Everyday Maths through Everyday Provision: Developing opportunities for mathematics in the early years
Elaine Bennett
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Description for Everyday Maths through Everyday Provision: Developing opportunities for mathematics in the early years
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 12 black & white tables, 16 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JNLA; JNU; YQM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 174 x 9. Weight in Grams: 322.
Children are born naturally mathematical, so why is it sometimes so difficult to observe children being mathematical? Why do so many of us think we are `bad' at maths and how does this subconsciously affect the provision, experiences and opportunities we provide for young children who are starting their mathematical learning journey? This easily accessible book will help you to realise the wonderful mathematical learning happening in your setting all day and every day through the familiar resources and experiences routinely offered to young children. It will help you to think more reflectively about ... Read more
Children are born naturally mathematical, so why is it sometimes so difficult to observe children being mathematical? Why do so many of us think we are `bad' at maths and how does this subconsciously affect the provision, experiences and opportunities we provide for young children who are starting their mathematical learning journey? This easily accessible book will help you to realise the wonderful mathematical learning happening in your setting all day and every day through the familiar resources and experiences routinely offered to young children. It will help you to think more reflectively about ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Weight
322g
Number of Pages
150
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780415664363
SKU
V9780415664363
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-2
About Elaine Bennett
Elaine Bennett is an experienced Early Years/Key Stage 1 practitioner and freelance writer who has also worked as an Early Years Consultant for Southend Local Authority. Jenny Weidner is an Advanced Skills Teacher specialising in mathematics and provides training for professionals working in the Foundation Stage and Key Stage 1.
Reviews for Everyday Maths through Everyday Provision: Developing opportunities for mathematics in the early years
`This book explores all aspects of early years provision from a mathematical perspective, whether in exploring food, getting out and about, construction, water, sand and dough play, and so on, and examines how to promote vocabulary and thinking skills. You will enjoy delivering maths as much as the children should learning it with the support of this brilliant text!' ... Read more