{"product_id":"the-building-blocks-of-early-elaine-bennett-9780415657402","title":"The Building Blocks of Early Maths: Bringing key concepts to life for 3-6 year olds","description":"\u003cp\u003eYoung children need to develop and understand the core basic concepts in mathematics before they can move forward in their mathematical learning. Without these solid foundations, they are more likely to have gaps in their knowledge and require intervention in their primary years. This new book provides guidance and resources to help you develop children's key skills and understanding in mathematics. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten by experienced teachers, the book outlines key mathematical concepts and provides a wide range of exciting, mathematically rich activities that support the development of these concepts. It exposes some of the common misconceptions and errors that practitioners may observe children showing in their settings and offers simple practical strategies to help move children forward in their thinking and understanding. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCovering all areas of mathematics learning - counting and number, calculation, shape and space, pattern, measuring and handling data - the book features: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epractical ideas for supporting assessment, observation, mathematical vocabulary and building links with home \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eactivities that promote a child-led approach, linked to children's everyday lives and experiences \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eguidance on how to extend and challenge children's learning through adult-led, quality teaching and effective practice \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ea clear sense of progression based on children's understanding rather than age.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten by experienced practitioners, \u003ci\u003eThe Building Blocks of Early Maths \u003c\/i\u003ewill help you to ensure that the children in your care have the strong foundations they need to become confident successful mathematician in the future. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Elaine Bennett,Jenny Weidner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0415657407\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415657402\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/10\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 144\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.57lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.50h x 6.80w x 0.40d","brand":"Elaine Bennett","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48517312610559,"sku":"9780415657402","price":36.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_9c8dc51e-0067-45f2-b2b6-94935c3d407e.jpg?v=1778731287","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-building-blocks-of-early-elaine-bennett-9780415657402","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}