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The Mathsketeers – A Mental Maths Adventure

A Key Stage 2 Home Learning Resource

Buster Books author John Bigwood illustrator

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Michael O'Mara Books Ltd

Published:7th Jul '22

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The Mathsketeers – A Mental Maths Adventure cover

The three mathsketeers have got themselves into a mental maths muddle and now they must follow a teasing trail of multiplication-themed puzzles.

Addio is a young noblemouse looking for a mental-maths adventure. Help him as he joins Subtracto, Multiplus and Diviso, the Mathsketeers, as they team up to protect the mouse king. Follow the trail of maths puzzles using addition, subtraction, multiplication and division, to defeat their feline nemesis, Count Catulus.

It's up to the reader to join the adventure, follow the narrative and work out the answer to each fiendish problem. There are lots of mental-maths activities that will test children's numeracy skills, answers to fill in, as well as helpful tips and tricks to learn along the way.

Maths content includes:

- Introduction to simple addition, subtraction, multiplication and division, gradually increasing in scope and difficulty

- Partitioning numbers, adding and subtracting money, tricky three-digit sums, fractions

- Multiplication tables, division practice, inverse operations, arrays and much more

Get ready for a swashbuckling maths adventure.

ISBN: 9781780557458

Dimensions: 297mm x 210mm x 4mm

Weight: 210g

32 pages