Early Childhood Mathematics (Custom Edition), 5th edition

Published by Pearson Learning Solutions (January 1, 2013) © 2013

  • Susan Sperry Smith

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ISBN-13: 9781486010172
Early Childhood Mathematics (Custom Edition)
Published 2013

Title overview

For Mathematics in Early Childhood Education courses.

 

This textbook, encourages the educator or future educator to create an active learning environment that fosters curiosity, confidence, and persistence in young children as they learn mathematics.

 

Author Susan Sperry Smith clearly presents three key ingredients for the successful acquisition of math in the early years: knowledge of important mathematical relationships, number sense, and the ability to solve problems. Through practical knowledge and applications, this ever-popular text focuses on helping teachers foster these skills and ways of thinking to build student success from year to year.

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Table of contents

  • Chapter 1:  Foundations, Principles, and Standards
  • Chapter 2:  Planning for Success: A Good Beginning
  • Chapter 3:  Assessment
  • Chapter 4:  The Language of Math: Communication and Representation
  • Chapter 5:  Early Math Concepts: Matching, Classification, Comparing and Ordering or Seriation
  • Chapter 6:  Developing Number Sense
  • Chapter 7:  Understanding Our Place Value System
  • Chapter 8:  Data Analysis: Graphing and Probability
  • Chapter 9:  Early Algebra: Pattern and Function
  • Chapter 10:  Problem Solving: Addition and Subtraction
  • Chapter 11:  Problem Solving: Multiplication and Division
  • Chapter 12: Geometry: Space and Shape
  • Chapter 13:  Measurement
  • Chapter 14:  Thematic Units and The Project Approach
  • Appendices
  • Index
     

 

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