likely to have gaps in their knowledge and require intervention in their primary years. This new book provides guidance and resources to help you develop children’s key skills and understanding in... Read more

1. Counting and Number  2. Measuring  3.  Data Handling  4. Calculating  5. Shape and Space  6. All Aboard: Building links and working with families

Biography

Elaine Bennett is an Early Years and Maths Specialist currently based at Friars Primary School and Nursery in Southend. She also works as Early Years Advisor at Southend Local Authority supporting settings across the borough and advising on best practice.
Jenny Weidner is a Senior Teacher at Earls Hall Infant School. She has also advised on best practice within Southend Local Authority as an Advanced Skills Teacher, specialising in Mathematics and Foundation Stage/Key Stage 1.