Simple Maths: Railways (Simple Maths)

This book is part of a series aimed at encouraging infant children to make their first discoveries about maths through play and everyday situations. Clear, simple sentences are closely linked to photographs which show children learning through play. A variety of mathematical ideas are introduced, along with suggestions for further activities and comprehensive notes for parents and teachers. By focusing on railways, this book looks at straight and curved lines, parallel, position and direction, building in three dimensions and measuring distance.