{"product_id":"targeting-mental-maths-year-5-by-nsw-new-edition","title":"Targeting Mental Maths, Year 5 by NSW New Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003eTargeting Mental Maths Year 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe developmen t of a variety of mental strategies helps to make children confident mat hematicians.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStudents who can perform mathematical computations s wiftly and accurately in their heads are seen as being egood at maths,, . In general, poorer performing students use less efficient strategies a nd the development of mental computation through a strategy approach can help them move forwards. Research has shown that eafter instruction st udents seem more likely to use strategies that reflected number sense an d that this was a long-term change. ,, (Markovits and Sowder, 1994)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Year 5 Targeting Mental Maths book has been writ ten to complement the NSW Year 5 Targeting Maths Student Book. The two-page weekly units run parallel to the contents in the st udent book. Units are divided into four terms of work and each term ends with a Revision Unit. There are 35 units in total.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA unit consis ts of two facing pages. The left-hand page has three groups of quick men tal exercises that constantly practise the necessary maths facts. The ri ght-hand page always starts with an explanation and practice of a mental strategy. This is followed by exercises that include work on space, mea surement, position, number, data, chance etc. The page concludes with a problem of the week.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnswer pages are in the centre of the book s o that the complete section can be easily pulled out and kept separate i f the teacher so wishes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTargeting Mental Maths fulfills the need for easily accessible mental warm-ups, constant practi ce of maths facts, a useful homework book and further revision of a conc ept being taught.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eISBN: 9781742152103\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pascal Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43016098185279,"sku":null,"price":14.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0647\/8626\/8223\/files\/7422713482808.jpg?v=1773743773","url":"https:\/\/bookconnection.com.au\/products\/targeting-mental-maths-year-5-by-nsw-new-edition","provider":"The Book Connection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}