Spotlight on Young Children: Exploring Math

By ed. Amy Shillady

Book Overview

Help children develop their math skills

It is important for teachers to incorporate mathematics into the daily curriculum to ensure young children gain the foundational skills for later success in math. In this collection of articles from NAEYC's journal Young Children, teachers of children from infancy through age 8 will learn how to help children develop, construct, use, and reflect on their mathematical understandings.

Articles offer ways to provide in-depth, engaging learning experiences focusing on key math concept areas:

Number and operationsGeometryMeasurementData analysisThe book provides a comprehensive resource list and a professional development guide with questions and activities to help readers reflect on current practices and incorporate new ones.

This book is part of NAEYC's best-selling Spotlight series--great resources for the college classroom and for professional development.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1928896855
• ISBN13: 9781928896852
• Release Date: June 2016
• Publisher: National Association for the Education of You
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 10.7" x 8.3"