Let's Play With Numbers: Fun Activities, Games and Write-In Number Puzzles with More Than 260 Lively Photographs - Hardcover

This title features fun activities, games and write-in number puzzles with more than 260 lively photographs. It is a playbook to build numeracy for 3-7 year olds, including counting, measuring, sizes, shapes, patterns, groups and how to tell the time. Lively action pictures make learning fun. Puzzles and games provide hours of entertainment for children to enjoy alone or with friends. Exciting activities supplement schoolwork and help little ones to perfect essential numeracy skills. Adults and children alike will gain enormous benefits from this carefully targeted play-and-learn book, which includes all-important incentives and rewards in the form of progress charts and certificates. Teachers can photocopy the pages for classroom use. Give your child a head start at school and have lots of fun at the same time! This book is packed with fun learning activities that children and adults can share and enjoy together. They are carefully devised to give a child the necessary confidence and motivation that are fundamental to building basic numeracy skills.The book focuses in turn on different, key aspects of numeracy - counting, adding and subtracting, measuring, shape and space, time, direction and movement - using puzzles, games and lots of other ideas to try.

Joanna Babb is a primary schoolteacher in London with a special interest in numeracy and information technology. She studied psychology at the University of Birmingham and has an MSc in Cognitive Development and a PGCE from the University of Cambridge. Joanna has worked for an educational publisher developing courses in maths for primary schoolchildren.