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ARE YOU THE KING, OR ARE YOU THE JOKER?
Play Math for Young Children

by Y E O Adrian (M.A., Ph.D., Cambridge University, UK)

Table of Contents (315k)
Preface (816k)
Game 1: Recognition of Fatterns (1,132k)

This unique book — based on the author's experience in teaching his grandchildren mathematics the fun way — provides the knowledge and skills to teach math to young children, through learning games with playing cards. Children grow to associate math with fun, pleasure and parental love and attention.

The author's innovative approach to teaching math to young children is an ideal and highly productive way for parents and grandparents to spend quality time with their young loved ones.

The book will be an immense help for children's progress in math in the kindergarten and school.

 
Contents:
  • Nursery and Pre-School:
    • Recognition of Patterns, Colours, Shapes and Numbers
  • Pre-School and Primary:
    • Simple Arithmetical Concepts
  • Primary and Higher Primary:
    • Simple Mathematical Concepts
  • Appendices:
    • SNAP
    • Simple Gin-Rummy
    • Are You the King or Are You the Joker?
  • Post-Appendix:
    • Probability Examples
 
Readership: Parents, grandparents, and adults with young children (ages 3-10 years); Older children who can read the book themselves; for informal learning, making it more effective than normal textbooks.
 
 
172pp    Pub. date: Nov 2006  
ISBN:   978-981-270-404-7(pbk)
981-270-404-3(pbk)
   US$27 / £17

 


 

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