ICSE Mathematics : Playing With Numbers – Class 6

About The Book: Playing with Numbers is a comprehensive new series of Mathematics textbooks for Classes 1 to 8,which have been designed as per the requirements of the latest curriculum of the Council for the India School Certificate Examinations (CISCE).The content is designed to address all learners in the classroom irrespective of their skill levels or learning capabilities.The strength of the series lies in its simple language, easy presentation and a concrete approach that diminishes the anxiety often accompanying a more abstract approach in the teaching of mathematics.The primary focus is to make it a student friendly series. THE SPECIAL FEATURES ARE: Warm Up to refresh the concepts learnt earlier. Activities and Projects to facilitate hands-on-learning and consolidation of mathematical concepts. THINK BEYOND questions interspersed frequently to encourage the learning of complex judgmental skills. Chapter Test/Assessment in each chapter to engage the students with concepts learnt earlier. Mental Maths exercises to develop quick response abilities in students. Model Test Papers for evaluation and self-assessment. Discuss section covering the topic being taught is included at appropriate sections to encourage discussion between the teacher and the students. Teacher’s Resource material in the form of solutions to difficult questions. About The Author: Preeti Shandilya (author) has worked with numerous institutions as a mathematics resource person and developed several teaching modules for teachers, and interactive work­sheets and activities for children. Sabyasachi Mitra (co-author) is an economist by training and a mathematics teacher by passion. He currently heads the Department of Mathematics at Rockwell International School,Hyderabad.Prior to this,he was a Senior Grade mathematics teacher with the Calcutta International School,Kolkata.He has trained teachers and students in hands-on activities and conversation-based teaching and designing curricula.