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Shape and Space

by Mel Lever

Book Details

Publisher:Routledge
Published:2003
Pages:64
Format:BOOK
Language:en

Reading Info

About This Book

First Published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Our Review

This resource provides a foundational exploration of geometric concepts, offering clear, structured activities for understanding shapes, their properties, and spatial relationships. It moves beyond simple shape recognition to engage with more complex ideas like symmetry, angles, and area, making it a practical tool for building core mathematical skills. The approach is systematic, breaking down abstract spatial concepts into manageable, hands-on tasks that promote active learning and discovery.

What sets this guide apart is its focus on practical application, making it particularly valuable for educators and parents seeking to create a concrete learning experience. The activities are designed to build confidence through direct manipulation and problem-solving, effectively bridging the gap between theoretical math and the physical world. Readers will find it a straightforward and effective method for demystifying geometry.

Themes

Art

Subjects

Art