Maths For The More Able

Download or read book Maths for the More Able written by Alan Stoker and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 78 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides a range of stimulating activities to enhance mathematical experiences for more able children. Logical thinking, puzzle solving and investigative challenges can be used to provide alternative and more demanding tasks in the classroom or as homework. Open-ended and real-life problems encourage further thought and discussion about mathematical ideas, and provide opportunities for students to choose their own methods of working. Book 3 will provide challenges for children in Years 3 to 5. The content focus includes place value; shape and space - position and direction; addition and subtraction; multiplication and division; money and real-life problems; three-dimensional shapes; measures - length, capacity and mass; time; data handling; fractions and reading numbers from scales.