Numicon is a multi-sensory maths programme that encourages children to see and do maths using structured imagery and apparatus. Through active investigation with problem-solving at its heart, Firm Foundations Revised Edition supports children and teachers to reason and communicate mathematically with confidence.
Features
Revised edition fully aligns with new Early Learning Goals in England
Provides a comprehensive teaching programme for all Early Years Settings
Retains all Shape, Space and Measure content, crucial for children's KS1 readiness
Based on proven approach to teaching and learning mathematics that builds deep understanding for every child
Firmly places the teacher as an exemplar mathematical communicator and provides language examples
Models a highly effective, research-based approach to learning, supported by structured apparatus
Revised Teaching Guide provides expert advice on getting started and the key mathematical ideas children will meet
Updated pull-out Activity Cards progress through the programme to build a secure foundation in maths
Rich collection of structured, creative activities support play-based learning both indoors and outdoors
Emphasis on exploring maths all around us to understand the world
This page was last updated on 22 December 2024 at 20:30 GMT
Reviews
Numicon has become part of what I do when teaching maths. It has become an integral part of maths lessons because it works! How ever did we teach maths before Numicon? - Chandlings Manor School, Oxfordshire