Marja Merikanto & Hanna-Kaisa Rautio : Moomin Maths & Emotional Skills 1

Maths and emotions with the Moomin family

This learning material is designed to be used in teaching mathematical and emotional skills in early childhood education. The material employs Moomin stories and characters to teach pupils about emotions: the stories help pupils understand different emotions and give them the language they need to identify and express their own emotions. In addition, the material provides pupils with fun and interactive ways of practising their math skills through a variety of hands-on activities.

The math skills practised in this book include: numbers 0-10, number sequences, recognising quantity and subitising, decomposing and number bonds, addition and subtraction