Many maths activities today can be traced back to the top scholars of early civilizations. This excellent series provides an opportunity to link mathematics and history in a cross-curricular approach, thereby not only saving valuable time but enriching a core subject.
Each chapter in the books provides:
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references to the Numeracy Framework
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background information about people and events of the period
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practical activities with helpful illustrations and diagrams, for working individually, in pairs or groups
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differentiated activities presented at three ability levels
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teacher's notes providing additional information, guidance and extension tasks
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vocabulary bank of mathematical language
Maths and the Greeks chapters include:
