Download or read book Early Learning; Growing with Mathematics written by Calvin Irons and published by . This book was released on 2001-07-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Growing with Mathematics draws its philosophy from current thinking about the teaching of mathematics. Research shows that to become good problem solvers, students must develop a strong foundation of mathematical concepts and a wide range of skills and strategies. This foundation includes a thorough knowledge of number facts, confidence in mental computation, and the ability to estimate.