This is the Teachers Guide for New Wave Mental Maths, a series of seven workbooks. The Teachers Guide contains suggestions to help develop mental strategies, information regarding assessment and also answers for each workbook. Workbooks are available to purchase separately.

The Teacher Book Covers:

• a structured daily mental maths program for the whole school year
• coverage of all strand and content descriptions applicable to mental maths
• daily problem-solving questions covering all three strands incorporate real-life maths contexts and situations
• increases students’ understanding, knowledge, reasoning, problem-solving, fluency and the application of their learning
• provides a variety of mental problems in a number of contexts in all Australian Curriculum Mathematics strands
• includes teacher assessments of students’ learning progress by separating the maths strands in the Friday review
• focuses on accuracy and fluency in basic computational skills
• sequential development of mathematical concepts and vocabulary, and opportunities for weekly assessment and monitoring of student progress with the Friday review
• comprehensive coverage and consolidation of mental mathematics concepts
• uses visualisation to enhance learning
• uses real-world maths application of knowledge and reasoning
• has attention-grabbing graphics that make maths fun
• Friday review now easier to access with questions colour-coded for each strand. Great for the student and great for teacher marking and evaluating the student’s knowledge