This book is essential reading for any teacher involved with children's development in the primary school. Focusing on primary mathematics the author provides one hundred practical and inspiring ideas for use in the classroom.CONTENTSACKNOWLEDGMENTS ixINTRODUCTION xiSECTION 1 Short number activities and gamesADD AND TAKE 2ODD AND EVEN 3MATCHING PAIRS 4NOUGHTS AND CROSSES 1: FOUR RULES 5TABLES 1: SPEED 6ISLANDS 8LARGEST AND SMALLEST 9CIRCLE TIME 10FIRST TO THE FACT 11ROUND THE WORLD 12MAKE 50! 13STEP BY STEP 15LET’S BE POSITIVE . . . OR NEGATIVE 17TABLES 2: BINGO 18HIGHER OR LOWER 19HANGMAN 20GIVE ME THE FRACTION 21SEQUENTIAL PATTERNS 22WHAT’S MY NUMBER? 23BUZZ FIZZ 24MATHS CONSEQUENCES 25THE DIVIDE SLIDE 27IN YOUR PRIME 29WHAT’S THE HIGHEST? 30DOUBLES AND QUADS 32FRACTION DOMINOES 33WHAT’S MY NAME? 34REMEMBER ME 35HOW MANY WAYS? 36SORTED FOR NUMBER 38GET THE WORD 39FIRST TO TEN 40NOUGHTS AND CROSSES 2: COORDINATES 42HAPPY FAMILIES 43CRACK THE CODE 44BUS STOP 45TIDDLYWINKS 47WINNING COUNTERS 48GONE FISHING 49PATHWAYS 51DIVIDE AND RULE 52COMPUTER CALCULATOR 53GET COORDINATED 54SPOTS AND NUMBERS 55THE SIMPLE CARD GAME 56PE MATHS 57MYSTERY SUMS 58KEEP IT ON YOUR HAT 59SECTION 2 Investigations and longer activitiesSORTED FOR COLOURS 62NUMBERS SHAPING UP 63TEA TIME 64DOUBLE YOUR MONEY 65TABLES 3: READY RECKONER 66TABLES 4: SQUARE PUZZLES 68MAGIC SQUARES 69RATI Read more...
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