Primary mathematics - Claire Mooney

An extensive knowledge of the primary Mathematics curriculum is not enough for trainee teachers,they need to know how to teach Maths in the primary classroom.

This is the essential teaching theory and practice text for primaryMathematics that takes a focused look at the practical aspects of teaching. It covers the important skills of classroom management, planning, monitoring and assessment and relates these specifically to primary Maths, with new material on assessment without levels. And to support students even further with the very latest strategies in classroom practice, this 8th edition now includes online resources:

• Practical lesson ideas for the classroom


• The Primary National Curriculum for Mathematics in Key Stages one and two


• Tips for planning primary Mathematics


• Useful weblinks for primary Mathematics teaching

Claire Mooney is an Instructor at the School of Education and Professional Learning, Trent University, Canada.