Mathematics - Curriculum
MathematicsPrimary SchoolCurriculumCuraclam naBunscoileD U B L I NPUBLISHED BY THE STAT I O N E RY OFFICETo be purc h ased dire c t ly from theG OVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS SALE OFFICESUN ALLIANCE HOUSEM O L E S WO RTH ST R E E TDUBLIN 2or by mail order fro mG OVERNMENT PUBLICAT I O N SP O STAL TRADE SECTION4-5 HARC O U RT ROA DDUBLIN 2( Tel: 01 - 6476834-5; Fax: 01 - 4752760 )or through any booksellerD esign Consulta n cy :B ra d l ey McGurk Pa rt n e rs h i pD esigned by :The Identity Busines sTy p es e tt i n g :Spectrum Print ManagementP r i n ted by :Mozzon Giuntina - Florence andOfficine Grafiche De Agostini - Nova ra 1999 Government of Ire l a n dMathematics CurriculumC o n te n tsIntroductionMathematics2The Mathematics curriculum2Overview: infant to second classes10Overview: third to sixth classes11Aims 12Broad objectives12Planning in mathematics15Infant classesOverview17Skills development18Content 20First and second classesOverview37Skills development38Content 40Mathematics CurriculumThird and fourth classesOverview61Skills development62Content 64Fifth and sixth classesOverview85Skills development86Content 88Assessment Assessment114AppendixGlossary124Membersh ip of the Curriculum Committee for Mathematics126Membership of the Primary Co-ordinating Committee127IntroductionMathematics may be seen as the science o
solving of problems through the use of a language that is both concise and accurate. Mathematics education provides the child with a wide range of knowledge, skills and related activities that help him/her to develop an understanding of the physical world and social interactions. It gives the child a language and a
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