Children's Errors in Maths: Understanding Common Misconceptions In Primary Schools - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1844450325 ISBN 13: 9781844450329

Publisher: Learning Matters, 2005

Synopsis

Children's Errors in Maths is a reference guide to children's common errors, misconceptions and mistakes in mathematics. It is an essential text for anyone training to teach children ages 4-11, and interested in enhancing their work through a deeper understanding of the difficulties children exhibit during their mathematical development. This book also contains an easy index with cross-references to the UK national curriculum.

About this title

About the Author:

Doreen Drews is a Principal Lecturer in Primary Mathematics at St Martin's College and has taught extensively within the Foundation Stage, Key Stage One and Key Stage Two. She was a mathematics advisory teacher for four years before joining St Martin's and has a particular interest in early years mathematics.

Review:

"How children learn the wrong things...and what can be done to pre-empt them in one's lesson planning. A highly-readable, useful book (Mike Levy, TES Teacher)

About this edition

• Publisher: Learning Matters
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 1844450325
• ISBN 13: 9781844450329
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 186
• Editor: Hansen Alice