Numeracy for teaching /
Derek Haylock.
- xiv, 268 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
Mental Calculations, Changing Proportions to Percentages -- Mental Calculations, Changing More Proportions to Percentages -- Decimals and Percentages -- Understanding Data Presented in Tables -- Two-Way Tables for Comparing Two Sets of Data -- Bar Charts and Frequency Tables for Discrete Data -- Bar Charts for Grouped Discrete Data -- Bar Charts for Continuous Data Finding a Fraction of a Quantity -- Fractions to Decimals and Vice Versa -- Expressing a Percentage in Fraction Notation -- The Commutative Laws -- The Associative Laws -- The Distributive Laws -- Using a Four-Function Calculator, Precedence of Operators -- Using a Four-Function Calculator for Money Calculations -- Using the Memory on a Four-Function Calculator -- Using a Calculator to Express a Proportion as a Percentage -- Rounding Answers -- Very Large and Very Small Numbers -- Mental Calculations, Multiplication Strategies -- Mental Calculations, Division Strategies -- Mental Calculations, Finding a Percentage of a Quantity -- Finding a Percentage of a Quantity Using a Calculator -- Adding and Subtracting Decimals -- Mental Calculations, Adding Lists -- More Multiplication Strategies -- More Division Strategies -- Multiplication with Decimals -- Division with Decimals -- Using Approximations to Check Your Answers -- Mental Calculations, Time -- Knowledge of Metric Units of Length and Distance -- Knowledge of Metric Units of Area and Solid Volume -- Knowledge of Other Metric Units -- Mental Calculations, Money -- Simplifying Ratios -- Sharing a Quantity in a Given Ratio -- Increasing or Decreasing by a Percentage -- Expressing an Increase or Decrease as a Percentage -- Finding the Original Value after a Percentage Increase or Decrease -- Calculating Means -- Modes -- Medians -- Upper and Lower Quartiles -- Measures of Spread, Range and Inter-quartile Range -- Box-and-Whisker Diagrams -- More Box-and-Whisker Diagrams -- Percentiles -- Reading Scatter Graphs -- Scatter Graphs and Correlation -- Conversion Graphs -- Interpreting Pie Charts -- Substituting into Formulas -- Weighted Means -- Combining Means or Percentages from Two or More Sets of Data -- Understanding Cumulative Frequency Graphs -- Cumulative Frequency Graphs, Finding the Median and Quartiles -- Line Graphs for Representing Data over Time -- Bar Charts for Comparing Two Sets of Data -- The Notion of Value-Added -- Interpreting Value-added Graphs.
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Numeracy--Study and teaching (Elementary)--England Numeracy--Problems, exercises, etc.