The Apex Maths CD-ROMs and books offer extension and enrichment for all through problem solving and mathematical investigations. Apex Maths Teacher's Handbook supports the CD-ROMs, which provide a database of mathematical word problems appropriate to Year 6. It allows teachers to plan lessons so that all pupils can be included, providing 3 levels of differentiation. It suggests a detailed plenary for whole class discussion and includes mathematical support for teachers.

 

This book is part of a book series called Apex Maths .

There are 104 pages in this book. This book was published 2003 by Cambridge University Press .

Ann Montague-Smith was the series consultant for '100 Maths Lessons' and '100 Maths Homework Activities'. She has also contributed to the 'Learning in the Early Years' series. She is a former Principal Lecturer in Primary Education and leader of a primary maths team and is now a well-established educational author. Claire Tuthill is a freelance maths education consultant and writer. Paul Harrison is a UK-based writer and editor of fiction and nonfiction books for children.

This book has the following chapters: Introduction; About Apex Maths; Approaches to problem solving; Features of the lesson plans; Lesson structure; Scope and sequence chart; Scotland 5-14 Guidelines; Northern Ireland Lines of Development; Oral and mental problem solving starters.