Primary Arithmetic (Classic Reprint)

David Eugene Smith

ISBN 10: 1330150112 / ISBN 13: 9781330150115

Published by Forgotten Books, 2018

About this Item

Print on Demand. This book on basic arithmetic serves as an excellent foundation for students in primary grades. The author takes the approach of interspersing topics in a way that ensures thoroughness and avoids the pitfalls of extreme spiral or topical methods. Through this nuanced technique, students can expect a high level of engagement with the content, with the added benefit of developing problem-solving skills crucial for future mathematical and logical thinking. The author's emphasis on real-life examples and problems helps students connect their classroom learning to everyday scenarios, making mathematics relatable and meaningful. Additionally, there is a strong focus on skills mastery through the provision of abundant oral and written exercises, ensuring that students develop both fluency and confidence in their math abilities. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.

Seller Inventory # 9781330150115_0

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Primary Arithmetic (Classic Reprint)
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1330150112
• ISBN 13: 9781330150115
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New
• Book Type: print-on-demand item
• Seller catalogs:
  • General Mathematics

About this title

Synopsis

Build solid arithmetic skills with engaging, age‑appropriate drills

Your child will practice counting, measuring, and basic operations through a carefully paced mix of oral and written work designed for primary grades. The edition emphasizes real‑life context, hands‑on measuring, and frequent practice to fix number facts in memory.

This book blends clear instruction with purposeful practice. It guides teachers to use a spiral approach, integrate illustrations, and balance mental math with written work, ensuring tasks stay interesting and age‑appropriate.

• Oral and written drills that reinforce counting, addition, and subtraction
• Hands‑on measuring activities using everyday objects and simple units
• Structured number concept reviews up to 12 and beyond, with a clear progression
• Practical exercises in money, time, fractions, and basic multiplication/division

Ideal for parents and teachers seeking a solid, classroom‑friendly arithmetic resource for early learners.