New understanding mathematics Grades 4, 5 and 6 have been completely revised to meet the requirements of the Revised National Curriculum Statement.
New understanding mathematics Learner's Book
- cover all five Mathematics learning outcomes
- provide a range of assessment features.
New understanding mathematics Teacher's Guides
- give information about the Revised National Curriculum Statement
- provide support around mathematical concepts, assessment strategies and integration opportunities.
New understanding Mathematics Intermediate Phase Resource book is a fully integrated companion to the Grades 4, 5 and 6 Learner's Books and Teacher's Guides. It invites learners to discover and experience the wonderful world of mathematics in everyday contexts.
- activities which acknowledge their prior learning and challenge them to extend their knowledge and understanding
- identifying themselves, their family or friends in the materials, but at the same time learning new things about people and the world around them
- practical activities, humour and fun, games and puzzles, attractive artwork and interesting new information.
Teachers can use the Resource Book to provide consolidation and practice for learners who need support, as well as extension for learners who need a challenge and additional integration activities. New understanding mathematics will empower learners to become mathematically competent and support the teacher in developing a comprehensive mathematical learning programme. The well-known Understanding Mathematics series covers the whole of the General Education and Training band for the Revised National Curriculum Statement.