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Author Montague-Smith, Ann

Title Mathematics in Early Years Education
Edition 3rd ed
Published Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (469 pages)
Contents Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures and tables; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Learning mathematics in early years settings; 2 Number and counting; 3 Calculating and problem solving with number; 4 Pattern; 5 Shape and space; 6 Measures: making comparisons; 7 Sorting, matching and handling data; 8 Planning, organising and assessing for mathematics; Glossary; References and further reading; Index
Summary This third edition of the best-selling Mathematics in Nursery Education provides an accessible introduction to the teaching of mathematics in the early years. Covering all areas of mathematics learning - number and counting, calculation, pattern, shape, measures and data handling - it summarises the research findings and underlying key concepts and explains how adults can help children to learn through practical experiences, discussion and more direct intervention. This new edition has been fully updated to incorporate the latest research and thinking in this area and
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Subject Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Early childhood) -- Great Britain
EDUCATION -- Teaching Methods & Materials -- Mathematics.
Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Early childhood)
Great Britain
Form Electronic book
Author Price, Alison J
ISBN 9781136681677
1136681671