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What is Numeracy ? Why is it so important for children ?

Numeracy Skills We use maths in every aspect of our lives at work and in practical everyday activities at home and beyond. We use maths when we go shopping or plan a holiday, decide on a mortgage or decorate a room. Good numeracy is essential to us as parents helping our children learn, as patients understanding health information, as citizens making sense of statistics and economic news. Decisions in life are so often based on numerical information; to make the best choices, we need to be numerate. Numeracy in everyday life We use numeracy every day in all areas of our lives. Our confidence and ability with numbers impacts us financially, socially, and professionally. It even affects our health and wellbeing. Some examples of the ways we use maths every day include: Working out how many minutes until our train Increasing a recipe to serve extra guests Checking we've received the right change Working out how much to tip in a restaurant Setting and keeping to a budget Helping children with homework Managing our diet and nutrition Measuring medicine doses Making sense of statistics and graphs in the news Poor numeracy can affect people’s confidence and self-esteem. Testimonials from our learners have demonstrated that improving numeracy directly contributes to growth in personal and social confidence. Numeracy is the ability to use, interpret and communicate mathematical information to solve real-world problems. These include the ability to understand and apply basic addition, subtraction, division and multiplication. The basic foundation is that one will be able to perform everyday job functions. Numeracy skills contemplates on critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. Advanced numeracy incorporates the use of graphical, statistical, spatial and algebraic concepts. Numeracy skills include a vast range of abilities to understand and analyze information. Budgeting, calculation skills, interpreting mathematical information , understanding trends, measurement and data analysis are some of the main numeracy skills. #ATOMS #Education #Numeracy #NeedforNumeracy #Students #School #parents #teach #teachers #class #coaching #training #math #Science #children #develop #skill #shine #Infinity #NASA #EDTECH #skill #ISRO Follow Us : Youtube - https://bit.ly/33XGoEP Instagram - www.instagram.com/atomsconcepteducation/ Twitter - www.twitter.com/atomsconcept Linkedin - www.linkedin.com/company/atomsconcept Website - www.atomsinfinity.com