About this title.

Working On Number And Algebra, provides a range of activities to help students develop their mental skills and abilities when calculating with directed numbers, fractions, decimals and percentages. The aim is to show students that mathematics is flexible and that there are many ways to approach the same calculation. There is also an emphasis on using equations to solve real life problems as well as focus on exposing students to the concept that algebra is used to simplify our understanding of the world.

Each section is preceded by extensive teacher notes and guidance on how to teach a new strategy. This book can assist with teachers' lesson development and also help spark creativity in the Mathematics classroom.

Sutiable for Ages 11-13