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Working with Dyscalculia plus free set of Maths Symbols posters: Ann Henderson, Fil Came & Mel Brough
"This book is
a welcome resource for teachers of pupils with Dyscalculia, a condition which is believed to affect about 3-6% of the population to some degree"."The types of difficulties which Dyscalculic pupils may experience with the language of maths, and the emotional factors that can be associated with the fear of maths are discussed".
"In additon to the wealth of photocopiable resources, the book also contains sections on training resources with excellent OHP templates and a section on further reading and web links"."This book is a must for all teachers".
Reviewed in Dyslexia Contact - May 2005 by Dr Gavin Reid, Senior Lecturer, Educational Studies, University of Edinburgh.
Price £27.50
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Titles by: Ronit Bird
The Dyscalculia Resource Book
Ronit Bird is an experienced teacher with an excellent reputation for helping children to understand maths. This book offers 100 photocopiable games and puzzles to help teach key aspects of
numeracy. Carefully designed so that no equipment is needed beyond that found in the average home, these games and puzzles actively encourage practice in using reasoning methods.Price: £30.00
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The Dyscalculia Toolkit: Supporting Learning Difficulaties in Maths
Ideal for students who struggle with mathematics, this collection of 200 teaching activities and 40 games covers basic calculations, place value, multiplication, and division, with reproducibles
on a CD-ROM. Based on the author's experience in working with learners with dyslexia, dyspraxia, and dyscalculia, the recommended strategies are equally suitable for all students aged 7 to 14.Price: £29.00
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Overcoming Difficulties
Intended for those working with students aged 9-16, this title offers strategies for teaching numeracy skills through a progression of practical activities and visualisation techniques. It
covers topics such as: games and puzzles for learning number components; bridging; multiplication; division; and, reasoning strategies.Price: £21.99
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Titles by: Jane Emerson & Brian Butterworth
The Dyscalculia Assessment
A complete assessment tool for investigating maths difficulties in children, this book also provides advice for implementing the findings into teaching plans. Dyscalculia is a specific learning
disability involving difficulty in acquiring numeracy skills. A significant group of children fail to progress beyond counting in ones; they cannot calculate efficiently or learn their tables. This
assessment tool is designed to explore which aspects of numeracy the child is struggling to acquire.Price: £39.50
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