Children's Errors in Mathematics: Understanding Common Misconceptions in Primary Schools

by Alice Hansen, Doreen Drews, John Dudgeon

This practical guide to children s common errors and misconceptions in mathematics is ideal for anyone training to teach 4-11 year old children and keen to gain a deeper understanding of the difficulties children encounter during their mathematical development. The book is structured around National Curriculum Attainment Targets, and deals with individual misconceptions, in each case providing a description of the error, and an explanation of why the error happens.

Genres: Teaching

192 pages, Kindle Edition

First published October 16, 2005