Numicon: Kit 3 Activity Handbook

Dr. Tony Wing, Romey Tacon, Jayne Campling, and Ruth Atkinson

216 pages | Othermm

ISBN: 978-0-19-833096-7 | Pack

Publication Date: 29 September 2011

Price: £68.00

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Suitable for: Teachers of/and children aged 7-8

Transforming the way children understand number

Numicon Kit 3 for children aged 7-8 extends the Numicon multi-sensory approach to maths with step-by-step activities for developing children's understanding of more complex concepts. It offers greater emphasis on problem-solving from real-world contexts plus practical guidance for teachers and easy-to-use planning and assessment support. All the activities in this Handbook have been developed by the authors as they worked with children and teachers.
Numicon Kit 3 Activity Handbook provides:
· 30 activity groups supporting three key mathematical strands: Pattern and Algebra, Numbers and the Number System, and Calculating.
· Step-by-step activities that develop children's ability to think and talk mathematically,
· problem-solve, and apply their skills to real-world contexts
· Clear overviews for each activity group that highlight the educational context,
· learning and assessment opportunities and key mathematical vocabulary
· Getting Started activities to familiarise teachers and children with the Numicon
· approach and apparatus
· Support for short-, medium- and long-term planning.
The Numicon Kit 3 Activity Handbook is designed to be used with the Numicon Kit 3 Teaching Guide, which gives further background and support for using the Numicon approach in the classroom.

Features

All Numicon activities have been thoroughly test-driven in the classroom by real teachers working with real children so they really work
The Numicon approach is research-based and proven to have a significant and lasting impact on results
Kit 3 combines the use of structural apparatus with carefully designed activities to develop children's ability to investigate, explore and problem-solve in mathematics
Kit 3 provides step-by-step activities for the whole class, group, pairs and individuals across three strands: Pattern and Algebra, Numbers and the Number System, and Calculation
Kit 3 includes easy-to-use Planning and Resources Disk (in the Teaching Guide) with print-off copymasters and classroom displays plus editable medium and long term planning support

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