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Introduce exciting and extensive maths experiences into programs for young children.
Experiences in math for young children presents an organised and sequential approach to creating a developmentally appropriate math curriculum for preschool and primary school children.
Activities are presented in a developmental sequence designed to support young children's construction of the concepts and skills essential to a basic understanding of mathematics.
Section headings include:
- Concept development in mathematics
- Fundamental concepts and skills
- Applying fundamental concepts, attitudes and skills
- Symbols and higher-level activities
- Mathematics concepts and operations for the primary grades
- The math environment
About the author:
Rosalind Charlesworth is professor and department chair in the Department of Child and Family Studies at Weber State University in Ogden, Utah.
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