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Record Nr.

UNINA9910461586303321

Autore

Davis John

Titolo

Mathematics at Home [[electronic resource] ] : Practical Activities for Parents and Children

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Continuum International Publishing, 2001

ISBN

1-283-20655-2

9786613206558

1-4411-5903-7

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (73 p.)

Disciplina

372.7

510

Soggetti

Education, Primary -- Parent participation

Education

Home schooling

Mathematics -- Miscellanea

Mathematics -- Popular works

Mathematics -- Study and teaching -- Parent participation

Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Elementary)

Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Primary)

Mathematics

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Introduction; 1. Numbers and the number system Teachers' notes; 2. Calculations Teachers' notes; 3. Solving problems Teachers' notes; 4. Handling data Teachers' notes; 5. Measures, shape and space Teachers' notes

Sommario/riassunto

How can teachers help parents to get involved with their children's learning? Maths at home is full of activities designed to fit in with the Key Stage 2 Numeracy topics. Teachers can photocopy the appropriate sheet and send it home for parents and children to work on together. Each activity has a set of explanatory notes for teachers and a photocopiable worksheet. Instructions to parents are clearly presented,



with resources listed. The activities are practical and enjoyable, covering everyday mathematical tasks, such as calculating shopping bills, estimating quantities and looking at timetab