How Big is a Big Number?

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This book examines what is meant by 'mastery of mathematics' and reviews what we can learn from Asian maths teaching methods. It helps readers to see how areas of mathematics fit together and how they can support children to build their own understanding of the subject.

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This book examines what is meant by â²mastery of mathematicsâ² and reviews what we can learn from Asian maths teaching methods. It helps readers to see how areas of mathematics fit together and how they can support children to build their own understanding of the subject.Â

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Introduction
Masters of the classroom
Not as easy as 1, 2, 3
A ray of sunshine
Maths is mental
Making sum sense
Recurring problems
The joy of x
The shape of things to come
Losing the plot
Made to measure
Statistically speaking
Moving on
Appendices