About the Book
Table of Contents:
CONTENTS - Pupils'Resources/Worksheets WORKSHEETS, NUMBERS TO 20, Addition to 10, Make 10, Cards to make 10, Number Stories, Addition to 20 SUBTRACTION, Subtraction within 20, Missing Numbers to 10, ADDITION TO 20 , Numbers to make 10, More Number Stories Change from 20p, COUNTING TO 100, PLACE VALUE, Abacus and Place Value, Odds and Evens, MONEY AND SHOPPING, Shopping to GBP1, Money , Shopping, SETS, Counting Sets of 2, To Multiply by 2, Counting Sets of 3, Counting Sets of 4, Counting Sets of 5, Counting in 10s, Counting in Groups; How Many? DIVIDING, Sharing, Dividing, Dividing with Remainders, FRACTIONS, Half, Quarter, Fractions, Halves and Quarters, Doubles and Halves, NEGATIVE NUMBERS. TIME. UNITS, Measurement and Units, Quantities, PROBLEMS TO SOLVE, School Traffic, On the Buses, Sunflowers, In the Car Park, Sports Day. SHAPES, Patterns, Shapes, Cutting in Half , Reflection. Reflective Symmetry. MORE PROBLEMS TO SOLVE, Captain Hook's Treasure, Movement, Position PAPERS l TO 10 CONTENTS - Teachers' Notes/Resources SKILLS NEEDED, Mental Maths NOTES ON WORKSHEETS NUMBER, Number, Ordering, Approximate Numbers, Negative Numbers. FRACTIONS, PATTERNS, Number Patterns and Sequencing THE FOUR BASIC MATHEMATICAL OPERATIONS Addition, Subtraction, Division, Multiplication, Comparing, Zero or Nought, Number Cards. PROBLEM SOLVING, Representing Data. PATTERNS, Shapes and Symmetry, Reflection in a Plane Mirror, POSITION, Movement , Movement and Repeating Patterns. ANGLES, Measurement. GETTING MATHS NOTICED, Mental Maths in the Classroom, Language for Calculations, Moving On, Mental Pictures Circle Games, Rhyme, Games, Stories and Rhymes. NUMERACY SKILLS CHECKLIST. ANSWERS. Numeracy Skills Checklist
About the Author :
Joan Perkins has written over twenty books on Maths, Science and IT. Formerly Principal of a public school with pupils aged 4 years to 18, she has a good knowledge of the working educational system. Her books are used nationally and overseas in the classroom and for home education. A resource book of photocopiable pages comprising activity sheets and exercises aimed at helping 6-7 year old children to understand the basic concepts of Mental Mathematics, together with Teachers' Notes and Answers.