Mastery and Depth in Primary Mathematics

Name: Mastery and Depth in Primary Mathematics
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Mastery and Depth in Primary MathematicsEnriching Children's Mathematical Thinking\nAuthor(s): Fay Lewis, Amanda Wilkinson, Marcus Witt\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367407445, 978-0367407445\nSynopsis\nThe UK National Curriculum is clear about the importance of reasoning and problem-solving in mathematics. Mastery and Depth in Primary Mathematics aims to support trainee and established teachers to embed mathematical thinking into their lessons. The authors focus on practical and actionable ways that primary teachers can develop their childrens mathematical thinking, reasoning and problem-solving: ideas which are at the heart of the UK National Curriculum. Covering a range of areas in mathematical thinking such as reasoning, problem-solving and pattern-spotting, as well as systematic and investigative thinking, each chapter provides clear examples of how teachers can make small, manageable rich tweaks to thei.