Enriching Mathematics in the Primary Curriculum

How do I enrich children's learning of primary mathematics to bring the subject to life?

This book inspires and supports you, the new and beginning teacher, to use talk-rich and open tasks that bring mathematics to life in your classroom.

• Tried and loved practical tasks that engage and motivate
• Supports you to create confident and resilient mathematicians in your classroom
• Explores ways to engage children in mathematics across the primary curriculum
• Focuses on understanding key mathematical concepts and the connections between them

List of contents

Introduction: Creating mathematicians - Sue Pope and Suja Sivadasan
1.Mathematics through exploration and play - Abigail Gosling and Maria McArdle
2.Using manipulatives in the mathematics classroom - Alison Borthwick
3.Mathematics out and about - Ruth James
4.Mathematics for all - low threshold, high ceiling - Jennie Pennant
5.Stories and mathematics - Cherri Moseley
6.Exploiting digital technologies in mathematics - Pablo Mayorga
7.Games for learning mathematics - Ray Huntley
8.Using and developing mathematics skills across the curriculum - Karen Wilding
9.Languages and mathematics - Pauline Palmer and Sarah Lister
10.Art and mathematics - Diana Cobden
11.Drama and mathematics - Tony Cotton and Helen Toft
12.Using the history of mathematics - Sue Pope
13.Mathematics and home - Josh Lury
14.Preparing for Transition to Secondary Mathematics - Mike Ollerton

Summary

This book inspires and supports new and beginning teachers to use talk-rich and open tasks that bring mathematics to life in the classroom.

Product details

• Authors: Sue Pope, Sue (Manchester Metropolitan University Pope, Sue (Manchester Metropolitan University Manc Pope, Sue Mayorga Pope
• Assisted by: Author (Editor), Pablo Mayorga (Editor), Sue Pope (Editor), Pope Sue (Editor)
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.05.2019
• EAN: 9781526488268
• ISBN: 978-1-5264-8826-8
• No. of pages: 232
• Series: Exploring the Primary Curriculum; Exploring the Primary Curricul; Exploring the Primary Curricul; Exploring the Primary Curriculum
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system; Teaching of a specific subject, For primary education, Primary & middle schools, Educational: Mathematics & numeracy, Primary and middle schools, Educational: Mathematics and numeracy, EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Elementary