Improving Primary Mathematics

This book explores ways to enhance children's understanding of mathematics through collaboration between home and school, featuring practical activities for teachers and parents.

This practical book provides insightful answers to key questions surrounding children’s understanding of mathematics. It presents innovative ways to connect learning in the home and school through various activities designed to foster collaboration among children, parents, and teachers. By bridging these two environments, Improving Primary Mathematics aims to enhance children's mathematical skills and comprehension.

Improving Primary Mathematics offers primary teachers a wealth of practical ideas for integrating home experiences with classroom learning. It features a collection of fascinating case studies that highlight children's mathematical experiences both inside and outside the classroom. The book addresses critical questions such as how children apply mathematics in their daily lives, how teachers can leverage this knowledge to enhance learning, and what activities can facilitate collaboration between parents and teachers to support children's education.

The book also provides tried-and-tested suggestions for engaging activities that encourage children's mathematical learning. Examples include creating videos to demonstrate teaching methods, having children take photos to illustrate their use of mathematics at home, and organizing events where parents can participate in school mathematics learning. By uniting the efforts of teachers, parents, and children, Improving Primary Mathematics offers valuable insights into strengthening and improving children's learning of mathematics.