This book addresses key issues in the learning and teaching of number. Written before the start of the National Numeracy Strategy the material is still highly relevant for KS1 and KS2, and most of the issues are also relevant for KS3.
The material has been widely trailed with primary teachers. It provides background information and activities to provide a basis for effective number work. Many of the activities can be easily adapted for classroom use.
Sections include using calculators and spreadsheets as learning tools, early years number concepts and skills, and word and practical problem solving.
