Living Arithmetic - Softcover

Guy Thomas Buswell

 
9780282834623: Living Arithmetic

Synopsis

This book is a delightful and engaging journey into the world of early arithmetic. With a charming blend of colourful illustrations and playful exercises, the author expertly guides young learners through the fundamentals of numbers. From simple addition and subtraction problems featuring charming characters like blackbirds in a pie and toy monkeys to exploring fractions and the concept of "the other part of a number," this book presents fundamental mathematical concepts in a way that is both fun and educational. The book's approach to learning aligns with pedagogical methods popular in the early 20th century, where visual aids and engaging narratives were key to making learning accessible and memorable. By introducing basic mathematical concepts through stories and playful scenarios, the author emphasizes the practical application of numbers in everyday life, making the learning process feel less like rote memorization and more like a natural exploration of the world around us. This engaging workbook encourages a love of numbers and a foundation for understanding the mathematical world, paving the way for future learning success.

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9780265568903: Living Arithmetic: Jolly Numbers, Book Two, Second Half (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10:  0265568900 ISBN 13:  9780265568903
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018
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