1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910787332003321

Autore

Sellars Elaine

Titolo

Using and applying mathematics at key stage 2 : a guide to teaching problem solving and thinking skills / / Elaine Sellars and Sue Lowndes

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013

ISBN

1-134-15577-8

1-315-07013-8

1-134-15570-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (105 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

LowndesSue

Disciplina

372.7/044/0941

Soggetti

Mathematics - Study and teaching (Elementary) - Activity programs - Great Britain

Problem solving - Study and teaching (Elementary) - Activity programs - Great Britain

Thought and thinking - Study and teaching (Elementary) - Activity programs - Great Britain

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published in 2003 by David Fulton Publishers.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Using and Applying Mathematics at Key Stage 2; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; 1. Prisoners; 2. Handshakes; 3. Worms; 4. T-shape; 5. Pond Borders; 6. Rotten Apples; 7. Pilot; 8. Painted Cube; 9. Frogs I; 10. Frogs II; 11. Opposite Corners

Sommario/riassunto

<P>All pupils - able children included - need to be taught strategies to enable their thinking skills to progress. They also need help with developing different approaches to problem solving. A sustained piece of work that requires perseverance, logical strategies, and refinement of method and extension of the original task is not the same as a straightforward quick-fix type problem. Both types of problem solving need to be taught. This book presents a series of activities that can be used with whole classes to provide a curriculum for the teaching of problem solving and the development of thi



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910957536003321

Autore

Sellars Elaine

Titolo

Using and applying mathematics at key stage 2 : a guide to teaching problem solving and thinking skills / / Elaine Sellars and Sue Lowndes

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013

ISBN

1-134-15577-8

1-315-07013-8

1-134-15570-0

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (105 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

LowndesSue

Disciplina

372.7/044/0941

Soggetti

Mathematics - Study and teaching (Elementary) - Activity programs - Great Britain

Problem solving - Study and teaching (Elementary) - Activity programs - Great Britain

Thought and thinking - Study and teaching (Elementary) - Activity programs - Great Britain

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published in 2003 by David Fulton Publishers.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Using and Applying Mathematics at Key Stage 2; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; 1. Prisoners; 2. Handshakes; 3. Worms; 4. T-shape; 5. Pond Borders; 6. Rotten Apples; 7. Pilot; 8. Painted Cube; 9. Frogs I; 10. Frogs II; 11. Opposite Corners

Sommario/riassunto

<P>All pupils - able children included - need to be taught strategies to enable their thinking skills to progress. They also need help with developing different approaches to problem solving. A sustained piece of work that requires perseverance, logical strategies, and refinement of method and extension of the original task is not the same as a straightforward quick-fix type problem. Both types of problem solving need to be taught. This book presents a series of activities that can be used with whole classes to provide a curriculum for the teaching of problem solving and the development of thi