Make developing basic math skills fun and painless
With this great collection of over 125 easy-to-use games, puzzles,and activities, teachers and parents can help kids comprehendfundamental math concepts, including addition, subtraction,multiplication, division, place value, fractions, and more. Allgames and puzzles use easy-to-find household items such as paperand pencil, playing cards, coins, and dice. The activities alsohelp children develop problem-solving skills, such as testinghypotheses, creating strategies, and organizing information, aswell as spatial relations skills, part-to-whole skills, andmemory.
Michael Schiro, EdD (Chestnut Hill, MA), is an associate professorat the School of Education at Boston College. He is the author ofseveral books on teaching and learning math and is a frequentpresenter at local and national math conferences.
