Chapter 10: Calculation

Andrew Harris

doi:10.4135/9781526401601.n10

Chapter 10: Calculation

Andrew Harris

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Abstract

In this chapter you can read about:
•Different forms of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division which children encounter
•How children progress from counting to calculating
•The different mental and written calculation strategies used by children
•Resources and models for supporting understanding of calculation
•The importance of understanding, reliability, efficiency and fluency in calculation.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Learning and Teaching Mathematics 0-8
Publisher	Sage Publications
Pages	145-163
ISBN (Print)	9781446296417
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.4135/9781526401601.n10
Publication status	Published - Nov 2013

Keywords

Learning and teaching
Mathematics
Primary school

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