Childsplay mathematics: the use of play materials in school

This book will help teachers of children from three to elevan years old, student teachers and parents to recognise the contribution that play materials and games can make to the learning of mathematic. Ideas for activities with twenty games and play materials are given in sections, together wit suggestion for ways of ensuring that the child obtains the maximum mathematical benefit with the minimum amount of direction.

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Subject(s)Mathematics
Author(s)Lyndon Baker
Age5-7, 7-11
Published1975
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Shelf referenceA 372.7076 BAK
ISN/ISBN0237290804
Direct URLhttps://www-dev.stem.org.uk/xfhfw

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