Let's Have Fun With Shapes: Practise and Learn with Games and Activities (Paperback)

Mike Askew

ISBN 10: 1788560302 / ISBN 13: 9781788560306

Verlag: Ruby Tuesday Books Ltd, St Austell, 2018

Beschreibung

Paperback. In this book young mathematicians will become familiar with shapes including concepts such as symmetry, patterns and tanagrams by playing maths games. Children can play either on their own or with friends, parents or teachers. The bright appealing illustrations combined with clear numbered instructions make the games easy to follow and fun to play and will develop new skills and confidence in problem solving. The fun format will help dispell the myth that maths is boring. In this book young mathematicians will become familiar with shapes, symmetry, patterns and tanagrams by playing maths games. The bright appealing illustrations and clear instructions are easy to follow. The games are fun to play and will help kids develop skills in reasoning, and problem solving. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781788560306

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Let's Have Fun With Shapes: Practise and Learn with Games and Activities (Paperback)
• Verlag: Ruby Tuesday Books Ltd, St Austell
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 1788560302
• ISBN-13: 9781788560306
• Einband: Paperback
• Zustand: new

Über diesen Titel

Inhaltsangabe

Ruby Tuesday's Go For It Maths! Reinforces maths ideas by getting kids to use their knowledge and skills in lots of different ways. By playing number games, using reasoning and solving problems, students will see connections between different maths concepts and have the joy of discovering how maths and numbers work in the real world. Designed for young readers to use on their own or with an adult, the book s games and activities can be enjoyed by a single child, students working in pairs or a whole group of kids problem-solving together. The aim of the books is to support and supplement the learning children do during maths lessons. The books will also provide plenty of material for busy teachers to use when planning lessons.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Mike Askew is Distinguised Professor of Mathematics Education at the University of of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg having previously held Professorships at King's College University of London and Monash University Melbourne. He was director of the influential 'Effective Teachers of Numeracy in Primary Schools' and deputy director of the Leverhulme Numeracy Research Programme. He writes a regular column for Teach Primary Magazine. He was a founding director of BEAM education, a publishing house specialising in producing resources to support primary mathematics.

Mike believes that Mathematical activity should be engaging and enjoyable for all children and that the majority of children can come to see themselves as mathematicians.