Course Lecturer

Dr Yeap Ban HarMarshall Cavendish Institute

A d d i t i o n & S u b t r a c t i o n

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A lesson from Earlybird Kindergarten Mathematics

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All Kids Are Intelligent Series

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Jerome Bruner

Ideas are introduced using concrete materials. Pictorial representations follow. Finally, children

engage with the abstract symbols. This is called the CPA Approach in Singapore.