Primary Mathematics : Teaching for Understanding.
Title:
Primary Mathematics : Teaching for Understanding.
Author:
Barmby, Patrick.
ISBN:
9780335239115
Personal Author:
Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (232 pages)
Contents:
Front cover -- Half title page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Using numbers -- 3 Addition and subtraction -- 4 Multiplication and division -- 5 Fractions -- 6 Decimals -- 7 Representing patterns of numbers -- 8 Understanding shapes -- 9 Measurement -- 10 Data handling -- 11 Problem solving -- Glossary -- References -- Index -- Back cover.
Abstract:
Supports and develops teachers' understanding of the key primary mathematics topics. This book emphasizes the importance of the different representations that can be used for mathematical concepts and inform the reasoning process. By focusing on understanding, it draws attention to common misconceptions that teachers encounter in the classroom.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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