Teaching Arithmetic in Primary Schools

Richard English author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Sage Publications Ltd

Published:16th Nov '12

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Teaching Arithmetic in Primary Schools cover

There is a new and increasing emphasis on the importance of teaching arithmetical skills in primary schools. This text outlines what is meant by arithmetic and enables trainee teachers to build their own confidence in teaching arithmetic. It covers all aspects of arithmetic including recall of number facts and traditional pen and paper methods. Each arithmetical approach is illustrated with detailed examples and readers can access their own learning in each area. Guidance on when and where to use different approaches to enhance children′s learning is included and interactive activities highlight essential links between theory and practice.

Abouth the Transforming Primary QTS series

This series reflects the new creative way schools are begining to teach, taking a fresh approach to supporting trainees as they work towards primary QTS. Titles provide fully up to date resources focused on teaching a more integrated and inclusive curriculum, and texts to draw out meaningful and explicit cross curricular links.

A helpful guide to a crucial subject area. -- Mr Neil Rutledge * drupal *
This is a very helpful book for primary teachers, focused on calculation. In the light of the current curriculum proposals beign made law, I am concerned that it will be effectively "blacklisted" by government-backed CPD and ITT promoters, but I, for one, would support the need for this text, which deals honestly with the real needs children have in learning calculation. -- Mr Ralph Manning * drupal *
A good outline of basic arithmetic processes. It addresses the issues in the national curriculum while still retaining a wider view of developing children′s understanding of number and calculation. -- Mrs Ashley Compton * drupal *
It is a good book for those who find teaching arithemetic in school. I have recommended this as a help to them. Students have fed back that they have found this useful. -- Mrs Ranjana McLean * drupal *
A good supplementary text to support student teachers understanding of teaching arithmetic. It also helps build their subject knowledge. -- Paula Stone * drupal *
L2 Functional skills Maths -- Sue Parker * drupal *
This is avery useful book that is easy to read and informative. -- Tracy Ross * drupal *

ISBN: 9780857257253

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 300g

160 pages