Oxford First Maths Dictionary

by Georgie Birkett (Illustrator), Georgie Birkett (Illustrator), Peter Patilla (Author)

• Used

  Hardcover
  2004

  $8.36

  The Oxford First Maths Dictionary introduces key mathematical words and ideas - now with new cover in current Oxford branding. It contains: 300 mathematical words simply and clearly explained with definition or example of use; each entry is illustrated with artwork or diagrams to help make meanings clear; and illustrated section at the back giving words children will use in maths lessons - from time words to classroom equipment. Peter Patilla is a key infant maths specialist who not only writes but advises and consults with publishers INSET. He is the author of many early learning concept books and for OUP has the Starting Off With , At Home With , and My First Books of series to his credit. He is also the author of the Oxford Primary Maths Dictionary .

• Used

  Paperback
  2008

  $3.36

  The Oxford First Maths Dictionary gives your child a head start in understanding the first maths concepts that they will encounter in their early years at school. It is organised alphabetically and gives simple and clear meanings for over 300 maths words and concepts, from 'add' to 'zero'. Each entry is illustrated with child-friendly artwork, diagrams or fun characters to fully explain and add meaning and support to the definition. Expertly-levelled supplementary material in an illustrated section at the back lists the everyday vocabulary children will come across in their maths lessons - topics included are days of the week, months of the year, numbers and apparatus used in class.