Books with author Steve Mills

Understanding Maths is a series of books designed to reinforce skills and knowledge at Key Stage 2 of the National Curriculum. Each book focuses on a particular maths topic with explanations and teaching points, exercises, answers section and glossary of terms. Shape, Space and Measures explores the simple geometry of 2-D and 3-D shapes and coordinates and the use of metric measurements of distance, mass area and time. There are plenty of examples and practical activities - plus some fascinating facts along the way. The Shape, Space and Measures book includes: angles, 2-D and 3-D shapes, coordinates, reflective symmetry, measurement conversions (mass/capacity/time/area/perimeter) and reading scales.

Understanding Maths is a series of books designed to reinforce skills and knowledge at Key Stage 2 of the National Curriculum. Each book focuses on a particular maths topic with explanations and teaching points, exercises, answers section and glossary of terms. Multiplying and Dividing describes and uses the relationship between multiplication and division to develop both mental and written methods for calculations. There are plenty of example and practical activities - plus some fascinating facts to help build a deeper understanding of the subject. The Multiplying and Dividing book includes: times tables, doubling and halving, partitioning a number (into tens and units), factors, written methods of division and multiplying and dividing decimals.

Understanding Maths is a series of books designed to reinforce skills and knowledge at Key Stage 2 of the National Curriculum. Each book focuses on a particular maths topic with explanations and teaching points, exercises, answers section and glossary of terms. Decimals and Percentages develops a sound understanding of what decimals and percentages are, and how they relate to fractions and whole numbers. There are plenty of examples and practical activities to apply the knowledge gained in a variety of situations - plus fascinating facts to support the learning. The Decimals and Percentages book includes: comparing decimals, ordering decimals, rounding decimals, estimating decimals, relating decimals to fractions and adding and subtracting decimals.

Understanding Maths is a series of books designed to reinforce skills and knowledge at Key Stage 2 of the National Curriculum. Each book focuses on a particular maths topic with explanations and teaching points, exercises, answers section and glossary of terms. Problem Solving develops strategies for solving different mathematical problems: reading and deciphering the question, choosing appropriate operations, spotting patterns, systematic recording of information, and deciding on a solution. There are plenty of examples and practical activities - plus some fascinating facts along the way. The Problem Solving book includes: choosing number operations (addition/subtraction/multiplication/division), inverses and missing numbers, shape puzzles, word problems, money/measurement/time problems and remainders.