The First Illustrated Oxford Dictionary of Mathematics

The First Oxford Illustrated Dictionary of Mathematics supports the curriculum and gives your child a good start in understanding basic mathematical concepts. This alphabetically arranged dictionary provides simple and clear meanings for over 300 mathematical words and concepts, from "addition" to "zero." Each entry is illustrated with easy-to-use illustrations, as well as diagrams, including some numicon shapes and numbers, to explain, clarify their meaning, and support their definition. In an illustrated section at the back, professionally designed supplementary materials list the everyday vocabulary children will learn in mathematics lessons—topics include the days of the week, months of the year, numbers, and classroom equipment. It's the perfect companion to the First Oxford Illustrated Dictionary of Science.