Earlybird Pre-School Mathematics 1A

This is a series of four books specially prepared for a two-year kindergarten programme. Two books have been planned for each year.

Each book contains a wide range of activities which introduce young children to basic mathematical concepts of colour, shape, size, nuber, length, weight, capacity, time, money and graphs. The objectives and vocabulary or phrases covered in each lesson are listed in the contents page for teachers'easy reference.

While there are simple and easy-to-follow instructions at the top of each lesson page for children, there are short notes on how to introduce the lessons at the bottom of the page for parents and teachers.

With simple and some colourful illustrations to hold their attention, young children will find learning Mathematics both fun and easy!

CONTENTS:

• Matching "twin"
• Identifying the odd one out
• Matching "partner"
• Recognising relationships
• Matching sizes
• Comparing size
• Matching colours
• Matching colours with their names
• Comparing length
• Recognising the numerals 1 to 5
• Counting from 1 to 5
• Tallying, Simple graphs
• Counting orally
• Reciting/arranging numbers in sequence
• Understanding the conservation of number
• Ordering according to size
• Number sequence
• Ordering according to capacity
• Visual judgement of sizes of different containers
• Finding capacity by counting
• Awareness of "heavy" and "light"
• Comparing "heavier than" and "lighter than"
• Awareness that weight is not necessarily related to size

Colour. 80 pages. Suitable for 4-5 years old.