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Books in Understanding Money series

  • Understanding Maths: Problem Solving

    Steve Mills

    Paperback (Schofield & Sims, April 30, 2005)
    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.
  • There for You

    Annette Aubrey, Hannah Ray, Patrice Barton

    Paperback (QED Publishing, a division of Quarto Publishing plc, Sept. 15, 2008)
    Jonathan thought a hundred thoughts. He felt them all spin in his head. "Are my mummy and daddy breaking up because of something I might have said?" Jonathan's mummy and daddy are splitting up, and Jonathan is feeling very sad and confused. Explore with your child the difficult issue of separation and divorce as Jon's parents talk to him about their situation. QED's Understanding...series has been specially designed to help young children get to grips with new, bewildering or upsetting situations that may be affecting them or those around them. Beautiful illustrations accompany sensitively told rhyming stories, while notes for parents and teachers offer suggestions on how to explore themes further.
  • There For You

    Annette Aubrey

    Library Binding (QEB Publishing, Jan. 7, 2007)
    These charming illustrated storybooks allow small children to get to grips withupsetting and bewildering situations that might be affecting them or people around them.Series features: Through rhyming stories, the author deals sensitively with the topics of divorce, adoption, bereavement and bullying, reassuring young readers that emotions they may be experiencing are ‘normal’ and shared by others. Beautiful artwork supports rhyming stories. In line with PSHE criteria for Early Years. Thought-provoking notes for parents and teaches revisit each story and explore the characters’ behaviour.
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  • The Rainbow Club

    Annette Aubrey

    Hardcover (QEB Publishing, Jan. 7, 2008)
    These charming illustrated storybooks allow small children to get to grips withupsetting and bewildering situations that might be affecting them or people around them.Series features: Through rhyming stories, the author deals sensitively with the topics of divorce, adoption, bereavement and bullying, reassuring young readers that emotions they may be experiencing are ‘normal’ and shared by others. Beautiful artwork supports rhyming stories. In line with PSHE criteria for Early Years. Thought-provoking notes for parents and teaches revisit each story and explore the characters’ behaviour.
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  • Understanding Maths: Shape, Space and Measures

    Mills Steve

    Paperback (Schofield & Sims, March 1, 2005)
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  • Night Animals

    Barbara Taylor

    Hardcover (Peter Bedrick, May 23, 2002)
    This informative series for young children is a perfect introduction to the wonders of the natural world. The spectacular photographs, combined with the unique and inviting layout, will both educate—and entrance—young learners, animal lovers. The details and information provided make these books perfect for young students faced with completing their first research report. The inviting photos and layout make the book equally appealing for browsing. Supplements school curriculum in science.
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  • Understanding Maths Practice

    Koll Mills

    Paperback (Schofield & Sims, Dec. 1, 2007)
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  • Understanding Maths Practice

    Steve Koll, Hilary & Mills

    Paperback (Schofield & Sims, Dec. 1, 2007)
    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. The Practice book provides further reinforcement of topics introduced in books 1 to 8 of the Understanding Maths series, to ensure that learning is really secure. Every page in the Practice book is cross-referenced with the other relevant Understanding book so that children can easily refer to them if they need help. The Practice book includes: adding and subtracting, multiplying and dividing, fractions, decimals and percentages, number patterns and early algebra, problem solving, shape/space/measures and graphs/charts/data.
  • Iran's Religious Leaders

    Paul M. Shapera

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Sept. 1, 2009)
    Students will examine the events surrounding the 1979 Islamic Revolution, and the religious figures who now run the country. Includes photos, glossary, additional resources, bibliography, and index. 80 pages.
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  • Number Patterns & Algebra

    Steve Mills

    Paperback (Schofield & Sims, April 1, 2005)
    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. Number Patterns and Early Algebra explores and develops skills in recognising, explaining and making predictions in simple number patterns and sequences. It also introduces simple algebra to explain some of the patterns found. There are plenty of examples and practical activities to promote confidence in pattern recognition. The Number Patterns and Early Algebra book includes: explaining number sequences, predicting number sequences, counting on and back in different multiples (including decimal numbers), square numbers, factors and prime numbers.
  • Iran and the Shia

    Janey Levy

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Sept. 1, 2009)
    Discusses the history of the Shia community in Iran, inclusing its rise to power during the Islamic Revolution and how it influences both political and daily life in the nation.
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  • Iran and Nuclear Weapons

    Tamra B. Orr

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Sept. 1, 2009)
    Discusses the history of nuclear warfare in Iran, including the possibilities of the country developing nuclear weapons and the reactions of the United States and the United Nations towards Iranian threats of nuclear proliferation.
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