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Mathematics through play in the early years : activities and ideas / Kate Tucker.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Los A ngeles : Sage, 2010.Edition: 2nd edDescription: ix, 166 p. : ill. ; 31 cm. ; pbkISBN:
  • 1848608837
  • 9781848608832
  • 9781848608849 (pbk)
  • 1848608845 (pbk)
  • 9781848608832:
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 372.7044
Contents:
Foreword / Sue Rogers -- Introduction -- Why Play? -- Creating and Using a Mathematical Environment -- Counting and Using Number -- Pattern -- Shape and Space -- Measurement -- Planning, Organizing and Assessing Independent Play -- Glossary -- Resources -- References.
Review: "Drawing directly on the classroom practice of the author, this book will give teachers exciting ideas for using play to teach early years mathematics. Written with particular emphasis on transition from the Foundation Stage to Key Stage 1, this book links practical ideas for teaching through play with the Early Learning Goals (ELGs) for the Foundation Stage and the National Numeracy Strategy (NNS). Chapters offer: Examples of recorded work; Suggestions for activities; Clear links to the ELGs and the NNS; Suggested questions for the teacher to use with the children; Advice on planning, organizing, and assessing the work; A list of resources." -- Publisher description.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
General Lending Wexford Campus Library Wexford General Lending 372.7044 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Checked out 27/08/2020 73078

Includes bibliographical references (p. [160]-162) and index.

Foreword / Sue Rogers -- Introduction -- Why Play? -- Creating and Using a Mathematical Environment -- Counting and Using Number -- Pattern -- Shape and Space -- Measurement -- Planning, Organizing and Assessing Independent Play -- Glossary -- Resources -- References.

"Drawing directly on the classroom practice of the author, this book will give teachers exciting ideas for using play to teach early years mathematics. Written with particular emphasis on transition from the Foundation Stage to Key Stage 1, this book links practical ideas for teaching through play with the Early Learning Goals (ELGs) for the Foundation Stage and the National Numeracy Strategy (NNS). Chapters offer: Examples of recorded work; Suggestions for activities; Clear links to the ELGs and the NNS; Suggested questions for the teacher to use with the children; Advice on planning, organizing, and assessing the work; A list of resources." -- Publisher description.

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